The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will take place via Zoom. The agenda for the meeting includes a consideration of a resolution. To request access to the Zoom meeting, go to the following link: https://saumagedu.zoom.us/j/83539189132?pwd=yrByYfxiUyw8aa3dtDRC9W1wCzfJlB.1. The meeting ID is… Read More
Jessica Greaves named executive director of the Southern Arkansas University Foundation

Southern Arkansas University has named Jessica Greaves as the new executive director of the Southern Arkansas University Foundation. Greaves’ appointment reflects her strong background in higher education communications, marketing, and operational leadership, as well as her deep commitment to the Magnolia community and SAU’s mission. The Southern Arkansas University Foundation is a nonprofit organization housed… Read More
National Recognition: ABET accreditation awarded to SAU’s Engineering and Mechanical Engineering degrees

Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce that the Bachelor of Science in Engineering and the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering programs have been awarded accreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. The newly accredited… Read More
Southern Arkansas University hosts ribbon cutting for LiTHIUMLEARNS initiative

Southern Arkansas University proudly hosted the ribbon-cutting and open house for the LiTHIUMLEARNS initiative on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at its newly dedicated space at 104 Harvey Couch Boulevard. The event drew community members, industry leaders, educators, and elected officials to celebrate a milestone in advancing workforce development and innovation in Southwest Arkansas. The ceremony… Read More
SAU Board of Trustees hears updates on academics, advancement, and student success
The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees met in a regularly scheduled session on Thursday, September 4, in the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center on the SAU Magnolia campus. Board chair, Nate Evers, opened the meeting with greetings and the approval of the minutes from the June 26 meeting. Trustees and guests… Read More
Southern Arkansas University names Caroline Rankin as 2025–26 Mulerider
Southern Arkansas University is excited to announce that Caroline Rankin will serve as the 2025–26 Mulerider, one of the most cherished and recognizable traditions at the University. As the official student ambassador and rider of Molly Ann, SAU’s beloved mule, Rankin will represent the University at athletic events, community gatherings, and campus activities throughout the… Read More
Health Careers Academy at SAU inspires next generation of health professionals
Southern Arkansas University recently concluded a successful six-week summer session of the Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) Academy, an initiative funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and coordinated in partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Held from June 9 to July 18, 2025, the academy introduced 33 rising… Read More
SAU Blue and Gold Day welcomes students and the community to Alumni Center on August 19
Southern Arkansas University, in partnership with the City of Magnolia and Columbia County, has announced the eighth annual Blue & Gold Day on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the SAU Alumni Center. On this day, the Magnolia community is encouraged to wear blue and gold to support SAU. Community… Read More
A legacy of compassion: The Tyson family’s journey in nursing
In a world where career paths are as diverse as the people who walk them, the Tyson family stands out as a shining example of dedication, unity, and service in the healthcare profession, particularly in dentistry and nursing. Dr. Jim Tyson, a proud 1993 graduate of Southern Arkansas University, began his journey in healthcare as… Read More
Southern Arkansas University names Makenzi Hamilton executive director of Alumni Relations
The Southern Arkansas University Alumni Association is proud to announce that Makenzi Hamilton has been named executive director of Alumni Relations. Hamilton brings over a decade of exemplary service and leadership to the role, having contributed significantly to student success through both academic and administrative positions across campus. A two-time SAU graduate, Hamilton earned her… Read More
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