By Jeremy Langley on Feb 15, 2010 in Academics, Admissions, Alumni, Community Corner, Featured, Financial Aid, Office of Admissions, Regional News, Reynolds Center | Comments Off
By Abigail Holihan, SAU Communications
MAGNOLIA – Going to college just got easier than remembering your locker combination.
“Say Go College Week” provides activities and events at colleges and universities across Arkansas to get high school students serious about beginning a college education. Southern Arkansas University has planned several events to help make this event a success.
On [...]
By Jeremy Langley on Feb 1, 2010 in Admissions, Alumni, College of Business, Featured, Office of Admissions, Phi Beta Lambda, Students In Free Interprise (SIFE) | Comments Off
MAGNOLIA— The College of Business at Southern Arkansas University recently formed its first student recruitment team, the Business Ambassadors. At the College of Business Leadership Summit in October, participating students expressed an interest in becoming actively involved with the College’s recruitment efforts. With encouragement from Dr. Lisa Toms, dean of the College of Business, interested [...]
By Jeremy Langley on Jan 22, 2010 in Academics, Admissions, Alumni, Featured, Financial Aid, Foundation, Office of Admissions, Regional News, Scholarship News | Comments Off
Alumni of the El Dorado Junior High School bands are honoring their former band director by establishing the William L. and Dorothy M. Craig Endowed Scholarship at Southern Arkansas University. Craig was junior high band director from 1952 to 1969 and is a graduate of the University. Prior to beginning his teaching career, Craig served [...]
By Jeremy Langley on Jan 13, 2010 in Academics, Admissions, Featured, Financial Aid, Honors College, Office of Admissions, Office of Student Activities, Student Life, University Housing | Comments Off
Southern Arkansas University is receiving national recognition for its student orientation program, BAM: Becoming a Mulerider.
It started when a group of SAU student affairs staffers presented at a national symposium for the Consortium for Student Retention Data Exchange in September 2008 in Little Rock. To be considered, the group had to present a paper.
“Our symposium [...]
By Becky Bell on Sep 14, 2009 in Academics, Alumni, Community Corner, Featured, Office of Admissions, University Housing | Comments Off
More students attend Southern Arkansas University than they have in the University’s past 100-year history. This year’s fall semester total enrollment is 3,287, an increase of 170 students from last fall. This is a 5 percent increase. And for the fourth year, SAU has more than 600 freshmen beginning their college career at the University [...]