MAGNOLIA — Members of several Arkansas communities are being invited to a series of town meetings to discuss the potential of promoting and developing the mining of lignite in Arkansas. The meetings are being hosted by State Representative Garry Smith of Camden and the Natural Resources Research Center at Southern Arkansas University. Dates and locations… Read More
SAU will host four ceremonies for fall graduates
MAGNOLIA — Fall commencement exercises at Southern Arkansas University will take place in four ceremonies scheduled for the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center this weekend. On Friday, Dec. 10, undergraduates from the College of Business and the College of Education will take part in a ceremony at 5:30 p.m…. Read More
University recognized by Governor’s Quality Award Program
MAGNOLIA — A commitment to continuous improvement earned Southern Arkansas University state-wide recognition Monday night during the 16th annual Arkansas Governor’s Quality Awards celebration at the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock. A total of 18 business organizations were recognized on four award levels during the event. SAU President Dr. David Rankin accepted the Commitment Level… Read More
SAU Trustees approve $6.5 million bond issue for Agriculture Center
MAGNOLIA – Construction of a new Agriculture Center at Southern Arkansas University is one step closer to reality after the SAU System Board of Trustees gave administrators the green light for a $6.5 million bond issue for the project. The vote came during the trustees’ quarterly meeting on Thursday at the SAU Tech campus in… Read More
Students present research at statewide conference
MAGNOLIA – Five students from the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University presented their research at the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence conference, held Oct. 14-15 at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Two of the students brought home awards. Organizers of the INBRE conference hope to establish a statewide… Read More
Shirey named Certified Nurse Educator
MAGNOLIA – Laura Shirey, assistant professor of nursing and director of the associate degree in nursing program at Southern Arkansas University, has earned the designation Certified Nurse Educator after meeting strict eligibility criteria and successfully completing a rigorous certification examination developed and administered by the National League of Nursing. Shirey has been a registered nurse… Read More
SAU receives $2 million gift from Magnolia couple
MAGNOLIA – Construction of a new rodeo arena at Southern Arkansas University is much closer to reality after a $2 million donation from Therral and Jan Story of Magnolia. The gift, made through the SAU Foundation, is the largest ever received by the University from an individual donor. “Through their extraordinary generosity, Therral and Jan… Read More
SAU signs MOU with Cossatot Community College-UA
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University and Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding that will put in place the required faculty and curriculum to allow CCCUA students to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Agri-Business at the De Queen campus. SAU will offer three classes on the De… Read More
Grant allows professor, students to study at NASA
MAGNOLIA – A professor and two students from Southern Arkansas University have recently returned from a research trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The trip was funded through a NASA EPSCOR grant. Dr. Abdel Bachri, assistant professor of physics at SAU, was awarded the grant to work on a research project related… Read More
Governor Beebe will speak at University Science Center dedication
MAGNOLIA – Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe will be the featured speaker when Southern Arkansas University dedicates the new University Science Center at noon on Monday, April 5. The outdoor ceremony will take place in the plaza area directly in front of the facility. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the… Read More
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