Southern Arkansas University will come together to honor over 500 spring 2026 graduates during three undergraduate ceremonies on Friday, May 8, and a graduate ceremony on Saturday, May 9. The ceremonies will be held in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. Friday, May 8 – Undergraduate Ceremonies 8:00 a.m. – Department of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Grand… Read More
SAU to honor nine alumni at the Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on May 7
The Southern Arkansas University Alumni Association, Inc. will honor nine outstanding SAU alumni during the organization’s annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Award recipients will be honored in four categories. The Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Bob Garrett ’57. Dr. Diann Howell Gathright ’70 and Dan… Read More
LiTHIUMLEARNS announces $25,000 donation from Chevron to fuel STEM education in southwest Arkansas
LiTHIUMLEARNS today announced a $25,000 donation from Chevron. LiTHIUMLEARNS, an initiative of Southern Arkansas University, is dedicated to building a skilled talent pipeline for the region’s emerging critical minerals industry. This contribution will directly support its STEM education and workforce development programs, including the Mobile STEM Lab set to begin visiting K-12 school districts across… Read More
SAU to host AI workshop series this April
Southern Arkansas University is excited to host a series of engaging workshops this April, offering practical insights into the world of artificial intelligence (AI). These sessions, designed for various audiences, will equip participants with the tools to integrate AI into their daily routines, business operations, and advanced technical applications. The workshops will be held on… Read More
SAU’s Spring Concert to feature Waka Flocka Flame on April 1, 2026
Southern Arkansas University is gearing up for its annual spring concert featuring rap powerhouse Waka Flocka Flame, with DJ Koldwrld as the opening act. Gates open at 6:00 p.m., with DJ Koldwrld taking the stage at 7:00 p.m. and Waka Flocka Flame headlining the night beginning at 8:00 p.m. in SAU’s Story Arena. Admission is… Read More
SAU receives transformational $4.5 million gift from the Windgate Foundation
SAU receives transformational $4.5 million gift from the Windgate Foundation Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce a transformational $4.5 million gift from the Windgate Foundation to establish the Windgate Scholars Program Scholarship Endowment, marking the largest single donor gift for scholarships in the University’s history. “This is a defining day for Southern Arkansas University,”… Read More
Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders appoints Joe Pieratt to SAU Board of Trustees
Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders has appointed Joe Pieratt to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees, adding a respected leader and community advocate to the University’s governing body. His appointment reinforces SAU’s commitment to strong leadership and strategic growth as the University continues building momentum across Arkansas and the region. Pieratt replaces Nate Evers on… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Students and Faculty Visit ExxonMobil Houston Campus (EMHC) in Spring, TX and Baytown Facilities
Southern Arkansas University students and faculty recently participated in an immersive, multi-day industry engagement experience through the LiTHIUMLEARNS program. Sponsored and hosted by ExxonMobil, the group toured the EMHC and Baytown refinery facilities. During the EMHC visit, participants learned about ExxonMobil’s history, toured research facilities, and saw first-hand the emphasis the corporation puts on valuing its… Read More
SAU receives generous ANCRC grant for Talbot Hall renovations
Southern Arkansas University has received a generous grant of $1,189,647 from the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council (ANCRC) to support renovations to Talbot Hall. With this latest grant, ANCRC’s total investment in the SAU campus now exceeds $6 million, funding renovations that benefit students, faculty, staff, and the broader community. ANCRC’s support has enabled… Read More
SAU Board of Trustees to meet on November 21 in Magnolia
The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 1 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2025, in the Donald W. Reynold Center, room 210, on the SAU-Magnolia campus. The agenda includes the annual Board of Trustees election of officers; comments by Dr. Bruno Hicks, SAU president, and Dr. Jerry Thomas, chancellor… Read More
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