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Former El Dorado band director honored with endowed scholarship

Alumni of the El Dorado Junior High School bands are honoring their former band director by establishing the William L. and Dorothy M. Craig Endowed Scholarship at Southern Arkansas University. Craig was junior high band director from 1952 to 1969 and is a graduate of the University. Prior to beginning his teaching career, Craig served… Read More

Office of Continuing Education announces spring programs

The Office of Continuing Education at Southern Arkansas University will be offering many opportunities to learn new skills during the upcoming months. Classes through the Office of Continuing Education do not receive college credit. Classes include: Introduction to Computers for Adults: February 2-March 2, Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. Introduction to Microsoft Excel: February 1-22, Mondays… Read More

SAU will hold Martin Luther King memorial event

Southern Arkansas University alumna and Arkansas State Senator Joyce Elliot will deliver the keynote address when the University holds its Martin Luther King Jr. memorial march and program on Monday, Jan. 18. The celebration is in its 14th year at SAU and will begin at 5 p.m. with the memorial march to the campus from… Read More

SAU will host annual Youth Writing Festival

The Department of English and Foreign Language at Southern Arkansas University will host the annual Youth Writing Festival on Saturday, March 13. The deadline for entries is Feb. 12. The Youth Writing Festival is held each spring and has grown from 345 entries in 1995 to 1,153 entries last year. Students from schools across south… Read More

Columbia County Angel Tree

The Columbia County Angel Tree is now on display in the Community Services Center in Reynolds.  We have over 400 angels for adoption this year though over 140 already have sponsors.  Angels will be available for adoption through Wednesday (December 9th ) of next week. We are also accepting monetary donations, donated gifts, and volunteer… Read More

SAU and UAM Go Helmet-to-Helmet at the Boomtown Classic in El Dorado

MAGNOLIA— Southern Arkansas University and the University of Arkansas at Monticello will face off at the Boomtown Classic on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Memorial Stadium in El Dorado. The meeting will be the 85th between the SAU Muleriders and the UAM Boll Weevils in a series that began in 1913 and serves as the longest-standing… Read More

26th annual Celebration of Lights on December 3

MAGNOLIA—Prepare for the joyous upcoming holiday season by attending Southern Arkansas University’s annual Celebration of Lights on December 3. This year will mark the 26th anniversary of the Celebration of Lights and will include a special recognition of SAU’s Centennial celebration. Multiple student organizations will light the entire campus for everyone to enjoy. This year’s… Read More

Albemarle Lecture to Focus on Testing in Education

MAGNOLIA─ Southern Arkansas University will host the 2009 Albemarle Lecture at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, in Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. Albemarle Corporation sponsors the annual event, and works in conjunction with the SAU College of Education to organize the lecture. This year’s speaker, Dr. Pat Cooper,… Read More

"Classrooms to Careers," is Another Success for College of Business

The College of Business at Southern Arkansas University (SAU) sponsored “Classroom to Careers” on October 14, an annual event designed to give students the tools they need to advance their chances in the job market as well as make smart career choices. The program has evolved over the years, but this year marked a new… Read More

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