Sixty-eight students at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, were recently initiated into Kappa Delta Pi, an international honor society founded March 8, 1911, at the University of Illinois. Organized to recognize excellence in education, Kappa Delta Pi elects those to membership who exhibit the ideals of scholarship, high personal standards, and promise in teaching and allied
Ashley Theriot- Mulerider Spotlight
It would seem someone who moved around the country with her military family would be able to make friends easily.
Not Ashley Theriot.
“I was so jealous of my younger brother,” said the sophomore early childhood education major at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia. “Whenever we moved to a new place, he always made friends on the very
Brigette Biley – Miss SAU 2006
Brigette La’Kimya Biley was crowned Miss Southern Arkansas University on Oct. 20, 2005, on the stage of Harton Theater at SAU.
Brigette is the 23-year-old daughter of Sam and Rose Biley of Magnolia. She is a 2001 graduate of Magnolia High School and a December 2005 graduate of SAU with a B.S.E. in mathematics education.
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SAU to offer two new graduate degrees
For the first time ever, graduate students will have an opportunity to earn a master’s degree completely online from the College of Education and a master’s degree from the College of Science and Technology thanks to two new programs offered by the School of Graduate Studies at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
“The addition of these programs
SAU to host Magnolia High School art exhibit
The artistic works of Magnolia High School students will be on display through March 2 in the Rosemary Rhea Regional Arts in Education Center and Gallery on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
The exhibition, “Art Potpourri,” will open with a reception to honor art instructor Laurie Hicks and her 33 art students from 3:30
SAU students, professor attend state convention
Six students and a professor from the Department of Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, attended and participated in the ArkAHPERD state convention in Eureka Springs.
“The convention was very informative,” said Katy O’Pry, a senior health, kinesiology, and recreation major from El Dorado. “By attending the convention we were allowed to network
Hilliard speaks about education at Albemarle Lecture
Dr. Asa G. Hilliard never believed that he would be involved in education. Hilliard is the Fuller E. Callaway professor of urban education at Georgia State University, with joint appointments in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and the Department of Educational Psychology/Special Education.
Hilliard was recently on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, to
College of Education offers students opportunities to hear great speakers
Quality speakers at the Albemarle Lecture provide students in the College of Education at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, an opportunity to see what they can do after they earn their degree and enter the world of education.
“These speakers provide a picture to our students of what they can do,” said Dr. Ruby Burgess, dean of
Asa Hilliard to speak at annual Albemarle Lecture
Teacher. Psychologist. Historian.
These are just three of the words that can be used to describe world-renowned scholar Dr. Asa G. Hilliard III, who began his career in public schools, continued on to the collegiate level, and served as a school psychologist in West Africa.
Hilliard will share his experiences in the field of education when he
SAU hosts Walton Delta Directors’ conference
Naccaman Williams explained to students involved with the Walton Delta Scholar program at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, that he believes there are two things needed to improve the Arkansas public school system. They are good leaders on the school level and outstanding teachers in the classroom.
“We are looking for ways to improve the delivery of
