Jim Andrews Circuit Judge Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Jim Andrews was sworn in January 9, 2023, as a Circuit Judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit. Andrews previously served as a gubernatorial appointee to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and, according to the AEDC, served as in-house legal counsel to Deltic Timber Corporation of El Dorado from… Read More
Student Spotlight: Bryan Lok

Bryan Lok Major: Financial Analysis Class Year: 2024 Hometown: Selangor, Malaysia Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. I plan to find a job/internship that is related to securities or the financial aspect of an organization. For the most part, I want to continue growing and developing myself… Read More
Student Spotlight: Hannah Henderson

Hannah Henderson Major: Financial Analysis Class Year: 2024 Hometown: Bryant, AR Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. Once I graduate, I plan on continuing my MBA and beginning a 2-year business analytics internship with Murphy USA in the summer of 2025. Hopefully, that will provide a solid… Read More
Peoples Bank Speaker: Dara Duguay
Peoples Bank Speaker Dara Duguay 10 a.m. | September 19, 2023 | Harton Theatre Join the Rankin College of Business on September 19, 2023, in Harton Theatre to hear Ms. Dara Duguay, finance education, author, and speaker. Dara Duguay, is the CEO of Credit Builders Alliance in Washington, DC. Prior to joining CBA, she ran… Read More
Accounting Department Spring 2023 Updates
Accounting department makes advances in the classroom and out The Department of Accounting in the Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University has seen opportunities and growth for students in the classroom and within the accounting industry. The department hosted a Career Fair for accounting majors in the fall with tremendous success. Several students… Read More
Student Spotlight: Kennedy Lee
Name: Kennedy Lee Major: Marketing (Sales) Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Camden, AR Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. I plan on staying at SAU to get my MBA, taking real estate classes and the state exam. I want to stay in Arkansas for a few years and… Read More
SAU accounting students work with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)
Accounting students in the College of Business at Southern Arkansas University have willingly volunteered to do something most people dread – work on income taxes. A total of seven students for the Department of Accounting are participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program sponsored by the Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC). The students are… Read More
Student Spotlight: Ema Gantt
Name: Ema Gantt Major: Supply Chain Management Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Haynesville, LA Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. After graduating from Southern Arkansas University, I plan on furthering my education and getting my master’s in Supply Chain Management. I am also looking for an internship somewhere… Read More
Student Spotlight: Corban Harris
Name: Corban Harris Major: Business Management Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Greenbrier, AR Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. Once I graduate, I would like to find a job in the production and manufacturing business where I could eventually work my way up as some type of operations… Read More
Student Spotlight: Dasiah Williams
Name: Dasiah Williams Major: Entrepreneurial Finance Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Bearden, AR Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. After graduation, I will earn my cosmetology and barber license in Texas while pursuing an MS in Cosmetic Science. I currently work as a full-time hairstylist and small… Read More