Anyone interested in watershed and stream conservation is invited to attend the first meeting of the Stream Team at Southern Arkansas University. The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in room 105 of the SAU Science Center. Funding for the SAU Stream Team is courtesy of a grant recently awarded… Read More
Presentation at SAU will bring birds of prey to light
Birds of prey stay alive by being quiet and mysterious, but several owls, hawks and other raptures will take center stage from 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Southern Arkansas University Reynolds Center Foundation Hall for a presentation by Raptor Rehab of Central Arkansas. The event is free and open to anyone who want learn more… Read More
SAU and UAMS South making mutually-beneficial collaborations
Two Southern Arkansas University departments have forged mutually-beneficial collaborations with the UAMS South Residential Training Track Family Medicine Program in Magnolia. The SAU Athletic Training Department is serving as the sports medicine rotation for the UAMS South residents and, across campus, the UAMS South resident program is working with pre-health majors by offering shadowing opportunities… Read More
ADEQ approval boons economic, academic opportunities for NRRC
The Natural Resource Research Center at Southern Arkansas University became qualified to compete for federal and state water and soil testing grants and contracts upon passing inspection on Jan. 30. Passing the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) inspection opens the doors for the NRRC – a facility in SAU’s College of Science and Technology… Read More
Six SAU students admitted to pharmacy school
Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Technology, Department of Biology and Department of Chemistry and Physics are proud to announce the admission of six students into the Doctorate of Pharmacy program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science in Little Rock. The students are listed below with their hometowns: Elizabeth Bates, a chemistry… Read More
Dr. Scott McKay named Science and Technology dean
MAGNOLIA – Dr. Scott McKay has been named dean of the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University. McKay came to SAU from the University of Central Missouri where he served as chairman of the Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics. He was also the founder and director of UCMO’s Center for Alternative… Read More
SAU Foundation Receives $10,150 from Monsanto Fund to Purchase Equipment for the new University Science Center
Magnolia, Ark – The Southern Arkansas University Foundation recently received $10,150 from the Monsanto Fund, a private foundation and the philanthropic arm of Monsanto Company, to purchase equipment for use by the Biology Department in the new SAU Science Center, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2010. “SAU Foundation is pleased to… 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
SAU to Honor Four Alumni at Dinner
MAGNOLIA-– Four alumni of Southern Arkansas University will be recognized at the 2008 Distinguished Alumni Dinner to be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the University campus. This year’s event is called, “A Red Carpet Affair.” Cecil E…. Read More
Federal grant helps Southern Arkansas University reach out to teachers in regional school districts
MAGNOLIA— Students from 12 school districts in southwest Arkansas will benefit from math and science partnerships delivered because of two federal grants awarded to Southern Arkansas University. The fundamental importance of the grants, according to their author, Dr. Roger Guevara, director of the Southwest-B Educational Renewal Zone at SAU, is that they provide an opportunity… Read More