MAGNOLIA— Southern Arkansas University has appointed Dr. Zaidy MohdZain as the dean of the college of education. Dr. Ruby Burgess formerly held the position of dean of education at SAU and retired at the end of June. Prior to joining SAU, MohdZain was a professor and chair of the department of educational leadership and counseling… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Couple Graduates with a Master’s Together in the Largest Graduate Class Yet
MAGNOLIA— Veronica and Tyrone Davis of Magnolia had twice the reason to celebrate during the summer graduation at SAU on August 8. The married couple, who both teach school in the Stephens School District, both received a master’s in elementary education with a specialization in gifted and talented. “It was really challenging for us to… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Names New Vice President for Academic Affairs
MAGNOLIA— Dr. Brian S. Canfield has been named as vice president for academic affairs at Southern Arkansas University. A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Canfield has 29 years experience in higher education in various faculty and administrative roles. He began his career in higher education at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and has served on… Read More
SAU announces summer 2008 graduates
SAU announces summer 2008 graduates MAGNOLIA, Ark. – On Friday, August 8, Southern Arkansas University conferred degrees to 115 students. Of those students, 10 graduated with honors. Students attaining a grade point average of 3.50-3.74 graduated cum laude, students who earned a GPA of 3.75-3.89 graduated magna cum laude, and students who earned a GPA… Read More
Arkansas teachers can now take advantage of a program at Southern Arkansas University in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Four new courses for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) will be offered at Southern Arkansas University this fall. The courses include TESOL Methods & Materials, Second Language Acquisition, Second Language Assessment, and Teaching People from Other Cultures. These four courses are required of educators by the Arkansas Department of Education for an… Read More
Kelvin Wyrick Senior to join the Southern Arkansas University board of trustees
MAGNOLIA— Attorney W. Kelvin Wyrick Sr., of Texarkana, Ark., is the newest appointee on the Southern Arkansas University board of trustees. He will replace outgoing board member Marie Brown, who served on the board from June 2003 to July 2008. Wyrick, who attended Southern Arkansas University when it was Southern State College, has served as… Read More
Bruce Maloch to speak at Southern Arkansas University’s August Graduation
Summer commencement at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will be held during two ceremonies on Friday, Aug. 8, in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. Arkansas State Representative Bruce Maloch will be the speaker for the ceremonies. The first ceremony begins at 11 a.m. for the School of Graduate Studies,… Read More
James Carville to speak in Magnolia to benefit the Southern Arkansas University Foundation
James Carville, also known as “Ragin’ Cajun,” and perhaps best known for the role he played behind the scenes in Bill Clinton’s successful bid for the White House in 1992, will speak at Southern Arkansas University on September 9.
Carville’s speech is being presented by Farmers Bank & Trust and proceeds will benefit the SAU Foundation.
SAU Student, Pediatric Cancer Survivor Eli Lindsey Receives $2,500 Scholarship
Southern Arkansas University student Eli Lindsey, 20, of Casscoe, is among 19 pediatric cancer survivors selected this year to receive Dennis Jungmeyer Scholarships valued at $2,500 each and awarded by the CARTI Foundation in Little Rock. Presented annually to current or former CARTI pediatric cancer patients, the scholarships are named in honor of cancer survivor… Read More
Upward Bound Closing and Award Ceremony to feature a 70's Theme
“Disco Knights” will be the theme of this year’s Upward Bound closing and awards ceremony to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 10, in Harton Theatre. Participants in the Upward Bound program will begin the evening with a one-act play called “Disco Knights,” which is said to be an unforgettable trip… Read More
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