The College of Education at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, named Janis Duncan as its Outstanding Student for the 2004-05 academic Year.
Duncan received a degree in early childhood education in December 2004.
After a 30-year absence, Duncan returned to SAU in August 2000 to strive to reach her dream of becoming a teacher. As a nontraditional
Six students were recently recognized as outstanding students by their departments in the College of Liberal and Performing Arts at Southern Arkansas University.
Donika Ross, an English major from Magnolia, was named the Outstanding Student for the entire College. She was also the Outstanding Student from the Department of English and Foreign Languages.
According to Ross’ professors
Three students from Southern Arkansas University were recently informed they were the recipients of a scholarship from the Student Education Fund of the Arkansas Society of CPAs.
Natalie Ann Hill, a senior accounting and business administration-finance double major from El Dorado, received a $1,000 scholarship; George Wong, a senior accounting major from El Dorado, received a
Sixty students at Southern Arkansas University 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 professions.
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Dr. Beverly Oswalt, associate professor of management information systems at Southern Arkansas University, was recently elected president of the Association of Business Information Systems for 2005-06.
ABIS held its annual meeting at the Federation of Business Disciplines Conference in Dallas, Texas, from March 1-5.
Oswalt served as vice president/program chair during 2004-05. ABIS had a 70 percent
Dr. David Ashby, professor of economics and finance at Southern Arkansas University, has been accepted for membership in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors.
Ashby serves as the Peoples Bank Professor of Economics and Finance and chair of the Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics at SAU. He teaches in the areas of retirement planning
As one of only 34 bands from across the country to participate in the 55th annual inaugural parade in January, the 130-member Camden Fairview High School Marching Band had an opportunity of a lifetime.
“It was incredible,” said Jeff Kee, director of bands at Camden Fairview and a graduate of Southern Arkansas University. “It was quite
Members of the Heritage and Chamber singers at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recently participated in a choir tour and the Department of Music’s annual Masterworks Festival.
“I really wanted to do an overnight tour,” said Dr. Allen Clements, director of choral activities and assistant professor of music. “The tour served as a really good bonding experience
Six students from the Department of Art and Design at Southern Arkansas University recently reviewed 15 films they had created in a special topics art class.
The students are Scott Franklin, a senior graphic design major from Magnolia; Kassie Holloway, a junior graphic design major from Homer, La.; Daniel Hudgens, a junior graphic design major from
Three students were recently recognized as outstanding students by their departments in the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University.
Courtney McHughes, a senior agriculture sciences major from Little Rock, was named Outstanding Student from the College of Science and Technology. She was also recognized as Outstanding Student from the Department of Agriculture.
