Latinos Unidos is an inclusive organization focused on increasing the visibility of Latinx students at Southern Arkansas University by sharing their culture through outreach and education. One of the most successful events hosted by Latinos Unidos was Taco Night, held on March 5 in Reynolds Plaza. The fundraiser was made possible by Dr. Amber Overholser,… Read More
SAU Alum Erika Armstrong honored with 2023 Champion for Children Award

Erika Armstrong, an alumna of Southern Arkansas University, has been recognized with Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s highest accolade–the 2023 Champion for Children Award. Armstrong, who earned her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling in May 2022, is one of only three recipients of this prestigious award, which honors individuals who demonstrate exemplary safety, teamwork, compassion,… Read More
SAU team presents to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) on health disparities in southern Arkansas

Earlier this month, the Southern Arkansas University (SAU) College of Science and Engineering faculty made a significant presentation to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) in Little Rock, coinciding with a site visit by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The focus was on their innovative efforts to understand and mitigate health disparities… Read More
2024 Magnolia High School Teacher of the Year awarded to SAU alum Melissa Rowe

Melissa Rowe of Hampton, AR, was named the Magnolia High School Teacher of the Year for 2024. A three-time Southern Arkansas University graduate, Rowe credits the College of Science and Engineering for preparing her for the classroom. “Dr. Schroeder and Dr. White got me to where I am,” Rowe said. “And they are still supportive… Read More
Dr. Bruno Hicks named the 13th president of Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bruno Hicks as its 13th president, effective June 17, 2024. Dr. Hicks brings to the role a wealth of experience in higher education administration, a commitment to academic excellence, and a vision for the future of SAU. The SAU Board of Trustees unanimously approved… Read More
Seven SAU graduates to attend medical school this fall

As the end of the academic year approaches, the biology department at Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce that seven of its graduates have been admitted into medical schools, marking a significant milestone in their academic and professional journey. Lauren Chambliss of Magnolia, AR, John Striednig of Lubbock, TX, and Morgan Schuster of Arlington,… Read More
Southern Arkansas University commencement ceremonies set for May 10 and 11

Southern Arkansas University will come together to honor over 600 spring 2024 graduates during three undergraduate ceremonies on Friday, May 10, and two graduate ceremonies on Saturday, May 11. The ceremonies will be held in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. Friday, May 10 – Undergraduate Ceremonies 8:00 a.m. Department of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Grand Hall… Read More
Finalists named for the presidential search at Southern Arkansas University

The Southern Arkansas University presidential search committee is pleased to announce that after a thorough and rigorous search process, two candidates have emerged as finalists for the position of University president. The finalists, Dr. Bruno Hicks and Dr. Phillip Wilson, bring with them a wealth of experience, expertise, and a shared commitment to advancing the… Read More
Southern Arkansas University names Dr. Robin Sronce as interim provost and vice president for academic affairs

Southern Arkansas University proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Robin Sronce as interim provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective June 2024. Dr. Sronce will replace Dr. David Lanoue, who has accepted the position of provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at SUNY Old Westbury in New York. “I am extremely pleased… Read More
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders visits SAU as part of her Capital for the Day tour in Magnolia

On Thursday, Southern Arkansas University welcomed distinguished guests as Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her cabinet graced the campus during her visit to Magnolia, designated as the Arkansas Capital for the Day. The historic occasion marked a pivotal moment for both the University and the community as they received the esteemed leader of the state. Sanders’ visit to… Read More
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