New Law Brings New Opportunities
Congress has taken important steps to help our retirement system and in encouraging charitable giving. The Pension Protection Act of 2006 may offer you new tax-free charitable giving methods.
Gifts to the SAU Foundation may allow you deductions from your tax burden. For 2006 and 2007, Congress is allowing individuals who
Dr. Steven N. Blair, professor and executive lecturer at the University of South Carolina, will be the guest speaker at the annual Albemarle Lecture to be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Foundation Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
The
The Southern Arkansas University Foundation will host a dedication for the new walking trail at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 13.
The ceremony will take place halfway between Asbury United Methodist Church and the University Village apartments at the peak of the hill. There will be plenty of parking in the pasture by the trail and
To help spread the word about how to prevent influenza, Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will offer its students, faculty, and staff and the public two opportunities to attend a seminar to be held on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center on the University campus.
The seminars will be held at
Two professors and one graduate from the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, have recently published significant articles in science journals.
Dr. Henry W. Robison, distinguished professor of biology, co-authored an article with Dr. Thomas Turner of the University of New Mexico entitled “Genetic Diversity of the Caddo Madtom, Noturus Taylori, with
Summer Carter, center, was crowned Miss Southern Arkansas University 2007 in a ceremony held on the stage of Harton Theater on the University Campus. Carter also received the Lifestyle and Fitness Award, Interview Award, Talent Award, and Miss Congeniality. She is the 22-year-old daughter of Cheryl Cooper of Texarkana. She is a senior early childhood
Southern Arkansas University welcomes you to join in the holiday festivities as we illuminate the campus at the annual ”Celebration of Lights” to be held this year on Monday, Dec. 4.
The Celebration of Lights will be held in conjunction with the Magnolia Christmas Parade which begins at 5 p.m. Caroling, led by the SAU choir
Miss Southern Arkansas University Scholarship Pageant 2007
November 2, 2006
Harton Theater 7:00 p.m.
Reigning Miss SAU 2006, Brigette Biley
CONTESTANTS
Vanessa Johnson
Junior, Accounting
Hometown: Magnolia
Markiya Lewis
Sophomore, Criminal Justice
Hometown: Oak Grove
Kristina Treadway
Junior, Business Administration/Marketing
Hometown: Atlanta Texas
Petronia Dixon
Senior, Mass Communication/ Broadcasting
Hometown: Strong
Summer Carter
Senior, Early Childhood Education
Hometown: Fouke
Desirae’ Walker
Senior
Marketing
Hometown: Nashville
A science workshop for children ages 4-10 will be offered by Dr. Bryan McCoy, director of the Teaching/Learning Center at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, for a series of four Thursdays beginning Nov. 9.
The classes will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Nov. 30, and Dec. 7. All of the
Dr. James Willis, retired professor of history and political science at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, discusses the founding of the agricultural institutions that would one day blossom into Arkansas Tech, Arkansas State University, the University of Arkansas at Monticello, and SAU in the current issue of Arkansas Historical Quarterly.
His article is “The Farmers Schools of
