The College of Education and Human Performance at Southern Arkansas University has been selected as one of two phase II recipients of a grant from Forward Arkansas. SAU is being awarded $798,830 as part of the implementation of phase II. This grant is a part of the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) Design Collaborative to aid… Read More
SAU System Board of Trustees to meet via Zoom on February 2
The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 1 p.m. Thursday, February 2, 2023, via Zoom. The meeting was initially scheduled to take place on the SAU Tech campus in East Camden. Due to the potential for winter weather, the meeting will be available at: https://saumag.edu.zoom.us/j/88173870769?pwd=N2plMldENDV1d... Read More
SAU System Board of Trustees to meet via Zoom on February 2
SAU System Board of Trustees to meet via Zoom on February 2

The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 2, 2023, at the SAU Tech Student Center in East Camden.
The agenda includes the annual Board of Trustees election of officers; comments by Dr. Trey Berry, SAU president, and Dr. Jason Morrison, chancellor of SAU Tech; academic program changes... Read More
SAU System Board of Trustees to meet February 2 in Camden
SAU System Board of Trustees to meet February 2 in Camden

Southern Arkansas University students stepped up to serve as volunteers on the annual Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday. Volunteers and staff installed mini food pantries and hosted community events to fill the pantries, joining hundreds of thousands of Americans across the country in volunteer service.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day i... Read More
SAU+Americorps VISTA Statewide MLK Day 2023 Events to Impact Food Insecurity
SAU+Americorps VISTA Statewide MLK Day 2023 Events to Impact Food Insecurity

Joan Dempsey speaks to the SAU faculty and staff after the historic announcement.
Southern Arkansas University is delighted to announce that alumna Joan Dempsey and her husband, Jack Dempsey, are contributing a $1 million gift. In recognition of the significant commitment, the University has renamed the College of Liberal and Performing ... Read More
SAU announces commitment to endow Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts
SAU announces commitment to endow Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts

Strengthening the partnership between Southern Arkansas University and the Windgate Foundation is providing a strong foundation for two significant projects.
The SAU Foundation is thrilled to announce that it has received grants totaling $653,774 from the Windgate Foundation. An endowment gift of $500,000 will provide resources to support the growth and in... Read More
SAU receives an endowment gift from the Windgate Foundation
SAU receives an endowment gift from the Windgate Foundation
Southern Arkansas University Commencement ceremonies set for December 9
Southern Arkansas University will come together to honor over 500 fall 2022 graduates during three commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 9, in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The College of Education and Human Performance and College of Science and Engineering ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m., while the ceremony for the Rankin College of Business… Read More
SAU hosting Columbia County Angel Tree; sponsors sought for children and families
SAU and University Housing are once again hosting the Columbia County Angel Tree, and it is open for sponsors to select angels. The goal is to be able to make Christmas great for 108 needy families and 282 kids in Columbia County. There are a couple of ways you can help: Become a sponsor. No… Read More