Students enrolled in the Rankin College of Business’s Special Topics in Finance course recently returned from their spring trip to New York City. The five students: Levi Graham, Neriah Brown, Aric Callaway, Aaron Brock and Stormi Harvey were accompanied by Dr. David Rankin, president emeritus and former dean of the RCB and Megan Whitehead, RCB… Read More
Micah Larey named state president of PBL
April 20, 2018
Micah Larey, a junior finance and accounting major at Southern Arkansas University, was recently elected state president of the Arkansas Phi Beta Lambda organization. PBL is the college division of Future Business Leaders of America. Larey, from Fouke, Arkansas, was elected vice president of membership of PBL last year, and thinks what he learned will… Read More
Four inducted into Educational Leadership Hall of Fame at Southern Arkansas University
April 18, 2018
Four regional educators were inducted into the Educational Leadership Hall of Fame at Southern Arkansas University on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. The 2018 Educational Leadership Hall of Fame inductees included: Heath Miller, principal, Lake Hamilton Primary School in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas Barbara Garner, assistant superintendent, Crossett School District in Crossett, Arkansas Kim Cody, principal, Redwater… Read More
SAU selects Dingman as Honor Professor, celebrates faculty achievement with annual awards banquet
April 13, 2018
Southern Arkansas University honored the outstanding achievements of its faculty on Thursday, April 12, at the 2018 Faculty Excellence Awards Banquet. Steve Dingman, director of the online M.S. in kinesiology and coaching program and chair of Health, Kinesiology & Recreation, was named the 2018-2019 Honor Professor, accepting the ceremonial Mace from Dr. Abdel Bachri, outgoing… Read More
SAU Theatre set to debut ‘Hairspray’ on April 19
April 10, 2018
Southern Arkansas University Theatre is set to perform “Hairspray” at Harton Theatre from April 19-22. On April 19-20, the show will begin at 7 p.m. The Saturday night show will start at 7:30 p.m. The final showing on April 22 will be a matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door, online… Read More
SAU announces 2018 Hallman Scholarship inductees
April 5, 2018
The Southern Arkansas University Hallman Scholarship has been awarded to two inspiring young women who will be incoming freshmen this fall in the SAU College of Science and Engineering. The Hallman Scholarship is funded through the SAU Foundation and provides scholarships for incoming freshmen women in the sciences. The scholarships are based on ACT scores… Read More
Southern Arkansas University will graduate 497 in May 4 Spring Commencement
April 3, 2018
Southern Arkansas University’s Spring Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for Friday, May 4, 2018. A total of 497 candidates for graduation will be recognized in four ceremonies at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. For those who cannot attend the ceremonies in person, they will be live-streamed online at https://web.saumag.edu/graduation/ and at https://www.facebook.com/SouthernArkansasUniversity/. The Department of Nursing… Read More
Tan enjoys experience at international English convention over Spring Break
March 29, 2018
Su Lynn Tan, a junior English major at Southern Arkansas University, attended the Sigma Tau Delta 2018 International Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio March 21-24. Last year, she was appointed as student representative to the International Board of Sigma Tau Delta for the Southwestern Region, one of six non-voting student members. As “no stranger to leadership… Read More
SAU to host panel on media in democracy on April 11
March 4, 2018
Southern Arkansas University will host a panel discussion on Media and Democracy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, in Reynolds Center Foundation Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Participants will be Dr. Paul Babbitt, associate professor of political science at SAU, James Reppert, associate professor of mass communication at SAU,… Read More
Rankin College of Business hosts ‘The Executive Network’ Feb. 26-27
February 6, 2018
The Rankin College of Business is holding The Executive Network on February 26 and 27, 2018. Alumni in executive positions are invited “home” to share with students their path to success. This provides real-life examples and encouragement for our students. It is an opportunity for them to begin to build their own network of successful… Read More
