Southern Arkansas University recently hosted a two-week Summer Institute to strengthen teaching capabilities for algebra and physical science teachers from 14 school districts across Southwest Arkansas. Dr. Roger Guevara of the SAU Educational Renewal Zone was the Project Director on a federal No Child Left Behind – Improving Teacher Quality grant application administered though the Arkansas Department of… Read More
SAU Board of Trustees approves budgets and opts out of gun legislation
The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees met on June 20, 2013, during which the Board unanimously approved the 2013-14 budgets for SAU and SAU Tech and opted out of the concealed weapon legislation. SAU’s approved budget includes a tuition and fee increase of 3.35%, while SAU Tech’s budget calls for a 10% tuition boost…. Read More
SAU Natural Resource Research Center hosting open house
The Natural Resource Research Center at Southern Arkansas University is hosting an open house on June 27, 2013. The event is open to the public. “We hope to forge additional collaborations with industry and local government, whether it is with city water systems or research and development projects with industry,” said Dr. Scott McKay, dean… Read More
Steve Keith appointed to SAU’s Board of Trustees
William “Steve” Keith has been appointed to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees. Keith is an SAU alum and President of Farmers Bank & Trust. The appointment was announced by Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday, June 10, 2013. Keith will replace Ronnie Ribble of Hot Springs. The appointment expires January 14, 2018. Keith will… Read More
SAU Science Center wins state and regional technology awards
The state-of-the-art Science Center at Southern Arkansas University recently received state and regional awards for its use of technology. The 61,000 square-foot Science Center earned first place out of seven entries in the New Educational Facilities category at the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Arkansas Chapter competition. The award was issued… Read More
SAU offering one-time Bonus Scholarship
In response to the changes in the Arkansas Academic Challenge scholarship payouts, Southern Arkansas University is offering qualifying freshmen a one-time $750 scholarship. Eligibility for this scholarship is open to beginning freshmen who have at least a 3.00 cumulative high school grade point average, are receiving the Arkansas Challenge scholarship and are not one of… Read More
SAU excited about new computer gaming and animation design degree options
Southern Arkansas University is ready to register creative and passionate students for the fall 2013 semester into a new, unique and high-demand program for computer gaming and animation design. SAU recently became the first and only university in Arkansas and region to offer a complete program dedicated to providing instruction from the technical as well… Read More
Graduate ceremony moved to gym
The Southern Arkansas University undergraduate commencement tonight has been moved to the W.T. Watson Athletic Center (gym) due to inclement weather, and will be divided into two ceremonies: 7 p.m. College of Business College of Education 8:30 p.m. College of Liberal and Performing Arts College of Science and Technology The graduates… Read More
SAU Upward Bound program graduation ceremony Saturday
The Upward Bound program at Southern Arkansas University will be hosting a senior recognition and awards ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Harton Theatre. A total of 33 graduates will be recognized, and they represent 11 different high schools from across southwest Arkansas. For U.B. I, Cory Walker from Magnolia High… Read More
Dr. Ben Johnson receives the state’s first endowed professorship for Arkansas studies
Southern Arkansas University Professor of History Dr. Ben Johnson has been selected to receive the first endowed professorship in Arkansas studies. The John G. Ragsdale, Jr. and Dora J. Ragsdale Endowed Professorship at SAU was established by a couple who is known for their generosity and support of Arkansas history and will benefit a professor… Read More
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