Summer Carter, center, was crowned Miss Southern Arkansas University 2007 in a ceremony held on the stage of Harton Theater on the University Campus. Carter also received the Lifestyle and Fitness Award, Interview Award, Talent Award, and Miss Congeniality. She is the 22-year-old daughter of Cheryl Cooper of Texarkana. She is a senior early childhood
SAU prepares for annual Celebration of Lights
Southern Arkansas University welcomes you to join in the holiday festivities as we illuminate the campus at the annual ”Celebration of Lights” to be held this year on Monday, Dec. 4.
The Celebration of Lights will be held in conjunction with the Magnolia Christmas Parade which begins at 5 p.m. Caroling, led by the SAU choir
SAU to honor six alumni at dinner
Six alumni of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will be recognized at the 2006 Distinguished Alumni Dinner to be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13, in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the University campus.
James R. Staggs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Staggs earned his B.A
SAU prepares for Homecoming 2006
Make plans now to step back in time as Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, celebrates Homecoming 2006, “SAU Goes Retro,” on Saturday, Oct. 14.
“We are very excited with the activities we have planned for students and alumni,” said Ceil Bridges, director of the Office of Alumni Relations at SAU. “For the first time, we have something
SAU Foundation to sponsor “Evening with Oliver North”
Farmers Bank and Trust and the Southern Arkansas University Foundation will sponsor “An Evening with Col. Oliver North” at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the University campus.
Tickets are now available. The cost is $100 for the banquet only. For an
Construction at SAU nears $6 million mark
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – From flag poles to football fields, construction on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, has been moving steadily along during the summer months.
Throughout the summer, improvements have been made to the residence halls. All residence halls had benches and flower beds installed and received a new paint job. Other halls had
SAU receives awards at CASE conference
The Office of Development and the Communications Center at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recently received awards during the annual Council for Advancement and Support of Education conference held in Oklahoma City, Okla.
The SAU Foundation was honored with the Grand Award for Most Improved Annual Fund. This is the top award in the region for this
SAU celebrates Mulerider stables grand opening
Hundreds of people enjoyed the grand opening celebration of the Mulerider Stables held on Saturday, Dec. 10, at Southern Arkansas University.
“The Mulerider Stables is truly an impressive project, which will benefit students at the University for generations to come,” said Dr. David Rankin, president of the University. “We are very grateful to the SAU Foundation
Entegra Power Group LLC completes gift for Reynolds Center at SAU
Entegra Power Group LLC recently completed a three-year gift totaling $300,000 to the Reynolds Restricted Fund for the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
“The faithfulness of good corporate citizens like Entegra made possible the completion of the Reynolds Center, which is one of the most
SAU hosts Walton Delta Directors’ conference
Naccaman Williams explained to students involved with the Walton Delta Scholar program at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, that he believes there are two things needed to improve the Arkansas public school system. They are good leaders on the school level and outstanding teachers in the classroom.
“We are looking for ways to improve the delivery of