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SAU Board of Trustees to meet on June 18

The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2020, in the Reynolds Center Grand Hall on the campus of SAU. Board members and presenters only will meet face-to-face. Guests are invited to attend this public meeting virtually via Zoom on smartphone, laptop or desktop by logging in at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82122377270  and… Read More

Field Practicum sends student interns to 4 states

Whitney Gass, assistant professor of criminal justice at Southern Arkansas University, taught Field Practicum (internship) in the Spring Semester of 2020 in which students interned in four different states: Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Florida – a first for the program. A total of 14 students were enrolled. Kyle West, a senior Criminal Justice major from… Read More

MPA students put professional projects to work for their communities

Students in SAU’s Master of Public Administration program are required to complete a professional project toward the end of their degree program. This is an opportunity for them to directly apply their skills and content knowledge to their communities and make real change within their communities.

College of Science and Engineering announces Outstanding Student selections

Each year, SAU’s College of Science and Engineering selects one outstanding undergraduate in each department, one overall COSE outstanding undergraduate student, and one outstanding graduate student. The following are the selections for 2019-2020: Elizabeth Baker, BS Nursing Elizabeth Baker was chosen as the 2019-2020 COSE Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Elizabeth will complete her BSN in May… Read More

SAU Engineering uses 3D printing technology to produce PPE for health workers

Facing a widespread shortage of Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE), Southern Arkansas University’s Engineering and Physics Department adapted its 3D-printing resources to produce face shields for Magnolia Regional Medical Center (MRMC) and other first responders in the community. According to Dr. Abdel Bachri, dean of the College of Science and Engineering, there is mounting evidence that… Read More

Biology, Chemistry students accepted into professional programs

Southern Arkansas University’s Biology and Chemistry Departments are pleased to announce that a number of graduating seniors have accepted offers to enter professional programs in fall 2020. The SAU Department of Biology congratulates the following Pre-Health Majors who will enter medical, dental and veterinary programs: Keely Stofer (2020) of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, will attend the University… Read More

Music majors offer virtual instruction to benefit 9th-12th graders

Mulerider Band members continue to share their sound and skills with other aspiring high school musicians during this world-wide pandemic. SAU music majors are offering 25-minute lessons to 9th-12thgraders via Skype, Facetime, or Zoom at no cost. The student-teachers in the Music Education program are reaching out to these students and providing online instruction aimed… Read More

SAU makes its counseling services available during pandemic

The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for many members of our campus community. If you are feeling fear or anxiety about the disease, you are not alone and are encouraged to reach out to the professional counselors that are available to you. The Southern Arkansas University Counseling Center is committed to prioritizing the health… Read More

SAU names 2020 Hallman Scholarship inductees

The Southern Arkansas University Hallman Scholarship has been awarded to two inspiring young women who will be incoming freshmen in Fall 2020. The Hallman Scholarship is funded by SAU Foundation’s Cinda Hallman Scholarship Endowment and provides scholarships for incoming freshmen women in the College of Science and Engineering. The 2020 inductees are Mallory Bell of… Read More

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