February 27, 2013 Dr. Yonghu Dai, associate professor of Spanish, recently published a book of translation called “Anthology of Short Stories by Ruben Dario.” The book was published by Lijiang Publishing House (Guilin, China) in January. It belongs to the series of “Famous Authors Famous Translators.” Comprising of 56 short stories, it is considered the… Read More

Southern Arkansas University’s 2012 feature promotional video, “Mulerider Style,” was awarded “Best in Show” honors in the 10th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards. The video, directed and produced by SAU’s Department of Communications Director Aaron Street and videographer Michael Kornegay, a senior digital media production major from Hot Springs, features SAU students, athletes, faculty and… Read More

Dr. Sara Day’s book Reading Like a Girl: Narrative Intimacy in Contemporary American Young Adult Fiction will be published in 2013 by the University Press of Mississippi. Dr. Day also had an article accepted for publication: “Pure Passion: The ‘Twilight’ Saga, ‘Abstinence Porn,’ and Adolescent Women’s Fan Fiction.” Her article will appear in the Children’s… Read More

The Southern Arkansas University Bruce Center has been abuzz with activity since Chick-Fil-A’s long-awaited grand opening and ribbon cutting on Oct. 30. Students and community members alike have lined up to choose from the delicious options on the limited menu. Preceded by the opening of Subway on campus and followed shortly thereafter with the opening… Read More

Dr. Abdel Bachri, along with a UALR astronomer Dr. Marc Seigar secured funding from NASA for a Collaborative Research Grant. The goal of the proposed research is to use the density profiles of certain galaxies dark matter halos to constrain the nature of the dark matter particles. Dark Matter accounts for about 25% of the… Read More

Ronald Watson – The Certification Board of American Society for Quality (ASQ) announced that Ronald Watson, assistant professor of management in the SAU College of Business, has completed the requirements to be named as an ASQ-Certified Quality Engineer. As an ASQ CQE, Watson has proven proficiency in and a comprehension of quality engineering principles and… Read More

Experience the visually dynamic country of Jordan through the eyes of award-winning Magnolia photojournalist Aaron Street by visiting his photography exhibit, “Jordan: Country of Contrast,” during the month of October in the Brinson Art Gallery at Southern Arkansas University. A reception is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 in… Read More

Dr. Carla Bryant, assistant professor of education, and her husband Carroll Bryant hosted and presented at an educational workshop for K-12 teachers during spring break in Dangriga, Belize. Dr. Bryant provided “grass-roots” training related to classroom management, teaching and learning, gifted education, and school leadership. Mr. Bryant provided training related to teaching and learning and… Read More