A delegation from Southern Arkansas University visited China this summer to market SAU to Chinese students, as well as to encourage educational cooperation between China and SAU. The “China Initiative” included: Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Brian Canfield, College of Education Dean, Dr. Zaidy Mohdzain, and Director of International Student Services, Claudia Lyons. The… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Faculty Member and Three Physics Majors Use Their Summer to Complete Project at the Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory
Three physics engineering majors from Southern Arkansas University spent the bulk of their summer working, but these students were not waiting tables to earn extra cash for the fall semester, they were constructing a cosmic radiation detector inside the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory—the same lab associated with 11 Nobel Prize Laureates in physics. Amanda Taylor,… Read More
Southern Arkansas University graduate students make Camden Fairview High School library much easier to use
Business practices have changed dramatically since “Manners in Business” was published in 1936 and some women know more about cars than men do today, but a 1976 book, “What Every Woman Should Know About Her Car,” was written with a totally different assumption. However, until earlier this summer, these books were on the shelves of… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Honors College to hold matriculation ceremony on August 25
The Southern Arkansas University Honors College will be holding its matriculation ceremony at 4 p.m., Tuesday, August 25, in the Foundation Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. Dr. Carson Davis, a physical science and technology professor, will provide the keynote address. SAU President Dr. David Rankin will also briefly speak along… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Names Dr. Jeffry Miller as head of agriculture
Southern Arkansas University has named Dr. Jeffry Miller of Mena, Ark., as the new head of the department of agriculture. Miller has 25 years of experience in animal production and has worked in the states of Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky. Before taking over as head of the agriculture department at the University, Miller was the… Read More
First Recipients of the David Sixbey Foreign Studies Endowment Grant announced
Casey L. Hayes and Daniel S. Hammack are the first recipients of the David Sixbey Foreign Studies Endowment Grants for Study Abroad. Both students traveled to Moscow this summer. The grants are made possible by a generous contribution by Amy and Pat Sixbey in honor of David Sixbey. Professor Sixbey is a former history faculty… Read More
SAU-PBL Brings Home Thirty National Awards From National Leadership Conference
SAU-PBL ATTENDS NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE MAGNOLIA—The Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) chapter at Southern Arkansas University recently attended the 2009 National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Anaheim, California. Six chapter members and chapter adviser Traci Hughes attended the four-day conference, which included numerous leadership workshops, national competitive events, and national officer elections. In total, the Arkansas PBL… Read More
Southern Arkansas University student Cory Davis completes internship with Congressman Mike Ross
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Mike Ross (AR-04) today commended Cory Davis ‘10 of Hope for successfully completing the first summer session of his Washington, D.C., Congressional Internship Program, which ran June 1 – July 3, 2009. Throughout Ross’s five-week summer internship program, these students attended committee hearings and legislative briefings, assisted members of the congressional… Read More
Dr. Ed P. Kardas named director of the Honors College at Southern Arkansas University
Dr. Edward P. Kardas has been named director of the Honors College at Southern Arkansas University, effective July 1, 2009. He succeeds the founding director, Dr. Lynne Belcher. Dr. Kardas has been at SAU since 1980 and holds the rank of full professor of psychology in the Behavioral and Social Sciences department. He received his… Read More
Southern Arkansas University invites community to take part in planting a garden at Ozmer House
The Ozmer House across the bypass from the Mulerider Stables on Highway 82 may be designated with an Arkansas Historical marker sign, but as it is white and sits slightly back from the road, it is sometimes easy to overlook. The Southern Arkansas University Alumni Board is hoping to change this by adding sunflowers and… Read More
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