The sport of tennis connected Lilly Giles to her grandfather, who she never met. When she learned the Championship Court was to be named in his honor at Southern Arkansas University, she said she burst into tears. SAU dedicated its newly-renovated tennis courts on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Dr. Trey Berry, SAU president, christened the… Read More
New Public Health program exemplifies SAU’s commitment to service, career preparation
Southern Arkansas University now offers a degree in Public Health, a field Jennifer Kelton-Huff, program coordinator, said offers a rewarding career path to students with a “servant’s heart.” In addition to core public health courses, the 120-hour Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree plan includes courses in nursing, biology, psychology, sociology, health sciences, and… Read More
SAU again welcomes record freshman class
For the sixth consecutive year, a record freshman class is one of the enrollment records at Southern Arkansas University this fall. The number of SAU freshmen this semester is up to 901, up again from last year’s record freshman class of 870. SAU is also experiencing the highest undergraduate enrollment in its history at 3,546,… Read More
SAU students take initiative, create their own new space in Harton Theatre
Theatre students at Southern Arkansas University now have a place to hang out between classes at Harton Theatre thanks to the efforts of student volunteers over the summer. They have also transformed unsed space into more usable areas for production. An underutilized room in Harton has been converted into a student lounge thanks to Joey… Read More
Bicycle sharing program logs big numbers in first six months of operation at SAU
Mule Rides has taken off at Southern Arkansas University. The bicycle sharing system, introduced earlier this year by SAU President Dr. Trey Berry, offers students the opportunity for free bike rides across campus. Already, more than 8,000 miles have been put on the bikes, roughly the distance between Magnolia, Arkansas, and Juneau, Alaska. The bike… Read More
SAU’s Oct. 6 Family Day starts at 9 a.m.
Southern Arkansas University’s Family Day on October 6 will begin at 9 a.m. and run throughout the day with events and activities for everyone to enjoy. Family Day was postponed from its original September 22 date due to rain. Since the October 6 football game at SAU is a 2 p.m. kickoff, the schedule… Read More
SAU plans events for students, community at Blue & Gold Day on Aug. 21
Southern Arkansas University, in partnership with the city of Magnolia and Columbia County, has announced the fourth annual Blue & Gold Day on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, 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 to come… Read More
SAU saxophone student broadens his horizons, represents Arkansas with performance in Croatia
Benjamin Facundo, a senior at Southern Arkansas University, recently participated in the World Saxophone Congress in Zagreb, Croatia. Facundo performed with the Arkansas Saxophones Choir, an ensemble comprised of professionals, teachers and students of the saxophone. The La Feria, Texas native is attending SAU on a full band scholarship, majoring in music education. His trip… Read More
New Field Experiences course at SAU gives students chance to travel, forge friendships
A new Field Experiences course at Southern Arkansas University this spring sent 10 students embarking on a six-day adventure through national parks in West Texas and New Mexico. The students prepared for their expeditions to Guadalupe National Park, Carlsbad Caverns and Big Bend National Park for four months during the lecture portion of the class,… Read More
SAU breaks ground for new residence hall, dedicates Burns-Harsh Hall
Southern Arkansas University marked an important day in the life of the University and the City of Magnolia – the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Arkansas Hall and the dedication of Burns-Harsh Hall, two new residence halls that are in response to record-breaking student growth. On Monday, June 11, 2018, SAU President Dr. Trey Berry… Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- …
- 13
- Next Page »
