Whitney Gass, assistant professor of criminal justice at Southern Arkansas University and a Governor’s appointee to the Arkansas Board of Corrections, had an “eye-opening” experience attending the American Correctional Association Conference in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 10-14. Gass was appointed to the state board by Gov. Asa Hutchinson in February 2017; her term is for… Read More
Italia Bustamante, 1st-generation college student, finds inspiration at SAU
The resilience and encouragement of her parents has helped guide first-generation college student Italia Bustamante toward pursuing her Bachelor’s in Social Work at Southern Arkansas University. When she graduates this May, she not only will have graduate school to look forward to but firm career plans and a heart full of gratitude. Bustamante, a senior from De… Read More
SAU to introduce new Game Design minor

The rising popularity of gaming has made a tremendous impact on Southern Arkansas University which has met the demand by adding a Game Animation Design major, eSports teams, and a new Gaming Hub to its offerings. Now SAU will offer a Game Design minor to provide a more well-rounded education. Approval of this item was… Read More
Psychology major has research project accepted into national conference

Erin Burch, a senior psychology major at Southern Arkansas University, has turned a research project into a springboard to deliver a presentation in front of a national conference in New Orleans this February. Her travel will be funded by a student research grant through the SAU Foundation. Burch, from Fayetteville, Arkansas, changed her major from… Read More
SAU breaks ground for new Education Building, expansion of Band Hall
Southern Arkansas University took great strides toward meeting the needs of current and future students by breaking ground for one new building and an expansion for another on Monday, November 25, 2019. Dr. Trey Berry, SAU president, along with faculty and members of the University’s Board of Trustees, used blue and gold shovels to symbolically… Read More
Raymond Adams awarded 2019 Doctoral Student Award at national conference
Raymond Adams, a tenure-track social work professor at Southern Arkansas University in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program, was recognized recently by the Council on Racial, Ethnic and Cultural Diversity as Outstanding Doctoral Student. Adams is a PhD candidate at Jackson State University, a historically African-American university in Jackson, Mississippi. He has served as… Read More
Choral music will be presented on Oct. 22
The Department of Performing Arts and Communication at Southern Arkansas University will present a concert of choral music written by female composers on Tuesday, October 22, at the First United Methodist Church of Magnolia. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and features the SAU Heritage Singers and Chamber Singers under the direction of Dr. Justin… Read More
SAU adds new Gaming Hub to its growing eSports program
SAU’s eSports and Competitive Gaming program is growing by leaps and bounds, having doubled in size since its inception last year and looking to add more options to its already generous slate of game offerings. Sandra Martin, Dean of Housing and advisor to Mulerider eSports and Competitive Gaming at Southern Arkansas University, said 13 eSports… Read More
SAU Theatre to present “Macbeth”
Southern Arkansas University Theatre is set to perform “Macbeth” at Harton Theatre from October 2-6, 2019. The nightly shows, Wednesday-Saturday, will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Saturday-Sunday matinees, on October 5 and October 6, begin at 2:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door, online at www.showtix4u.com, or by calling (870) 235-4255. General admission… Read More
Dr. Cherisse Jones-Branch will deliver annual Walz Lecture on Sept. 24
Dr. Cherisse Jones-Branch will deliver the annual Robert B. Walz Lecture in Arkansas and Regional History at 7 p.m., Tuesday, September 24, in the Grand Hall of the Reynolds Center at Southern Arkansas University. Her presentation will be “African-American Women’s Lives and Activism in Rural Jim Crow Arkansas.” She is the James and Wanda Lee… Read More
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