The Natural Resource Research Center at Southern Arkansas University is hosting an open house on June 27, 2013. The event is open to the public. “We hope to forge additional collaborations with industry and local government, whether it is with city water systems or research and development projects with industry,” said Dr. Scott McKay, dean… Read More
SAU Science Center wins state and regional technology awards
The state-of-the-art Science Center at Southern Arkansas University recently received state and regional awards for its use of technology. The 61,000 square-foot Science Center earned first place out of seven entries in the New Educational Facilities category at the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Arkansas Chapter competition. The award was issued… Read More
SAU excited about new computer gaming and animation design degree options
Southern Arkansas University is ready to register creative and passionate students for the fall 2013 semester into a new, unique and high-demand program for computer gaming and animation design. SAU recently became the first and only university in Arkansas and region to offer a complete program dedicated to providing instruction from the technical as well… Read More
SAU hosts ACTM regional mathematics competition
More than 160 students from the region matched wits Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Arkansas Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ACTM) competition hosted annually at Southern Arkansas University. “This event served a great opportunity to recognize the academic achievement for mathematics students,” said Dr. Khalil Dajani, chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer… Read More
NASA grant extends opportunity for quantum communication (Updated)
Arkansas Space Grant Consortium of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced its approval of a grant research proposal by Dr. Khalil Dajani, chair and professor of the Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Southern Arkansas University. The consortium made the announcement during its annual Feb. 15 meeting in Little Rock.
ADEQ approval boons economic, academic opportunities for NRRC
The Natural Resource Research Center at Southern Arkansas University became qualified to compete for federal and state water and soil testing grants and contracts upon passing inspection on Jan. 30. Passing the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) inspection opens the doors for the NRRC – a facility in SAU’s College of Science and Technology… Read More
College of Science and Technology sees metamorphosis in curriculum
The Southern Arkansas University College of Science and Technology has made some major changes to the curriculum. According to Dean Dr. Scott McKay the existing curriculum has been revised to focus on modern needs in highly competitive fields. “These new programs will meet the increasing need for a highly trained workforce in the science, computer,… Read More
SAU receives first contribution for the new second phase arena Reception Center
As the first phase moves toward completion, the new Southern Arkansas University Rodeo Arena’s second phase gets a boost toward the same reality. The SAU Foundation received its first contribution for the second phase of the arena facility – the Reception Center. Ann Reeves Eddy of Magnolia, has made the initial contribution to kick off… 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
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