National Park College (NPC) broke ground on two new science labs Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. The NPC Board of Trustees approved the project in December. The addition to the Lab Sciences building will expand both the first and second floor of the building’s west side. The bottom floor will house a new physics and engineering… Read More
SAU will open Alexander-Warnock and Ozmer Historic Farmstead with dedication on March 6

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
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