The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Reynolds Center Grand Hall B on the SAU-Magnolia campus. The agenda includes the annual Board of Trustees election of officers; comments by Dr. David Rankin, SAU president emeritus, and Dr. Jerry Thomas, chancellor of… Read More
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders visits SAU as part of her Capital for the Day tour in Magnolia
On Thursday, Southern Arkansas University welcomed distinguished guests as Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her cabinet graced the campus during her visit to Magnolia, designated as the Arkansas Capital for the Day. The historic occasion marked a pivotal moment for both the University and the community as they received the esteemed leader of the state. Sanders’ visit to… Read More
Southern Arkansas University announces committee to begin national presidential search
Committee selection for the nationwide search of Southern Arkansas University’s next president has been completed. SAU Board of Trustees member and chair of the 2024 SAU presidential search committee, Monty Harrington, announces the selection of the following representatives for the presidential search committee: Monty Harrington, Chair of Search Committee Donna Allen, Vice President for Student… Read More
Dr. Ben Johnson presents on voting rights in Arkansas on January 23
Southern Arkansas University continues to host the prestigious Smithsonian traveling exhibit Voices and Votes: Democracy in America at SAU Beyond the Campus, on the west side of the town square in Magnolia, Arkansas. This collaborative endeavor between Southern Arkansas University and the Smithsonian Institution promises an engaging exploration of America’s democratic evolution, spotlighting pivotal moments that… Read More
SAU Police Department expands thanks to COPS Hiring Program grant
The Southern Arkansas University System Police Department will hire two additional positions to their staff in 2024. The expansion was made possible by a $250,000 grant from the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). SAU was one of eight police departments in the state of Arkansas to receive funding to hire more officers under… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Tech welcomes Jerry W. Thomas as chancellor
After a comprehensive search process, Southern Arkansas University proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Jerry W. Thomas as the new Southern Arkansas University Tech chancellor. With a proven track record of leadership and dedication to higher education for the past 29 years, Thomas assumes this pivotal role effective January 10, 2024. Bringing with him a… Read More
Southern Arkansas University to host grand opening for Smithsonian’s Voices and Votes exhibit
Southern Arkansas University is honored to host the prestigious Smithsonian traveling exhibit, Voices and Votes: Democracy in America as it unveils its grand opening at noon on December 16, 2023. The exhibit is being displayed at SAU Beyond the Campus, on the west side of the town square in Magnolia, Arkansas. This collaborative endeavor between Southern… Read More
SAU System Board of Trustees hears positive updates in regular meeting
The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees met in regular session on Thursday, December 7, at the SAU campus in Magnolia. The Board heard a variety of agenda items, including campus highlights and updates, a resolution for the SAU Tech campus, academic changes for SAU and SAU Tech, and an update on the SAU… Read More
SAU hosting Columbia County Angeltree; sponsors sought for children and families
Southern Arkansas University and University Housing are delighted to announce the return of the Columbia County Angeltree project. Sponsorship opportunities are now available for individuals or groups interested in participating. The goal is to bring joy to 124 underprivileged families and over 360 children in Columbia County during the holiday season. There are a couple… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees appoints Dr. David F. Rankin as Interim President
Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees met today to discuss personnel changes during the transition phase of the SAU presidential position. After calling the meeting to order, board chair, Erica Woods, called the roll of board members, and all were present. She also thanked everyone for their work in ensuring a smooth transition during this… Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- …
- 49
- Next Page »
