Top scholars from around the world were invited to participate in a book dedicated to Cuban writer Julian del Casal. Dr. Elba Birmingham-Pokorny, a professor of Spanish at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, was one of those scholars.
“I was truly honored to be a part of this wonderful project,” said Pokorny. “Julian del Casal is considered
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
Like most freshmen during their first semester, Holly Ball was unsure what career path she wanted to take.
“I had a hard time deciding on my major,” said the 2003 graduate of Emerson High School. “I took an introduction to criminal justice class and thought it was fun.”
Holly
Members of the Spanish Club at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, kick started their semester with a fundraiser for Valentine’s Day, and they will continue to be involved with various activities throughout the rest of the school year.
Two weeks prior to Valentine’s Day, members took orders for sweetheart and friendship roses. Each rose came with a
The Performing Arts Series at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, and Magnolia Arts will present the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, at the First United Methodist Church.
Featured performers, all members of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, will be the Sturgis String Quartet, members of the Rockefeller String Quartet
Jonathon Bradford has the best of both worlds. He spends the majority of his time in Magnolia, as a student at Southern Arkansas University, enjoying the finer things in life offered by residing in a smaller town; but he is close enough to his hometown to make periodical visits and get his fix for the
The Department of Theatre and Mass Communication at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will present its first play of the spring semester in three-quarter round on the stage of Harton Theater.
Performance time and dates for “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” are 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, Feb. 21-23, and February 28-March 1, 2. Seating will be
The Department of Music at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will present the Wind Ensemble in its first concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center.
The concert is free and open to the public.
Walking through the Department of Agriculture in Childs Hall on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Matt Jackson is warmly greeted by students, faculty, and staff alike. There seems to be an open camaraderie amongst the students and professors.
“This is the best part of our Department,” says Matt, a senior agricultural education major from Bismarck
Students interested in pursuing a career in art now have two new options.
Beginning in the fall of 2006, the Department of Art and Design at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will begin offering two new degrees – a Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design as well as a B.F.A. in studio-art.
“These two new degrees will
