CampusNews

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

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

SAU plans events for students, families at Blue & Gold Day on Aug. 22

Southern Arkansas University, in partnership with the city of Magnolia and Columbia County, has announced the third annual Blue and Gold Day on Tuesday, Aug. 22, from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. on the Magnolia Square. On this day, the Magnolia community is encouraged to wear blue and gold in support of SAU and also to come… Read More

SAU Board hears updates on fall enrollment, residence halls, SAU on the Square

Dr. Trey Berry, president of Southern Arkansas University, told the SAU System Board of Trustees that enrollment of freshmen could again reach record numbers this fall, during the Board’s regular meeting Friday, Aug. 11, at SAU. Berry said “the trajectory is right for record freshman enrollment. The signs are very positive. Signs also point to… Read More

SAU expects massive turnout for 2017 Family Day

Around 6,500 people are expected for Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, making the event possibly the largest Southern Arkansas University will host on campus this year, Dr. Trey Berry, president, said. “This year’s Family Day promises to be the biggest ever,” Berry said. “We were blown away at last year’s Family Day festivities… Read More

Register for MMB’s fall event set for September 23

Making Magnolia Blossom’s upcoming Fall Big Splash Saturday is on September 23, and registrants online can choose from six projects, including a concentrated effort to makeover Magnolia’s West Side Playground. “It’s exciting to have opportunities for SAU and the community to work together on city and campus locations that benefit everyone,” said Deana Taylor, campus… Read More

Mulerider Kids and Teens Colleges inspire almost 500 youth

The third annual Mulerider Kids College (MKC) continued its record-setting growth this year and was followed by a new Mulerider Teen College (MTC) in what was two weeks of learning and fun at Southern Arkansas University. A total of 417 children from grades 1-6 registered for this year’s Mulerider Kids College camps, with 321 attending… Read More

Schools & Colleges

Quick Links

Calendar of Events Make a Gift Photos.SAUmag.edu Apply Now
Southern Arkansas University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. All Rights Reserved.
100 E. University, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753-5000 Telephone: (870) 235-4000
Online Privacy