For the third straight year and in dramatic fashion, Southern Arkansas University’s 11th class day numbers reported to the Arkansas Department of Higher Education included several student enrollment records. This year’s total student count is an increase of more than 16.7-percent over last fall’s record enrollment. Included in SAU’s enrollment records are total number of… Read More
MMB Second Saturday event to aid CCAPS
Man’s best friend is the focus for Making Magnolia Blossom’s upcoming Second Saturday volunteer event in which MMB will partner to help CCAPS shelter from 9 a.m. to noon on September 12, 2015. Volunteers are needed to complete a number of meaningful projects at the Columbia County Animal Protection Society Shelter at 506 West Columbia… Read More
SAU to name football field for Coach Rip Powell
Coach Rip Powell led the Southern Arkansas University football team to 62 wins during his 10 seasons as the Muleriders’ head coach. Nearly 40 years later, the field where many of those victories were achieved will soon bear his name. The football field at SAU’s Wilkins Stadium will officially become “Rip Powell Field” during a… Read More
SAU Housing Receives Freedom Award Nomination for Military Support
The University Housing department at Southern Arkansas University was recently recognized by the Department of Defense for its support of the National Guard and Reserve employees and students. SAU Housing received a nomination for the Employer Support Freedom Award during a presentation on September 2, 2015. This nomination puts SAU Housing in the running forthe… Read More
AEDC recognizes SAU reps with two awards
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission presented two of their annual awards to representatives with Southern Arkansas University ties at the AEDC’s annual awards luncheon on Tuesday, August 25, in Fayetteville. The AEDC’s Volunteer of the Year Award was presented to Making Magnolia Blossom founders Aaron Street, assistant dean for integrated marketing and media relations at… Read More
SAU rallies to support family in cancer fight
Proud alumnus of Southern Arkansas University, Cheerleading Coach and Assistant Director of Financial Aid are just a few of the titles that Anne Sands has acquired throughout her years. Other titles she holds dear are wife and mother. She is mom to two daughters, Kendall, 12, and Kaylynn 2, as is married to fellow SAU… Read More
SAU and MMB keep momentum up moving into the Fall
Members of the Magnolia Fire Department saved lives on Main Street on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, but it was not in response to the typical emergency call. Firefighters Mark Hudgins and Hayden Collier offered lifesaving water to the miniature crepe myrtles and juniper in the landscaping plots planted by Making Magnolia Blossom at the organization’s… Read More
SAU’s library media program earns praises
Southern Arkansas University’s Library Media and Information Specialist (LMIS) program recently earned a top ten ranking nationally by GraduatePrograms.com, but second-year LMIS student Sherry Loyd would argue that SAU should top the list. Graduateprograms.com has a mission to provide helpful information to prospective graduate students through peer-written ratings and reviews. These program rankings cover a… Read More
SAU top 10 in South for game design and development programs
Southern Arkansas University was recently ranked among the top 10 universities in the South for aspiring game designers and developers by Animation Career Review thanks to its two animation and game development academic programs. In 2013, SAU became the only university in Arkansas to have a complete program for Computer Game and Animation Design. Even… Read More
Hope native learns to balance college, work on way to degree
For many college graduates, their first job after finishing school is the position of assistant manager. Diana Abarca, however, a senior finance major at Southern Arkansas University, didn’t wait until she had her degree in hand – she became an assistant manager during her junior year in college. But the promotion was all in a… Read More
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