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Murphy Lecture features business analyst Tobin Smith

Tobin Smith, FOX News business analyst and New York Times best-selling author, will be the 2012 Murphy Lecture speaker. The event is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 in Harton Theater on the Southern Arkansas University Campus. Smith’s lecture topic will be “Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way,” and… Read More

Members of SAU’s PBL chapter win recognition during annual conference

The Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) chapter at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia, Arkansas, recently attended the 2012 National Leadership Conference (NLC) in San Antonio, Texas.  Seven chapter members and chapter advisers Sheryl Edwards and Traci Hughes attended the four-day conference, which included numerous leadership workshops, national competitive events, and national officer elections.  Members included:  Kelly… Read More

SAU PBL members compete at state, qualify for nationals

The Phi Beta Lambda chapter at Southern Arkansas University recently attended the 2012 State Leadership Conference in Little Rock where the chapter brought home 39 state awards and recognitions, including seven first place awards. A total of 23 chapter members and two advisers along with SAU PBL alum Candyce McCann attended the three-day conference. A… Read More

Dr. Trey Berry named VP for Academic Affairs

Dr. Trey Berry has been named vice president for academic affairs at Southern Arkansas University effective July 1. With 20 years of experience in higher education, Berry currently serves SAU as dean of the College of Liberal and Performing Arts. He came to the University in fall 2011 from the Department of Arkansas Heritage where… Read More

Faculty honored for teaching, service

Dr. David Ashby, professor of economics and finance, was named the 2012 Honor Professor during the annual Southern Arkansas University Faculty Honors Banquet recently. Other awards were given to faculty members for teaching and service. Ashby graduated from Southern Arkansas University in 1977 with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He completed his master’s in business… Read More

Commencement exercises set for May 4

Southern Arkansas University is set to confer degrees on 347 students during spring commencement exercises on Friday, May 4. Three ceremonies are planned. Students receiving degrees from the Department of Nursing will graduate during a ceremony at 2 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. The speaker for… Read More

Career Day set for April 10

The Employment Resource Center at Southern Arkansas University will host its annual Career Day from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. All SAU students and alumni are invited to visit with representatives from various companies, governmental agencies, and graduate… Read More

Public invited to “Sweet Home Southern Arkansas”

It may not be every day that one has the opportunity to meet a reality television star, but that opportunity will present itself on Thursday, March 1, during an event called “Sweet Home Southern Arkansas.” Taking its name from CMT’s hit series “Sweet Home Alabama,” the event at the SAU Welcome Center will give attendees… Read More

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