Dr. Karen Landry of Texarkana, Texas, has been named chair of the Department of Nursing at Southern Arkansas University. In making the announcement Wednesday, Dr. David Lanoue, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said, “We are delighted that Dr. Landry has chosen to come to SAU. She has a wealth of experience as a… Read More
SAU will purchase 24-apartment complex to meet enrollment growth
The Board of Trustees of Southern Arkansas University voted Monday to purchase an 80-bed apartment complex near its campus. As SAU continues to see significant growth, it has constructed three new residence halls, with ground recently broken for a fourth, and converted a nearby property to residential space. It will now purchase the property at… Read More
Chance encounter leads to successful banking career for new Peoples Bank president
One could say that Jamie Waller’s career in banking began with a crime. Not a crime on his part, of course. Instead, it was one Jamie was trying to stop. As a senior in his last semester in college at Southern Arkansas University, Jamie was working at Stage one evening when someone ran out of… 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
Commitment from First Financial Bank will help SAU realize plans to restore poultry studies
Plans for bringing poultry studies back to Southern Arkansas University are taking shape with the commitment of $100,000 toward the project by First Financial Bank of El Dorado, Arkansas. Dr. Trey Berry, president of SAU, thanked First Financial for its commitment, praising the partnership as unique in the state. First Financial has been a longtime… 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
SAU graduate accepted into veterinary school
A 2017 graduate of Southern Arkansas University saw her dream of helping animals take one step closer to becoming reality as she was accepted into veterinary school at Louisiana State University. Riley Loftin, who received her undergraduate degree in Agricultural Science: Pre-Veterinary from SAU in December 2017, was recently notified of her acceptance into the… Read More
SAU student receives honor for poster presentation
Jeremy Brown, a 2018 graduate of Southern Arkansas University with a degree in Biology: Pre-health, created the best poster presentation at this year’s Arkansas Academy of Science meeting. The work represented his original research project involving CRISPR/Cas9, described as a unique method of genetic manipulation. Brown presented his research in poster format at three scientific… Read More
Journalist receives her second degree from SAU, eyes career in social work, teaching
For Shea Wilson, returning to Southern Arkansas University for a second degree felt just like “coming back home.” Wilson, who graduated from SAU with a bachelor’s degree in communications/journalism with a minor in broadcast in May 1990, graduated again at SAU on May 4 with a bachelor’s in social work. Her experience in both newspapers… Read More
Bachri selected new dean of College of Science & Engineering
Dr. Abdel Bachri has been selected as the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering at Southern Arkansas University. The announcement was made recently by Dr. David Lanoue, provost and vice president for academic affairs at SAU. As interim dean, Bachri played an important role in a number of critical initiatives including the… Read More
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