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Governor appoints Nathan Evers to third term on SAU Board of Trustees

Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced El Dorado’s Nathan Evers appointment to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees. This is the third Board appointment for Evers, who previously served two consecutive five-year terms, from 2001-2011. A certified public accountant who obtained his accounting degree from Southern State College in 1971, Evers is excited to return… Read More

Laura Winning appointed to SAU Board of Trustees

Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Laura Winning of Little Rock to a five-year term on the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees. A Magnolia native with deep family ties to SAU, Winning said she looks forward to continuing the University’s record of success as a new Board member. “I consider it a great honor to… Read More

Malli Dooly takes the reins as the new SAU Mulerider

Malli Dooly, an animal science major from Emerson, Arkansas, has been selected as the new SAU Mulerider. She picks up the reins from Abbie Guin, who has served as the Mulerider since 2017. Dooly looks forward to continuing the mascot’s tradition of showing the public what SAU is all about: loyalty and support. “I attended… Read More

SAU announces spring commencement plans

Southern Arkansas University’s spring 2021 commencement ceremony is scheduled for Friday, April 30, at Wilkins Stadium. Ceremonies for associate and bachelor degree candidates will be held at the following times: 8:30 a.m. Rankin College of Business and College of Science & Engineering 11:00 a.m. College of Education and College of Liberal & Performing Arts The… Read More

Brookshire’s endows Focus on the Future scholarship program

Brookshire Grocery Company recently announced the establishment of the “Focus on the Future” scholarship program which is in partnership with more than 40 universities and colleges in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas. These contributions total more than $1 million and represent BGC’s dedication to education and giving back to those who aspire to build a better… Read More

SAU’s Magale Library presents new Smithsonian exhibit, A Place for All People

Southern Arkansas University’s Magale Library proudly hosts a new Smithsonian Institution exhibit, “A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture.” The public is invited to view the exhibition in Magale’s second-floor gallery. The Smithsonian Institution opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Sept. 24,… Read More

SAU’s Candle of Hope to shine throughout 2021

Southern Arkansas University will keep its “Candle of Hope” illuminated throughout 2021 until the battle against the worldwide pandemic is won. Dr. Trey Berry, SAU president, said the annual conversion of the University’s bell tower to a beautiful holiday candle creates “a beacon that can be seen for miles around. As we move through our… Read More

SAU Board of Trustees to meet virtually Jan. 28

The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet virtually at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in the Reynolds Center Grand Hall. Board members and presenters only will meet face-to-face, observing COVID safety guidelines. Guests are invited to join on Zoom via smartphone, laptop or desktop at https://zoom.us/j/94077034917?pwd=VTZOcXZDSHB2WWJoK0xJd1FnbVBzUT09, using meeting ID 77034917 and passcode… Read More

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