The community is invited to the dedication of the Alexander-Warnock and Ozmer Historic Farmstead and Learning Center on Friday, March 6, 2020, at noon on the Southern Arkansas University campus. The farmstead, consisting of two historic homes, honors SAU’s agricultural foundation while also commemorating two families with deep Columbia County roots. In addition to support… Read More
Engineering program receives state grant to study new methods for asphalt production
The Southern Arkansas University Engineering program has been awarded a $291,000 research grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) to study improved methods for manufacturing the asphalt used on the state’s roads and highways. SAU faculty members will analyze the effects of using a wood ash-based polymer as an alternative filler for producing hot… Read More
Don McDonald gifts College of Business with subscription to Barron’s in Education program
The Rankin College of Business is excited to announce a beneficial new collaboration with the Barron’s in Education Program from Dow Jones. Dr. Robin Sronce, dean of the College, said a license providing 24/7 access to Barron’s content will enhance the business curriculum for faculty and students. The subscription to Barron’s was made possible by… Read More
Whitney Gass gains valuable insights at national correctional conference in San Diego
Whitney Gass, assistant professor of criminal justice at Southern Arkansas University and a Governor’s appointee to the Arkansas Board of Corrections, had an “eye-opening” experience attending the American Correctional Association Conference in San Diego, Calif., Jan. 10-14. Gass was appointed to the state board by Gov. Asa Hutchinson in February 2017; her term is for… Read More
Italia Bustamante, 1st-generation college student, finds inspiration at SAU
The resilience and encouragement of her parents has helped guide first-generation college student Italia Bustamante toward pursuing her Bachelor’s in Social Work at Southern Arkansas University. When she graduates this May, she not only will have graduate school to look forward to but firm career plans and a heart full of gratitude. Bustamante, a senior from De… Read More
New golf driving range to improve aim for students, visitors
Students, faculty and the Magnolia community can hone their golfing skills at SAU’s new driving range. The range, located on the southeast side of campus adjacent to University Village, is open daily from daylight until dark. A golf ball dispensing machine is located in the range building on site and a debit or credit card… Read More
Gary Golden gives back to SAU with service on Board of Trustees
SAU’s Rankin College of Business earns coveted AACSB International accreditation extension
The David F. Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University has had its esteemed AACSB accreditation extended for five years following an encouraging peer review. A continuous improvement review team visited the SAU College of Business in the fall semester, and its recommendation for accreditation extension was ratified recently by the Board of Directors… Read More
SAU selects Dr. Neelie Dobbins as first COE Alumni Endowed Professor
Building on donations from alumni, faculty, and friends, Southern Arkansas University is excited to announce the creation of the College of Education Alumni Endowed Professorship. Dr. Trey Berry, President of SAU, announced that Dr. Neelie Dobbins, Associate Professor of Teacher Education, has been selected to hold the title of Alumni Endowed Professor. “The effort to secure this endowed professorship was unlike any… Read More
SAU+VISTA, AmeriCorps partnership serves homeless shelter on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
On Jan. 20, 2020, in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a day of volunteer service was provided to Southern Christian Mission by a partnership between Southern Arkansas University’s SAU+VISTA AmeriCorps program and the Girl Scouts Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas’ AmeriCorps program. This national day of service was funded by EngageAR. The… Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- …
- 69
- Next Page »