The Department of Agriculture at Southern Arkansas University proudly announces the addition of Dr. Trent Wells to its faculty, said Dr. Jeffry Miller, chair of the department. Wells will serve as an assistant professor of Agricultural Education. “We are excited to have Dr. Wells joining the Agriculture faculty of SAU,” said Miller. “He will continue… Read More
SAU to meet fast-growing need in agriculture industry with new Poultry Science degree option
Southern Arkansas University is adding a new Poultry Science degree option beginning in fall 2019 to its diverse slate of degree offerings and is in the process of adding two new facilities near the SAU Agriculture Center to support the Poultry Science program. The curriculum was approved by the Coordinating Board of the Arkansas Department… Read More
Scholarships presented to three SAU students majoring in Agriculture
Three Southern Arkansas University agriculture students have been awarded $20,000 in scholarships from the Arkansas Forestry Commission, the Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission, and the Arkansas State Plant Board. Kory Callaway, of Magnolia, Arkansas, Strand Barricklow, of Lebanon, Indiana, and Tina Padgett, of Damascus, Arkansas, were awarded the scholarships on Monday, April 15, 2019. Callaway… Read More
SAU alumnus honored with selection to 2019 Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame
Dr. L.B. “Bernie” Daniels, an alumnus of Southern Arkansas University, has been selected as a member of the 2019 Class of the Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame. The class was announced recently by Arkansas Farm Bureau. It will be honored with an induction ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 1, at Little Rock’s Embassy… Read More
Celebrating its partnership with First Financial Bank, SAU breaks ground for new poultry education center
Emphasizing the importance of strong partnerships as well as the future of education in south Arkansas, Dr. Trey Berry, president of Southern Arkansas University, led the groundbreaking ceremony of the First Financial Bank Poultry Education Facility on Monday, October 1, 2018. Berry welcomed leaders of regional poultry industries as well as SAU alumni, Magnolia community… Read More
SAU Agriculture program to expand its offerings with new shop building
The Department of Agriculture at Southern Arkansas University looks forward to opening a new shop that will expand programs and services to students. Dr. Jeffry Miller, department chair, said the shell of the shop has been erected but the interior remains to be finished. SAU Agriculture students will help complete the building, adding shelves and… Read More
Commitment from First Financial Bank will help SAU realize plans to restore poultry studies
Plans for bringing poultry studies back to Southern Arkansas University are taking shape with the commitment of $100,000 toward the project by First Financial Bank of El Dorado, Arkansas. Dr. Trey Berry, president of SAU, thanked First Financial for its commitment, praising the partnership as unique in the state. First Financial has been a longtime… Read More
SAU graduate accepted into veterinary school
A 2017 graduate of Southern Arkansas University saw her dream of helping animals take one step closer to becoming reality as she was accepted into veterinary school at Louisiana State University. Riley Loftin, who received her undergraduate degree in Agricultural Science: Pre-Veterinary from SAU in December 2017, was recently notified of her acceptance into the… Read More
SAU sending Agriculture Science graduate to veterinary school
Sarah Moore, who graduated on May 4 from the Agriculture Science: Pre-Veterinary program at Southern Arkansas University, has been accepted into veterinary school at Oklahoma State University. Though she has a passion for helping animals, her enthusiasm for veterinary science didn’t begin on a farm. “When I was younger, I loved watching Animal Planet,” said… Read More
SAU student puts her skills to work in Mexico
Taylor McNeel, a senior Agriculture Business major at Southern Arkansas University, got the opportunity this past summer to put her Spanish-speaking skills to work as well as her desire to serve others at an orphanage in Mexico. McNeel was able to travel to Magdalena, Sonora, on an internship she obtained through The Fatted Calf, a… Read More
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