MAGNOLIA – Southern Arkansas University will become “smoke free” on Aug. 1, and a task force charged with educating the University community about the new policy is seeking input from students, faculty and staff. The task force began its work Monday and hopes to begin its campaign this spring. The Arkansas General Assembly adopted the… Read More
SAU Police will participate in Polar Bear Plunge
MAGNOLIA – Officers from the Southern Arkansas University Police Department will be among several groups plunging into the National Guard Armory pond on Friday, Feb. 26, as part of the Area 15 Special Olympics “Polar Bear Plunge” fundraiser. The plunge will be the first of its kind in Magnolia. Sponsored by Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority… Read More
Exhibition will feature artist Gary Baseman
MAGNOLIA – Gary Baseman, a renowned artist, designer and animator, will appear for the opening of an exhibition of his selected works at Southern Arkansas University’s Brinson Fine Art Gallery on Tuesday, March 9. A reception will begin at 4 p.m. in the gallery, and a lecture will follow at 7 p.m. in Foundation Hall… Read More
Pratt authors chapter of online learning book
Dr. Elizabeth Pratt, MSN, RNC, assistant professor of nursing, authored the “Communicating by Computer” chapter for the recently published reference text “Successful Online Learning: Managing the Online Learning Environment Efficiently and Effectively” by Jones and Bartlett Publishers. This was a collaborative effort to provide a practical reference and resource for students new to the online… Read More
Baggett-McMinn attends conference
Dr. Sheri Bagett-McMinn, associate professor of health, kinesiology, and recreation, recently attended the Southern District American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance convention in Myrtle Beach, S.C. She serves as the chair of the Clyde Partin Service Award Committee and the co-chair of the district and state relations committee. As chair of the… Read More
Selman publishes article about raising autistic son
“Frank David’s Story,” an article by Dr. Linda Selman, associate professor of English, about her and her husband Frank’s experience in raising their autistic son to adulthood and Frank David’s life since he moved to the Arkadelphia Human Development Center, was published as the program for the “E-Rotary Club of the Southwest USA on Aug…. Read More
Kindle offers free discussion course.
Lavana Kindle, supplemental instruction coordinator, has offered a free class for students during the past two spring semesters. In 2009, the class was called “Let’s Talk Relationships” and was open to girls only. After male students expressed interest, Kindle opened the class to all students in 2010. This semester, the class is called “Relevance Discussion… Read More
Aerojet grant provides new physics equipment at SAU
MAGNOLIA – The College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University has received specialized equipment for use in its physics laboratories, thanks to a grant from Aerojet Corporation through the GenCorp Foundation. Connie Wilbur, human resources manager of Aerojet in Camden, visited SAU recently to observe students using the Millikan’s Oil Drop Apparatus purchased… Read More
SAU business professors publish research
MAGNOLIA – Two professors from the Southern Arkansas University College of Business and a local financial planner have published a paper on the benefits of Roth IRAs as part of an overall retirement plan. Dr. David Ashby, professor of finance, and Dr. Terrye Stinson, professor of accounting, along with Darla Williams of Mustard Seed Financial… Read More
Associate Professor Tim Daniels elected to ASTA board
By Abigail Holihan, SAU Communications MAGNOLIA – Tim Daniels, associate professor of biology at Southern Arkansas University, has been appointed to the Arkansas Science Teachers Association board as the Southwest Region Director. The ASTA has a statewide membership of more than 1,000 primary, elementary, middle school, high school and college teachers. Daniels was elected to… Read More
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