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Century-old home moved for homestead project at SAU

Southern Arkansas University was the recipient of a state grant from Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council totaling $150,000 to transform the historic Ozmer House. The restoration of the house and grounds will create a working farmstead in the heart of campus. Along with the grant, the Ozmer family contributed $40,000 to meet the total… Read More

SAU honors 11 in Who’s Who for 2016-17

Southern Arkansas University recently announced the names of 11 students honored for distinction in 2016-17 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges. Students honored include Gabrielle Davis, Carlee Erwin, Manisha Gc, Pranit Hamal, Kelsey Jackson, Morgan Lassyard, Kirby McLeane, Caleigh Moyer, Holly Roomsburg, Austin Taylor, and Sunni Wise. Gabrielle Annette Davis, of Magnolia,… Read More

SAU Theatre presents ‘Dial M for Murder’ this week

Southern Arkansas University Theatre is set to perform “Dial M for Murder” at Harton Theatre starting at 7 p.m. nightly Feb. 2-4 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 5. Tickets can be purchased through www.showtix4u.com or by calling 870-235-4255. There is limited seating and the public is encouraged to order tickets early. Prices are $10 per… Read More

SAU again breaks spring enrollment records

Following the fourth straight year of fall enrollment records at Southern Arkansas University, the enrollment for this semester rose above last spring’s record-setting numbers. The total number of students at SAU is 4,345, which was reported to the Arkansas Department of Higher Education on the 11th class day on Thursday, January 26, 2017. This number… Read More

SAU student has new outlook on life as he recovers from boating accident

Landon Darden, a Southern Arkansas University freshman psychology major from Smackover, Ark., has a new outlook on life after he suffered major head injuries in a boating accident in 2015. “I want to become an occupational therapist,” Darden said. “When I graduated high school, my idea was to become an electrician, but the new game… Read More

SAU student volunteers honor memory of MLK with service

Student volunteers from Southern Arkansas University served food and visited with senior citizens at the Columbia County Senior Meals Program Monday, Jan. 23, in honor of the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Cledis Stuart, associate dean for multiculturalism and diversity, said his office coordinated the effort with SAU’s Office of Community Involvement. The… Read More

Wednesday is deadline for Angel Tree adoptions, donations

Wednesday is the last day to make Christmas happier for some Columbia County children, said Sandra Martin, dean of housing at Southern Arkansas University. As of Monday afternoon, a total of 157 angels were still available for adoption on the 2016 Angel Tree, which is located in the SAU Reynolds Center, room 218. People have… Read More

Teachers needed for growing summer ‘Kids College’ at SAU

More teachers will be needed for the increasingly popular Mulerider Kids College (MKC) in 2017, and class proposals are now being accepted for anyone up for the rewarding experience of teaching at one or both of the MKC camps coming next summer. To submit a class proposal, complete the online form at http://web.saumag.edu/kids-college/proposal-form. Teachers are… Read More

Angel Tree boosts holiday joy, local economy

The Columbia County Angel Tree at Southern Arkansas University will be accepting donations and sponsors of area children through Dec. 14, said Sandra Martin, dean of housing. Martin said University Housing has been coordinating Angel Tree for the past three years. She said the number of “angel children” so far this year stands at 440,… Read More

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