The Board of Trustees of Southern Arkansas University is responsible for the educational mission and fiscal policies of the University. Together, trustees set the direction of the university, ensure Southern Arkansas University’s continued well-being and work to sustain its foundation of excellence.
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Recent News
- Board of Trustees hears positive updates on events at SAU and SAU Tech during virtual meeting
Dr. Trey Berry, president of Southern Arkansas University, enthusiastically shared that the University continues to see growth in the midst of the pandemic and a low number of positive COVID-19 cases. Berry made the remarks in his report to the SAU Board of Trustees on Wednesday, April 14, in a virtual session. The Board welcomed... Read More The post Board of Trustees hears positive updates on events at SAU and SAU Tech during virtual meeting appeared first on News.
- SAU Board of Trustees to meet April 14
The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021, on the Magnolia campus. No formal action will be taken; the meeting is an update and for Board training only. To access the Zoom meeting, go to https://zoom.us/j/96604745087?pwd=cTJzR0RpMjhmMHlnZnRKL01sOTc1dz09. Meeting ID: 966 0474 5087, passcode 605648. To join the meeting... Read More The post SAU Board of Trustees to meet April 14 appeared first on News.
- Governor appoints Nathan Evers to third term on SAU Board of Trustees
Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced El Dorado’s Nathan Evers appointment to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees. This is the third Board appointment for Evers, who previously served two consecutive five-year terms, from 2001-2011. A certified public accountant who obtained his accounting degree from Southern State College in 1971, Evers is excited to return... Read More The post Governor appoints Nathan Evers to third term on SAU Board of Trustees appeared first on News.
- Laura Winning appointed to SAU Board of Trustees
Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Laura Winning of Little Rock to a five-year term on the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees. A Magnolia native with deep family ties to SAU, Winning said she looks forward to continuing the University’s record of success as a new Board member. “I consider it a great honor to... Read More The post Laura Winning appointed to SAU Board of Trustees appeared first on News.
