MAGNOLIA – Joan Dempsey, a former U.S. intelligence official and Southern Arkansas University alumnus, will be the keynote speaker for the University’s spring commencement exercises on Friday, May 7. Approximately 325 undergraduate and graduate students will receive degrees during two ceremonies. The School of Graduate Studies will conduct commencement at 4 p.m. in the Grand… Read More
SAU receives $2 million gift from Magnolia couple
MAGNOLIA – Construction of a new rodeo arena at Southern Arkansas University is much closer to reality after a $2 million donation from Therral and Jan Story of Magnolia. The gift, made through the SAU Foundation, is the largest ever received by the University from an individual donor. “Through their extraordinary generosity, Therral and Jan… Read More
Local business invests $5,000 in SAU art and design students
MAGNOLIA – The Department of Art and Design at Southern Arkansas University is benefiting from a $5,000 investment made by Southern Aluminum Manufacturing, Inc. of Magnolia. The money will purchase software upgrades for the department’s computer lab. “We at Southern Aluminum feel it extremely important that local businesses and industries support SAU because of the… Read More
SAU signs MOU with Cossatot Community College-UA
MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University and Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding that will put in place the required faculty and curriculum to allow CCCUA students to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Agri-Business at the De Queen campus. SAU will offer three classes on the De… Read More
Princeton University professor will deliver Mallory Lecture
MAGNOLIA — Dr. Eddie S. Glaude of Princeton University will deliver the spring 2010 installment of the Kathleen Mallory Distinguished Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 15, in Foundation Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center at Southern Arkansas University. The lecture will be titled “Where do we go from here?… Read More
SIFE team wins regional competition
MAGNOLIA — Southern Arkansas University’s Students In Free Enterprise presentation team won first place at SIFE regional competition on March 30 in Dallas. The competition called for a 24-minute audio/visual presentation which highlighted projects SIFE conducted throughout the year. The presentation must correspond to a six-page annual report. “It was very exciting to see all… Read More
Employment Resource Center plans career day
MAGNOLIA— The Employment Resource Center at Southern Arkansas University will sponsor its annual Career Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27 in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. Representatives from business and industry, government, military and graduate schools will be available to provide information on… Read More
Vickers attends national saxophone conference
Dr. Jeff Vickers, assistant professor of music, recently attended the North American Saxophone Alliance’s Biennial National Conference. The conference was held March 2-6, 2010, at the University of Georgia in Athens. He was a selected performer as both a soloist and as a member of the newly formed “Echo Rogue” sax quartet. Vickers gave world… Read More
Grant allows professor, students to study at NASA
MAGNOLIA – A professor and two students from Southern Arkansas University have recently returned from a research trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The trip was funded through a NASA EPSCOR grant. Dr. Abdel Bachri, assistant professor of physics at SAU, was awarded the grant to work on a research project related… Read More
Governor Beebe will speak at University Science Center dedication
MAGNOLIA – Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe will be the featured speaker when Southern Arkansas University dedicates the new University Science Center at noon on Monday, April 5. The outdoor ceremony will take place in the plaza area directly in front of the facility. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the… Read More
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