Name: Mia Hyman Degrees Earned:Associate of Arts, BBA, MBA Class Year: ’17 and ’19 Current Profession: Assistant General Manager of The Burgundy Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton We’d love to share more about your professional success with our current and future students – please describe your career path to this point as well as your… Read More
Student Spotlight: Molly Scriber

Name: Molly Scriber Major: Entrepreneurial Finance Minor: Spanish Class Year: 2022 Hometown: Monticello, Arkansas Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. Once I graduate, I plan to pursue a career in retirement planning. I’m currently searching for a job, but I have an interview lined up… Read More
Student Spotlight: Colton Cowart

Name: Colton Cowart Major: Management Minor: Marketing Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Glenwood, Arkansas Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. Upon graduation, I plan to seek a job in banking or insurance sales. Eventually, I would like to get a certified general appraiser license. How are your experiences… Read More
Student Spotlight: Dazha Lockhart

Name: Dazha Lockhart Major: Marketing and Entrepreneurial Finance Class Year: 2022 Hometown: Camden, Arkansas Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. After graduation, I will pursue a Master of Business Administration degree with Social Entrepreneurship Emphasis. My goals are to help alleviate societal challenges… Read More
Faculty Spotlight: Kristen Cribb
Name: Kristen Cribb Title: Instructor of Marketing Undergraduate Courses: Business Communications; Professional Communication Strategies; Principles of Marketing Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do you typically teach, what are your research interests, what is your educational background, etc. … Read More
Student Spotlight: Bailey Reed
Name: Bailey Reed Major: Media Marketing Class Year: 2022 Hometown: Laneburg, Arkansas Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. I will graduate in May of 2022 and plan to begin working in Online Marketing, where I can work in website communications and social media analytics. How are your… Read More
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christie Hough
Name: Dr. Christie Hough Title: MBA Director/ Associate Professor of Management Undergraduate Courses: Organizational Theory & Behavior; Leadership & Ethics; International Business Graduate Course: Human Behavior in Organizations; Special Topics in Ethics Please tell us a brief bio of your career – how long have you taught at Rankin College of Business, what courses do… Read More
Student Spotlight: David O’Dell
Name: David O’Dell Major: Information Systems Class Year: 2023 Hometown: Magnolia, Arkansas Please tell us about your future plans once you graduate from Southern Arkansas University. As of now I’m not entirely sure as to what I am planning on doing when I graduate, but I am looking to take an internship in the IT… Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Isaac Woods
Name: Isaac Woods Degrees Earned: BBA in Finance Class Year: 2004 Current Profession: VP and Treasurer, Rockwell Automation We’d love to share more about your professional success with our current and future students – please describe your career path to this point as well as… Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Brent Foster
Name: Brent Foster Degrees Earned: BBA Accounting, BBA Finance (Double Major) Class Year: May 2005 Current Profession: Founder, CEO, COO of Northbound Wealth How did your experiences in the Rankin College of Business prepare you for your professional career? Smaller class sizes with access… Read More