Southern Arkansas University is scheduled to recognize 125 graduate students and 170 undergraduates during three Fall Commencement ceremonies at 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018. All ceremonies will take place in the gymnasium at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The 4 p.m. graduation will recognize associates and bachelor’s… Read More
SAU invites community ‘home’ for Nov. 29 Celebration of Lights
November 13, 2018
Southern Arkansas University welcomes everyone “Home for the Holidays” for the annual Celebration of Lights on November 29, 2018. The event kicks off with the family Christmas movie, “Home Alone,” at 3 p.m. in Foundation Hall. Showings are also scheduled for 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Personalized holiday bears will be available at no charge… Read More
Concert to feature interactive and classic mix of seasonal favorites
The Southern Arkansas University Heritage Singers and Chamber Singers will combine in a performance of Francis Poulenc’s “Gloria” at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church. The performance is free and open to the public. The First United Methodist Church is located at 320 West Main… Read More
SAU’s annual Veterans Day Tribute Nov. 12
November 7, 2018
Wear your patriotic colors to Southern Arkansas University’s annual Veterans Day tribute from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Monday, November 12, 2018. The event will be held at the Reynolds Center, Foundation Hall, on the University campus. The SAU President’s Ambassadors will provide shuttle services from the parking areas as needed. All veterans attending the tribute… Read More
SAU accepting applications to Peace Corps Prep Program
November 6, 2018
Southern Arkansas University will provide undergraduate students with service opportunities through the new Peace Corps Prep Program, which is now taking applications online at www.saumag.edu/peacecorps/. The program is designed to be open to all undergraduate students on campus, regardless of their major, minor, department, academic year, or participation in other programs. The Peace Corps promotes… Read More
SAU Theatre to perform “Antigone”
November 5, 2018
Southern Arkansas University Theatre is set to perform “Antigone” at Harton Theatre from November 8-17, 2018. The nightly shows, Thursday-Saturday night shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Saturday-Sunday matinees, on November 11 and November 17, begin at 2:00 p.m. There will be an actor talk-back following both Saturday night shows. Some roles have… Read More
SAU Rodeo this week will feature themed nights
October 30, 2018
Southern Arkansas University’s Intercollegiate Rodeo will feature themed nights this week beginning Thursday, Nov. 1, at Story Arena. The SAU Rodeo will feature 16 teams from across the United States competing in Bareback Riding, Bull Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, and other events. It begins at 7 p.m. nightly this Thursday through Saturday…. Read More
Finance major spends summer internship in Ohio
October 29, 2018
When you ask college students where they spent their summers, you expect to get the usual answers. Florida. San Padre Island. Maybe even California or Hawaii. But if you ask Erin Chewning where she spent her time off, you might be surprised at what you hear: Columbus, Ohio. Erin, junior finance major at Southern Arkansas… Read More
Clothesline Project coming to SAU campus, will highlight issue of domestic violence
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Title IX Leadership Team at Southern Arkansas University is hosting the Clothesline Project on campus Tuesday, Oct. 30 in the mall area. The traveling project, sponsored by the Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence, will be on display from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Numerous T-shirts will be displayed using… Read More
SAU increasingly a global campus
October 25, 2018
Southern Arkansas University continues to grow its academic reputation on a global scale as this year the University is home to not only students from 73 of 75 counties in Arkansas, but also from 40 states and 41 countries around the world. “Our increased international student population and geographic diversity make SAU a truly global… Read More
