MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Rakesh Bam was one of 80 students selected nationally to make an oral presentation at the largest professional conference for biomedical students, known as the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, held in Austin earlier this month.
Bam, a Southern Arkansas University senior majoring in Biology from Dhangadhi, Nepal, shared his research
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — A team of three Southern Arkansas University students competed in the 32nd annual Association for Computing Machinery Mid-Central USA International Collegiate Programming Contest held at Arkansas Tech University on November 3.
The team placed third among 18 teams from Arkansas and 25th among 120 teams from five different states including many large schools
MAGNOLIA, Ark.— Ironic is perhaps the best way to describe how Ashley Moss became the rider of Southern Arkansas University’s official mascot, Molly B.
It is ironic both because SAU is not where Moss began her college career and because her discovery of the University was made totally by chance.
After attending college in Louisiana for a
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — The first organized emergency drill utilizing an outdoor warning system, an emergency notifying phone system and coordinating county emergency responders with a University Emergency Response Team took place
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — Scholarship funds from the Arkansas State Plant Board are helping four agriculture students attend Southern Arkansas University who had serious doubts about paying for college otherwise.
Dr. Jim Tollett, chair of SAU’s agriculture department, said the $5,000 was split between the four students
MAGNOLIA — The Student Nurses’ Association at Southern Arkansas University will sponsor the Third Annual Cystic Fibrosis Walk from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, October 19 at the SAU track.
The Third Annual Cystic Fibrosis Walk is a fundraiser to support the research, care and education of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. In the
MAGNOLIA— Southern Arkansas University’s accreditation has been expanded to include a Master of Science in Agriculture degree according to the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association which provides accreditations for universities in this region.
“This new degree will offer an opportunity for graduate studies in agriculture that has simply not existed before in southern
MAGNOLIA—If Southern Arkansas University honors student Rakesh Bam were asked to write a paper about what he did over his summer vacation, it might surprise his professor. That is because he spent 10 weeks this summer as an intern at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock studying Hepatitis C virus proteins and DNA replication.
MAGNOLIA—The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees has passed a resolution authorizing a bond of up to $14 million for the construction of a science and technology center. The interest rate of the bond will not exceed an average coupon rate of 5.5 percent.
“I think the science and technology center will put us on the
MAGNOLIA—It is once again time to don boots and jeans and mosey over to the Columbia County Fairgrounds for the Southern Arkansas University rodeo.
This year’s rodeo is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. nightly September 27, 28 and 29 at the Columbia County Fairgrounds.
One of the draws of the 27th Annual SAU rodeo will be the opportunity
