In a major step toward securing U.S. mineral independence and driving economic growth in Southwest Arkansas, Southern Arkansas University has been awarded $2.75 million by the Higher Industry Readiness through Educational Development (HIRED) Workforce Grant. The grant supports the development of an innovative workforce training initiative, LiTHIUMLEARNS. Southwest Arkansas educators, industry professionals, and economic developers… Read More
Dr. Connie Wilson named vice president for advancement at Southern Arkansas University
Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Connie Wilson as the University’s next vice president for advancement. Her appointment comes after a comprehensive search process, and she officially began her new role on December 2, 2024. Wilson, who has been a dedicated member of the SAU community for over 15 years,… Read More
Spread Holiday Joy: Support SAU’s Columbia County Angeltree
Southern Arkansas University and University Housing are thrilled to bring back the Columbia County Angeltree program, a beloved tradition designed to spread holiday cheer to families in need. This year, the program aims to support over 340 children and 134 underprivileged families across Columbia County. Whether you choose to sponsor a child or family or… Read More
SAU science students showcase research at 2024 INBRE Conference
Four Southern Arkansas University students presented innovative research at the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Conference, held November 8-9, 2024, at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville. Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Arkansas INBRE aims to expand biomedical research opportunities across the state, fostering innovation and collaboration. The annual INBRE… Read More
SAU to “light up the night” at the annual Celebration of Lights on December 5, 2024
Southern Arkansas University’s 41st Annual Celebration of Lights on December 5, 2024, will offer an abundance of holiday cheer with festive lighting displays, photos with Santa, train rides, festive food, and a special presentation of “Merry Madagascar.” SAU’s Celebration of Lights began in 1984 as a lighting display to enhance SAU’s seventy-fifth-year celebration. It included a… Read More
Southern Arkansas University team of faculty and students participate in DART 2024
The DART (Data Analytics that are Robust and Trusted) initiative, supported by a $20 million NSF EPSCoR grant and an additional $4 million from the state of Arkansas, is entering its final year in 2024-25. This collaborative effort involves several Arkansas universities, including Southern Arkansas University, and aims to enhance data analytics through a multidisciplinary… Read More
SAU unveils The SAU Difference last-dollar scholarship to break down financial barriers for Arkansas students
Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce the debut of The SAU Difference scholarship program, a new initiative designed to provide financial support for eligible incoming freshmen from Arkansas. The SAU Difference scholarship program is a game-changer for Arkansas students, designed to make higher education more accessible than ever before. As a last-dollar initiative, it… Read More
SAU Veterans Day Tribute scheduled for November 11, 2024
The annual Veterans Day tribute will be held at Southern Arkansas University at noon on Monday, November 11, in Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Center. Chaplain Captain Patrick Finney will be the guest speaker. SAU students, faculty, and staff will also participate in the ceremony. Finney, a 1996 graduate of Central Arkansas, currently… Read More
Southern Arkansas University unveils the Mulerider Next Step Guarantee program to ensure students’ place in the workforce
Southern Arkansas University is thrilled to announce the launch of the Mulerider Next Step Guarantee program for the freshman class of 2025. This innovative initiative is designed to ignite passion and empower students from their very first day through graduation as they embark on their journeys to professional success! The program will allow students to dive into… Read More
Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering awarded additional $0.5 M from ADH/CDC grant
The College of Science and Engineering at Southern Arkansas University is pleased to announce a no-cost extension for the “Building a Diverse Workforce to Advance Health Equity” initiative, a grant supported by the Office of Health Equity of the Arkansas Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control. With an additional $500,000, this extension… Read More
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