Committee selection for the nationwide search of Southern Arkansas University’s next president has been completed. SAU Board of Trustees member and chair of the 2024 SAU presidential search committee, Monty Harrington, announces the selection of the following representatives for the presidential search committee: Monty Harrington, Chair of Search Committee Donna Allen, Vice President for Student… Read More
Windgate Foundation continues partnership with SAU to enrich education and enhance lives
Southern Arkansas University proudly announces a continued partnership with the Windgate Foundation through a transformative, multi-year grant of $400,000. This grant will provide annual contributions of $200,000 over two years, supporting the Windgate Scholars Program, a program that focuses on the most financially vulnerable students, and the College of Education and Human Performance. The Windgate… Read More
Dr. Ben Johnson presents on voting rights in Arkansas on January 23
Southern Arkansas University continues to host the prestigious Smithsonian traveling exhibit Voices and Votes: Democracy in America at SAU Beyond the Campus, on the west side of the town square in Magnolia, Arkansas. This collaborative endeavor between Southern Arkansas University and the Smithsonian Institution promises an engaging exploration of America’s democratic evolution, spotlighting pivotal moments that… Read More
SAU Police Department expands thanks to COPS Hiring Program grant
The Southern Arkansas University System Police Department will hire two additional positions to their staff in 2024. The expansion was made possible by a $250,000 grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). SAU was one of eight police departments in the state of Arkansas to receive funding to hire more officers under… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Tech welcomes Jerry W. Thomas as chancellor
After a comprehensive search process, Southern Arkansas University proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Jerry W. Thomas as the new Southern Arkansas University Tech chancellor. With a proven track record of leadership and dedication to higher education for the past 29 years, Thomas assumes this pivotal role effective January 10, 2024. Bringing with him a… Read More
Southern Arkansas University honors Dr. Rodney L. Griffin for years of service
Dr. Rodney L. Griffin’s remarkable medical career has been characterized by dedication and excellence. Dr. Griffin attended Southern State College from 1962 to 1965, whereafter he earned his bachelor of science in pharmacy from the University of Arkansas Pharmacy School. Dr. Griffin went on to earn his MD from the University of Arkansas School of… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Commencement ceremonies set for December 15
Southern Arkansas University will come together to honor over 500 fall 2023 graduates during four commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 15, in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. 8:00 a.m. – Department of Nursing pinning ceremony, Grand Hall 9:00 a.m. – College of Education and Human Performance and Dempsey College of Liberal and Performing Arts undergraduate… Read More
SAU hosting Columbia County Angeltree; sponsors sought for children and families
Southern Arkansas University and University Housing are delighted to announce the return of the Columbia County Angeltree project. Sponsorship opportunities are now available for individuals or groups interested in participating. The goal is to bring joy to 124 underprivileged families and over 360 children in Columbia County during the holiday season. There are a couple… Read More
Josh Abbott Band to headline SAU’s free fall concert on November 28
Southern Arkansas University is excited to announce that the Josh Abbott Band will headline its fall concert on Tuesday, November 28, at Story Arena located on U.S. 82 on the north side of Magnolia. The gates will open at 6:00 p.m., and the concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. The concert is free, and the… Read More
SAU+VISTA Leader introduces President Bill Clinton at the AmeriCorps: 30 Years Forward Summit
Sarah Dudley has many reasons to love the Southern Arkansas University+VISTA program. It connected her to the Boys and Girls Club of Magnolia, where she established a mentorship program for at-risk youth; promoted her to Team Leader; and, introduced her to husband Allen Dudley. She wasn’t expecting an invitation from the Clinton Foundation to attend… Read More
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