Giving back to the hometown area that gave him his start inspired a Southern Arkansas University alumnus to endow a scholarship that will provide access to a quality education for Union County students. John Dews, former Simmons Bank of El Dorado chairman and CEO, and his wife, Beverly, a 1985 graduate of SAU-El Dorado, have… Read More
Rankin College of Business to honor three inductees in 2020 Hall of Fame class
The David F. Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University proudly announces the 2020 Hall of Fame Class honoring three inductees who exhibit outstanding professional achievement, remarkable peer leadership, and exceptional support for the Rankin College of Business. The second Hall of Fame class includes Dr. David Rankin, president-emeritus of SAU; Mr. Ron LeMay,… Read More
‘Not Your Average Homecoming’ to be hosted by SAU
Southern Arkansas University will celebrate its 2020 homecoming October 19-24, but it will look a bit different than years past. The University has tagged this year’s festivities “Not Your Average Homecoming” because of the need to celebrate within the current COVID boundaries. “The obvious difference is there won’t be a football game,” said Steve Browning,… Read More
Love and Loyalty aims to secure the future for generations of Muleriders to come
Southern Arkansas University has launched the boldest fundraising initiative in its 110-year history. The Love and Loyalty Campaign aims to strengthen SAU’s commitment to affordability and innovation. The University’s public launch of the campaign took place through a series of events on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7. During that time, alumni and friends… Read More
Harry Thomason regales crowd at Alumni Center with ‘Southern Tales and Hollywood Adventures’
An enthusiastic crowd gathered at Southern Arkansas University’s Alumni Center on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, to hear Hollywood producer and SAU alumnus Harry Thomason celebrate his first book. Thomason, producer of such hit television series as “Designing Women” and “Evening Shade,” regaled the audience with anecdotes from his life before signing copies of his book, Brother… Read More
Author and Fox News contributor delivers annual Farmers Bank & Trust lecture
Southern Arkansas University welcomed New York Times best-selling author, Fox News contributor and top-rated podcast host Dan Bongino to the Reynolds Center on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, as the presenter in the 15th annual Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker Series. Proceeds fund an endowment that provides scholarships to deserving SAU students. Following Bongino’s presentation,… Read More
SAU’s annual Veterans Day Tribute set for Nov. 11, 2019
Wear your patriotic colors to Southern Arkansas University’s annual Veterans Day tribute from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Monday, November 11, 2019. The event will be held at the Reynolds Center, Grand Hall, on the University campus. SAU alum Jack Dale Jordan will be the guest speaker. Born in Tyler, Texas, he graduated from Mount Vernon High… Read More
SAU to welcome Hollywood producer and author Harry Thomason on Nov. 4
Famed Hollywood producer Harry Thomason, an alumnus of Southern Arkansas University, will be in Magnolia on Monday, November 4, 2019, to celebrate the publication of his first book. The newly released book Brother Dog: Southern Tales and Hollywood Adventures, is a collection of personal stories from Thomason’s childhood in Arkansas.
Sisters, both SAU graduates, will compete together in Miss Arkansas 2020 Pageant
Sisters Reagan and Ryann Grubbs, both graduates of Southern Arkansas University, will have the unique distinction of competing simultaneously in the Miss Arkansas 2020 Pageant. Reagan and Ryann, from Delight, Arkansas, were crowned at the same preliminary and will compete in the statewide contest in June. Reagan graduated in 2018 with a BS in Agriculture Business, and… Read More
Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker Series to feature former Secret Service agent on Oct. 24, 2019
Former NYPD officer and U.S. Secret Service agent Dan Bongino is scheduled to present at the 15th annual Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker Series on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center at Southern Arkansas University. Tickets are available online at www.saudevelopment.com/fbt, by phone at 870-235-4287, or at… Read More
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