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Albemarle gifts SAU’s College of Science and Engineering with generous endowment

Albemarle Corporation and the Albemarle Foundation-Magnolia Council recently increased their partnership with Southern Arkansas University through a generous commitment to the College of Science and Engineering. The investment of $100,000 will fund an endowment that will provide annual resources for equipment, technology and instruction. These funds are crucial in moving the program forward to ensure… Read More

SAU accepting applications to Peace Corps Prep Program

Southern Arkansas University will provide undergraduate students with service opportunities through the new Peace Corps Prep Program, which is now taking applications online at www.saumag.edu/peacecorps/. The program is designed to be open to all undergraduate students on campus, regardless of their major, minor, department, academic year, or participation in other programs. The Peace Corps promotes… Read More

SAU increasingly a global campus

Southern Arkansas University continues to grow its academic reputation on a global scale as this year the University is home to not only students from 73 of 75 counties in Arkansas, but also from 40 states and 41 countries around the world. “Our increased international student population and geographic diversity make SAU a truly global… Read More

SAU sets theme of “Mollywood” for 2018 Homecoming Week October 15-20

Southern Arkansas University will celebrate Homecoming Monday through Saturday, October 15-20. Homecoming Week is themed “Mollywood” and the schedule is full of SAU traditions honoring alumni and culminating in Mulerider football. The fun begins at 6 p.m. Monday with the Homecoming Kick-Off Pep Rally Parade at the Greek Theatre. On Wednesday, at 8 p.m., the Student… Read More

SAU again welcomes record freshman class

For the sixth consecutive year, a record freshman class is one of the enrollment records at Southern Arkansas University this fall.  The number of SAU freshmen this semester is up to 901, up again from last year’s record freshman class of 870. SAU is also experiencing the highest undergraduate enrollment in its history at 3,546,… Read More

SAU announces 2018 Hallman Scholarship inductees

The Southern Arkansas University Hallman Scholarship has been awarded to two inspiring young women who will be incoming freshmen this fall in the SAU College of Science and Engineering. The Hallman Scholarship is funded through the SAU Foundation and provides scholarships for incoming freshmen women in the sciences. The scholarships are based on ACT scores… Read More

SAU Board approves bond for new residence hall

The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees approved on Tuesday a bond proposal in the amount of $7.9 million through the Alumni Association for the construction of a new student residence hall that will help the University meet continued enrollment growth projections. The Board also approved a separate bond proposal in the amount of $6.2… Read More

SAU signs dual admission memorandum of understanding with area community colleges

Southern Arkansas University recently signed a dual admission memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Arkansas Community College (SouthArk) and SAU Tech (Tech). The purpose of the MOU is to simplify and expedite the college-to-university transfer process. To qualify for the benefits listed in the MOU, students must complete a dual admission request form within their… Read More

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