MAGNOLIA, Ark. — A training for all types of organizations that use volunteers in their work will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday October 12, in Salon B of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center.
Volunteer Management 101 is free and open to the public. Topics to be addressed include: keys
MAGNOLIA—The 150 year anniversary of the Civil War is approaching and Dr. Jamie Brandon of Southern Arkansas University will be doing his part to make sure people understand what role played in the war.
Brandon, an associate professor of anthropology at SAU and the Arkansas Archeological Survey’s Research Station in Magnolia, was appointed by Arkansas Governor
MAGNOLIA—The American Association of Colleges and Universities has named Southern Arkansas University as the recipient of a $2,125 grant for students to study civic involvement.
Dr. Chrisanne Christensen, associate professor of Psychology at SAU, said she wrote a grant proposal after informally surveying students in three upper level psychology classes about what they considered to be
Five faculty members at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, were recently honored with awards from the University. Those receiving awards were Dr. Elba Birminghan-Pokorny, Dr. Tim Schroeder, Viktoriya Black, Dr. Richard Ambler, and Dr. Kathryn Benson.
Dr. Elba Birmingham-Pokorny, a member of the SAU faculty since 1990, was chosen as Honor Professor at the University. She is
Five students were recently recognized as outstanding students by their departments in the College of Liberal and Performing Arts at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
Jessica Leigh Brown, a double major in criminal justice and political science from Prescott , was named the Outstanding Student for the entire College. She was also the Outstanding Student from the
From the moment Ashley Wan took her first psychology class, she knew what major she wanted to pursue at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
“I took an intro to psychology class with Dr. (Chrisanne) Christensen, and it was very challenging,” said the junior psychology major from Magnolia. “She made
If you are planning a career in the field of social services, or already work for a social service agency, and want to help Spanish-speaking individuals by communicating sensitively and effectively with them, then the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, has a class for you.
A growing Hispanic population in
Like most freshmen during their first semester, Holly Ball was unsure what career path she wanted to take.
“I had a hard time deciding on my major,” said the 2003 graduate of Emerson High School. “I took an introduction to criminal justice class and thought it was fun.”
Holly
Students, faculty, technology, and commitment were factors in the reaffirmation of accreditation of the Social Work program at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, by the Council on Social Work Education’s Commission on Accreditation through October 2013.
“To receive the full eight-year reaffirmation, without interim reports, speaks to the quality of our program and the accomplishments of our
Six students were recently recognized as outstanding students by their departments in the College of Liberal and Performing Arts at Southern Arkansas University.
Donika Ross, an English major from Magnolia, was named the Outstanding Student for the entire College. She was also the Outstanding Student from the Department of English and Foreign Languages.
According to Ross’ professors
