Kinsey Watkins of Guy, Ark., said she has found what she was looking for at Southern Arkansas University – that “home away from home” feeling. Watkins will be a freshman this year but comes to SAU already familiar with the University and with a prestigious title: 2016-2017 state president of the Arkansas FFA (Future Farmers… Read More
SAU to move forward with fund-raising campaign
The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees and Southern Arkansas University Foundation Board of Governors today accepted a feasibility study presented by the J.F. Smith Group, authorizing SAU President Dr. Trey Berry to move forward with the development of a comprehensive fund-raising campaign that will launch in the coming months. The SAU Foundation funded the… Read More
SAU summer commencement this Friday
Summer commencement ceremonies at Southern Arkansas University are scheduled for 10 a.m. on August 5, 2016, at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. View the online stream. More graduate students are graduating in this ceremony than undergraduates. A total of 195 candidates from the School of Graduate Studies and 62 undergraduate candidates from SAU’s four academic… Read More
SAU, SouthArk teaming to fill social work need
Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and South Arkansas Community College in El Dorado are teaming up to educate, train, and inspire new and future social work practitioners to fill a need for Southwest Arkansas. Representatives from SAU and SouthArk met on July 6 to officially sign three 2+2 transfer agreements – Social Work, Industrial Technology/Mechatronics… Read More
Mulerider Kids College hosts 250 for week of fun learning
The second annual Mulerider Kids College (MKC) ended at noon Thursday with a packed house at Southern Arkansas University’s Grand Hall as nearly a hundred more participants than the inaugural MKC wrapped up four days of learning and fun. A total of 250 children from grades 1-6 traversed SAU’s campus to experience a total of… Read More
SAU hosts HOBY and projects get completed
A total of 55 high school sophomores from all across the southern region of Arkansas convened for the Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar held at Southern Arkansas University from June 17-19, 2016. The student participants, known as HOBY Ambassadors, took part in hands-on activities and explored their own personal leadership skills while learning how… Read More
SAU responds to teacher shortage with new MAT track
To help fill the need in Arkansas for the escalating teacher shortage, a new Masters of Arts in Teaching in Elementary Education program was approved by the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees at its quarterly meeting held at SAU Tech on Thursday, May 26, 2016. SAU’s new MAT K-6 program will begin admitting students… Read More
SAU Hallman Scholars both from NE Texas
The Southern Arkansas University Hallman Scholarship has been awarded to two inspiring young females who will be incoming science freshmen from Northeast Texas. The Hallman Scholarship is awarded through the SAU Foundation and provides two scholarships for incoming freshmen women in the SAU College of Science and Engineering. The scholarships are annual amounts of $12,000… Read More
Mother overcomes odds and beats son to college degree
Darryl Webb III was not able to say he was a first-generation college graduate because his mother, Carla, 45, accepted her degree from Southern Arkansas University just two hours prior to her son. Carla was the first in the Webb family of the Falcon Community near Buckner to walk across a college graduation stage at… Read More
Scholarship by Quota honors late Norma Hayes
Quota International of Magnolia has established an endowment in memory of Norma Hayes through the Southern Arkansas University Foundation. The Norma Hayes Nursing Scholarship Endowment is to provide a scholarship for a nursing student from Columbia County. The endowment will be completed once it reaches $15,000. To contribute, donations can be made online www.SAUFoundation.org or… Read More
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