Trinity Foster, a Political Science student, and Lynn Enzor, a Master of Public Administration student, have graduated from the Arkansas Collegiate Civic Leadership Academy (ACCLA), a statewide program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders. ACCLA, a statewide initiative of the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, brings together college students from across Arkansas for a… Read More
Southern Arkansas University named Purple Star Campus for support of military students and families
Southern Arkansas University has been recognized as a Purple Star Campus by the Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education, honoring the University’s commitment to serving military-connected students and families. The Purple Star Campus designation recognizes colleges and universities that demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting military-affiliated students through resources, programming,… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Upward Bound Program to Honor 25 Graduates
The Upward Bound Program at Southern Arkansas University will hold its annual Senior Recognition and Awards Ceremony Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. in Grand Hall of the Reynolds Building. Twenty-five graduates from seven Southwest Arkansas schools will be recognized during the ceremony. Eighteen graduates will participate in the Upward Bound Bridge program, enrolling… Read More
Southern Arkansas University commencement ceremonies set for May 8 and 9
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
SAU Board of Trustees hears updates on student success initiatives, workforce development, and new academic programs
The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees met on Thursday, March 5, 2026, on the SAU–Magnolia campus in a regularly scheduled session. Trustees approved the previous meeting minutes and heard reports on academic programs, workforce development, and student success initiatives across the SAU System. Dr. Bruno Hicks, SAU president, began the meeting by welcoming… Read More
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