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Southern Arkansas University Spring Commencement ceremonies set for May 3

Southern Arkansas University’s Spring Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2019. A total of 436 candidates for graduation will be recognized in four ceremonies. All ceremonies will take place at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center according to the following schedule: 8:30  a.m.         College of Science & Engineering (associates and bachelors) 11:00  a.m.       Rankin… Read More

SAU opens registration for summer sessions and fall 2019 semester

Registration has begun for Summer I and II sessions as well as the fall 2019 semester at Southern Arkansas University. For prospective students interested in taking summer classes or starting in the fall, begin by applying for admission to SAU at www.SAUmag.edu/apply or to find out more about SAU, schedule a tour, or ask questions… Read More

Scholar-activists, Fletcher twins, to speak at SAU Upward Bound graduation

The Upward Bound program at Southern Arkansas University will hold its annual Senior Recognition and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 10 a.m. in Harton Theatre. Guest speakers will be Tina L. Fletcher and Dr. Trina L. Fletcher – entrepreneurs, scholar-activists and the owners of Fletcher Education Solutions, an education consulting firm. Born… Read More

SAU will honor 10 Mulerider alumni at Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on May 2

The Southern Arkansas University Alumni Association, Inc., will honor 10 outstanding SAU alumni during the organization’s annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Award recipients will be honored in four categories, according to SAU Director of Alumni Relations Megan McCurdy. The Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Edgar O. Lee and… Read More

Big-screen animation artist Mark Walton to speak at SAU

Story artist for more than 27 animated films and counting, Mark Walton is scheduled to share insights from his illustrious career at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2019, at Southern Arkansas University’s Reynolds Center Foundation Hall. Being socially awkward and no good at sports as a child, Walton spent many hours inside, alone, drawing… Read More

SAU to host 24th annual MLK Day march and ceremony

The Southern Arkansas University 24th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Memorial March and Ceremony is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Monday, January 21, 2019. The March will begin at the former Miller’s Cafeteria on Vine Street at 5 p.m. and proceed down University Street to the SAU Reynolds Center. The Memorial Program will… Read More

Hip-hop graphic designer to speak at SAU

Pioneer in the world of hip-hop graphic design Cey Adams will present this year’s annual Emerson-Thomas-Crone Lecture in Humanities on February 5, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. at the Southern Arkansas University Reynolds Center Grand Hall. His presentation, “Def Jam & Beyond: an Artist’s Story,” is free and open to the public. As the legendary creative… Read More

SAU hosts Fall Commencements Dec. 7

  Southern Arkansas University is scheduled to recognize 125 graduate students and 170 undergraduates during three Fall Commencement ceremonies at 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018. All ceremonies will take place in the gymnasium at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The 4 p.m. graduation will recognize associates and bachelor’s… Read More

SAU invites community ‘home’ for Nov. 29 Celebration of Lights

Southern Arkansas University welcomes everyone “Home for the Holidays” for the annual Celebration of Lights on November 29, 2018. The event kicks off with the family Christmas movie, “Home Alone,” at 3 p.m. in Foundation Hall. Showings are also scheduled for 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Personalized holiday bears will be available at no charge… Read More

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