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
SAU will host regional science fair
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University and the Center for Teaching Excellence in Math and Science will co-sponsor the Southwest Arkansas Regional Science Fair from 7 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 12, on the SAU campus. The 29th annual regional science fair for 3-12 graders will host as many as 600 students from local and… Read More
SAU assistant professor to be featured on AETN
MAGNOLIA – Dr. Jamie Brandon, research station archeologist and assistant professor of anthropology at Southern Arkansas University will be featured in an upcoming program on the Arkansas Educational Television Network. “Silent Storytellers,” an original documentary produced by AETN, will premiere on the network at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 11. “Like many others, I used… Read More
Aerojet grant provides new physics equipment at SAU
MAGNOLIA – The College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University has received specialized equipment for use in its physics laboratories, thanks to a grant from Aerojet Corporation through the GenCorp Foundation. Connie Wilbur, human resources manager of Aerojet in Camden, visited SAU recently to observe students using the Millikan’s Oil Drop Apparatus purchased… Read More
Associate Professor Tim Daniels elected to ASTA board
By Abigail Holihan, SAU Communications MAGNOLIA – Tim Daniels, associate professor of biology at Southern Arkansas University, has been appointed to the Arkansas Science Teachers Association board as the Southwest Region Director. The ASTA has a statewide membership of more than 1,000 primary, elementary, middle school, high school and college teachers. Daniels was elected to… Read More
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