Making Magnolia Blossom’s annual fall Big Splash Saturday is scheduled for September 15, and volunteers from the campus and community are encouraged to register online at www.MagnoliaBlossom.org/Register. Big Splash Saturday events are held each spring and fall from 9 – 11:30 a.m., with projects big and small throughout the community. When volunteers register online as… Read More
SAU graduate student reaches out to senior citizens in local community
Mariam Bachri, a graduate student about to complete the Master of Public Administration program at Southern Arkansas University, has used her knowledge about the non-profit sector as an opportunity to look for ways to help senior citizens in Columbia County. Bachri has volunteered this semester at the Columbia County Senior Meals Service (CCSMS), where she… Read More
Making Magnolia Blossom opens registration for April 21 cleanup event
Making Magnolia Blossom has scheduled the Spring Big Splash Saturday for April 21, and volunteers can register online and choose from a number of community improvement projects. Interested volunteers and groups should pre-register at www.MagnoliaBlossom.org/register. Volunteers will begin working at 9 a.m., and will check in at the project location chosen on the registration form…. Read More
SAU extends deadline to submit proposals for Mulerider Kids College, Teen College
The deadline has been extended to Jan. 24, 2018 for submission of class proposals for this summer’s second annual Mulerider Kids College (MKC) and Mulerider Teen College (MTC) at Southern Arkansas University. MKC is set for June 25-28, 8 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. MTC is July 9-11, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Organizers are looking for… Read More
SAU hosting Columbia County Angel Tree; sponsors sought for children, families
Southern Arkansas University is again hosting the Columbia County Angel Tree and is open for sponsors to select angels. The program aims to make Christmas great for more than 250 children and 93 families in Columbia County. The Angel Tree serves children in need from infancy through high school seniors by providing sponsors with information… Read More
A gift to the community: New SAU playground opens
Southern Arkansas University is encouraging area youth to get outdoors and play after it officially opened the new SAU Community Playground on Friday, December 1. “We are excited to be opening the new SAU Community Playground, which is truly a gift to the community,” said Dr. Trey Berry, SAU president. “This is a gift from… Read More
SAU hosts Feed the Funnel Party, collects food for needy in Columbia County
Battling food insecurity in Columbia County was the goal of a Feed the Funnel Party sponsored by The Pack Shack on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. The party, which saw the participation of about 150 volunteers, was held at the Engineering Building on the campus of Southern Arkansas University and made possible by the efforts of… Read More
Taylor talks about her passion for volunteering at Southern Arkansas University
Serving others is not only vital to the mission of Southern Arkansas University but one of the things in life that makes Deana Taylor happy. Taylor, SAU’s campus and community welfare coordinator, was recently honored by the City of Magnolia with its Citizen of the Month Award. Though recognized primarily for her contributions to Making… Read More
Greek organization at SAU earns accolades for annual fund-raiser
Phi Lambda Chi, a Greek organization at Southern Arkansas University, has been recognized for its philanthropic work with a Magnolia-based service organization. Levi Graham, president of PLC, said Magnolia Specialized Services bestowed upon his organization its Philanthropy Award for helping lead and raise funds for the annual Area 15 Special Olympics Polar Plunge Fundraiser. The… Read More
Non-credit classes offered at SAU this fall
The Office of Community Education at Southern Arkansas University has an interesting array of more than 10 affordable non-credit class options available for the public this fall. To register for the following classes, simply email Caroline Waller at carolinewaller@saumag.edu, call 870-235-4006, or register online. Class reservations are not final until the fee has been paid…. Read More
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