Honor Professor 2006 Dr. Lynne Belcher will be the guest speaker at the December 2006 commencement ceremony to be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
Belcher is a professor of English at SAU, where she has taught for 16 years
Dr. Steven N. Blair, professor and executive lecturer at the University of South Carolina, will be the guest speaker at the annual Albemarle Lecture to be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Foundation Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
The
Two professors and one graduate from the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, have recently published significant articles in science journals.
Dr. Henry W. Robison, distinguished professor of biology, co-authored an article with Dr. Thomas Turner of the University of New Mexico entitled “Genetic Diversity of the Caddo Madtom, Noturus Taylori, with
A science workshop for children ages 4-10 will be offered by Dr. Bryan McCoy, director of the Teaching/Learning Center at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, for a series of four Thursdays beginning Nov. 9.
The classes will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Nov. 30, and Dec. 7. All of the
Dr. James Willis, retired professor of history and political science at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, discusses the founding of the agricultural institutions that would one day blossom into Arkansas Tech, Arkansas State University, the University of Arkansas at Monticello, and SAU in the current issue of Arkansas Historical Quarterly.
His article is “The Farmers Schools of
Students from the College of Business at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, held internships in several businesses throughout Arkansas and adjoining states during the summer and fall semesters.
Interning in the marketing area were Damilola Araba, a senior marketing and finance double major from Abuja, Niger, at Wal-Mart in Magnolia; Sean Johnson, a senior accounting and finance
Applications are currently being accepted for January admission in the new On-line RN-BSN Completion Program at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
“The new program is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission until 2011 and is designed for the working non-traditional student,” said Dr. Bernadette Fincher, chair of the Department of Nursing. “Because the
Dr. Juping Wang, assistant professor of Spanish at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will present “Contemporary Cuban Women Poets” in a faculty research seminar at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26, in room 210 of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center.
Wang finds it particularly interesting to compare contemporary Cuban women poets with contemporary Chinese
Dr. Dennis Rome, of the University of Wisconsin at Parkside, will deliver a lecture titled “The Color of Skin is the Color of Crime in America: Debunking the Myth of the African American Criminal.” The lecture will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1, on the stage of Harton Theater on the campus
The Department of Nursing at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, was one of four nursing programs to receive a $3,750 donation from the Minden Medical Center and its owner, LifePoint.
Also receiving awards were Louisiana Tech University, Grambling State University, and Northwest Louisiana Vocational Technical College.
Minden Medical Center was recognized as the number one hospital in LifePoint
