MAGNOLIA, Ark. — Financial matters can be complicated, even to those with a strong understanding of them. That is why members of Students in Free Enterprise and Phi Beta Lamda group will offer free business seminars open to everyone throughout the month of February. “Financing Your Future is a great program for both college students… Read More
Southern Arkansas University welcomes Philip Covington as new dean of students
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — Philip D. Covington has been named the new dean of students at Southern Arkansas University.
Covington comes to SAU from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Ark., where he spent the past three and a half years as associate vice president for student services/dean of students. At Arkansas Tech, he was responsible for planning
Accountant who uncovered great corporate scandal to speak at SAU
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — Cynthia Cooper, known throughout the world of business as the WorldCom Whistleblower, will be the guest speaker at Southern Arkansas University from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 1, in Harton Theatre. Cooper’s lecture is part of the Lessons in Leadership program, sponsored by the Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics in… Read More
Youth Writing Festival scheduled at Southern Arkansas University
Youth Writing Festival scheduled at Southern Arkansas University MAGNOLIA, Ark. —The Department of English and Foreign Languages of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will host the annual Youth Writing Festival on Saturday, March 8, 2008. Deadline for entries is February 8, 2008. The festival, which is held every spring, has grown from 345 entries in 1995… Read More
Southern Arkansas University recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 21
MAGNOLIA, Ark.― Martin Luther King Jr. will be remembered with a march and a program on the Southern Arkansas University campus on January 21, Martin Luther King Day. The march begins at noon on Monday at the intersection of North Vine and University. Participants in the march will make their way to Foundation Hall at… Read More
Reception for Dr. Corbet Lamkin to be held at SAU
Reception for Dr. Corbet Lamkin to be held at SAU MAGNOLIA, Ark. — There will be a reception for Dr. Corbet Lamkin from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 14, in the Overstreet board room on the Southern Arkansas University campus. Lamkin, whose career with SAU for the past 26 years began as an… Read More
SAU Graduate Studies Counseling Association makes food donation
SAU Graduate Studies Counseling Association makes food donation MAGNOLIA, Ark. — Members of the Graduate Studies Counseling Assocation, a group that was formed this past spring on the Southern Arkansas University campus, have collected can nonperishable items for needy families this holiday season. The group made their donations to the Stew Pot at First United… Read More
SAU student makes presentation at national biomedical research conference
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Rakesh Bam was one of 80 students selected nationally to make an oral presentation at the largest professional conference for biomedical students, known as the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, held in Austin earlier this month.
Bam, a Southern Arkansas University senior majoring in Biology from Dhangadhi, Nepal, shared his research
SAU Police Chief Eric Plummer selected to receive training in incident command
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — When it comes to responding to emergencies, Southern Arkansas University Police Chief Eric Plummer will soon be considered one of the most knowledgeable people in the world.
That is because Plummer has recently been selected to become a certified trainer for the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators. He was selected for
Leadership in Recreation class offers Christmas Carnival
Leadership in Recreation class offers Christmas Carnival MAGNOLIA, Ark. — The Leadership in Recreation class at Southern Arkansas University will host the 11th annual Christmas carnival for students of Westside Elementary School from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, December 7 in the Rider Rink. Twelve classes from Westside elementary will take part in the… Read More