MAGNOLIA— Enrollment at Southern Arkansas University has reached a new record for the second consecutive year. University officials have announced an increase of 4.86 percent over fall 2009 with 3,379 students taking undergraduate and graduate courses. “This is SAU’s highest enrollment in history, and our campus housing also has record numbers,” said SAU President Dr…. Read More
University receives $1.96 million from Cinda Hallman estate
MAGNOLIA— Southern Arkansas University has received a $1.9 million distribution from the estate of the late Cinda Hallman, a 1966 graduate and 1999 recipient of the University’s Distinguished Alumni Award. The gift, combined with a preliminary distribution of $60,000 received in late 2009, will become a part of the SAU Foundation’s endowment. As directed by… Read More
Distinguished speaker series will feature FOX News Channel duo
MAGNOLIA – FOX News Channel contributors Monica Crowley and Alan Colmes disagree on almost every political issue. Representing opposite ends of the political spectrum, the duo will be the featured speakers at the 6th annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series on Monday, Oct. 18. The event will take place at the Donald W…. Read More
SAU announces creation of Mulerider Sports Network
MAGNOLIA – Mulerider fans across southwest Arkansas will once again be able to listen to football broadcasts on the radio in 2011 as the Mulerider Sports Network returns for its second season. Games will be broadcast on six radio stations. “The Mulerider Sports Network will provide an excellent opportunity to promote Southern Arkansas University and… Read More
Shirey named Certified Nurse Educator
MAGNOLIA – Laura Shirey, assistant professor of nursing and director of the associate degree in nursing program at Southern Arkansas University, has earned the designation Certified Nurse Educator after meeting strict eligibility criteria and successfully completing a rigorous certification examination developed and administered by the National League of Nursing. Shirey has been a registered nurse… Read More
August 30, 2010
Dr. Jeff Vickers, assistant professor of music/saxophone, was awarded an “Encore” grant over the summer by the American Composers’ Forum. The “Encore” grant program helps subsidize the performance of new music by emerging young composers. It also serves to foster new relationships between performers and composers, who apply jointly, with the subsidy going directly to… Read More
Continuing education courses planned for fall
MAGNOLIA—The Office of Continuing Education at Southern Arkansas University will offer a series of continuing education courses over the fall semester. The courses are open to the public. American Sign Language I will be offered on Tuesdays beginning August 31 and ending December 7. The class will meet from 7:10-9 p.m. in Wilson Hall Room… Read More
SBTDC and College of Business offer market research to local businesses
MAGNOLIA – The Southern Arkansas University Small Business and Technology Development Center and the SAU College of Business will team up again this semester to provide market research projects to local small businesses. Market research enables entrepreneurs to access data and analysis to assist them in making sound business decisions relative to site selection, potential… Read More
$68,000 bequest will provide scholarships
MAGNOLIA – Quintus Crews was a legendary figure in south Arkansas college athletics during his career. A Mulerider football player in the 1950s, he later went on to coach at Ouachita Baptist University and the University of Arkansas at Monticello. He passed away on Dec. 5, 2009, at age 77, but his legacy will live… Read More
First El Dorado Promise graduate receives degree from SAU
By Janice McIntyre, El Dorado News-Times (re-published with permission) She was worried about money for college. Never in her wildest dreams did Ashley Baldwin, a 2007 graduate of El Dorado High School, think when she entered the high school gym one cold, January day, that her worries would be over. Now, about three and a… Read More
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