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Applications accepted for in-person 2021 MKC and MTC

Following on the success of 2020’s Virtual Mulerider Kids College (MKC) and Mulerider Teen College (MTC) at Southern Arkansas University, plans are underway for the 2021 camps to be held in-person on the SAU campus. Proposals can now be submitted online for those interested in teaching a class during these summer camps.

SAU continues traditional community outreach with RHA Turkey Dinner, Angel Tree

Despite the challenges posed by the worldwide pandemic, Southern Arkansas University continues to engage its service area with holiday traditions aimed at reaching the neediest in our community. For the 20th year, the Annual Residence Hall Association Turkey Dinner provided a traditional Thanksgiving meal, including turkey and all the trimmings. SAU Housing partners each year… Read More

SAU’s fall 2020 Commencement set for Nov. 21

Southern Arkansas University’s fall 2020 commencement ceremony is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Wilkins Stadium. The ceremony will include all fall 2020 graduation candidates, and all candidates’ names will be read aloud during the ceremony. There are 199 undergraduate and 103 graduate candidates for graduation. Dr. Scott White, Honor Professor and acting dean… 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

SAU sets rodeo for Oct. 22-24

Southern Arkansas University’s Intercollegiate Rodeo will be held at Story Arena October 22-24 beginning at 7:00 p.m. nightly. Capacity at this year’s event is limited due to the pandemic, and tickets are available by advance purchase only. Tickets will not be sold at the gate. Paper or electronic tickets (e-tickets) will be accepted. Tickets may… Read More

SAU Releases Updated Calendar for Spring 2021

Southern Arkansas University continues to take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among its students, faculty and staff. As the University looks to the spring semester, it is taking steps now to continue to keep the campus safe.  Changes have been made to the spring semester calendar to reduce the potential of students traveling… Read More

Light for the Fight to hold virtual ceremony Oct. 15

The Business Student Advisory Council at the Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University is sponsoring its eighth annual Light for the Fight during the month of October. Light for the Fight honors those who have battled, or continue to battle, cancer by placing luminaries in Blanchard Hall on the SAU campus. Because of… 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

Starbucks and Grubhub coming to SAU Campus

Southern Arkansas University is adding new food options on campus. We Proudly Serve Starbucks (WPS Starbucks), one of the Starbucks Coffee solution platforms, will open a site on the campus of Southern Arkansas University in January 2021. The Seattle-based coffee house will be located in the Reynolds Center at the current site of Java City…. Read More

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