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SAU Engineering Department partners with Southern Aluminum for experiential learning opportunity 

A group of 15 engineering students from Southern Arkansas University began work-study projects on lean manufacturing and production system quality at Southern Aluminum, one of the fastest growing local innovation industries. “This is a significant partnership between SAU’s engineering program and Southern Aluminum to provide our students with practical learning experiences,” said Dr. Mahbub Ahmed,… Read More

SAU’s annual Veterans Day Tribute set for Nov. 10, 2023

Wear your patriotic colors to Southern Arkansas University’s annual Veterans Day tribute at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 10, 2023. The event will be held on campus in Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Center. The ceremony will include a guest speaker and entertainment provided by SAU’s talented students, faculty, and staff. Mr. Ryan… Read More

Southern Arkansas University engineering students attend 2023 Baja SAE Competition

Southern Arkansas University engineering students traveled to Nashport, Ohio, for the annual Baja SAE 2023 Competition in September. Nine engineering students represented SAU ahead of their first competition, scheduled for 2024. The Muleriders attended technical sessions to learn from more than 70 universities from across the globe. Organized by the Society of Automotive Engineers International… Read More

Tim Tebow motivates sold-out crowd as Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker

Two-time national champion, first-round NFL draft pick and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow addressed a sold-out audience at Southern Arkansas University on October 10 as the 2023 Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. This year’s event raised more than $92,000 to benefit scholarships for future generations of SAU students.  … Read More

SAU to host homecoming on October 7

Southern Arkansas University is thrilled to welcome back our Mulerider alumni and friends for a week of fun and tradition. With the theme, “Home is where the Muleriders are,” SAU invites alumni, students, and friends to come together for a week of festivities that embody the true spirit of family and tradition. Homecoming at SAU… Read More

Southern Arkansas University to host Family Day on September 23

The time has finally arrived to continue one of Southern Arkansas University’s most treasured traditions – Family Day! Family Day is set for September 23, 2023, with a full schedule of family-friendly events planned throughout the day, beginning at 10:30 a.m. and culminating with a Mulerider football kickoff at 6:00 p.m. “We are so excited… Read More

SAU celebrates all-time record enrollment

Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, celebrates another record-breaking enrollment with 5,128 Muleriders for fall 2023. SAU’s 14% freshmen enrollment growth is a result of the University’s commitment to offering in-demand programs and a “culture of caring” approach. “This is all the result of a tremendous team effort at SAU. We are so fortunate to have faculty… Read More

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