Six young ladies will compete for scholarship money as they vie for the title of Miss SAU 2006.
The Miss SAU Scholarship Pageant will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, on the stage of Harton Theater on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
The winner of the pageant will receive two full semesters
Students from the leadership in recreation and school/community recreation classes sponsored the 9th annual Christmas Carnival for kindergarten students at Westside Elementary. More than 209 kindergarteners participated in games, ate snacks, saw Santa Claus, and watched a play.
Honor Professor 2005 Dr. Suzanne Jessup will be the guest speaker at the December 2005 commencement ceremony to be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, in the W.T. Watson Athletic Center on the campus ofSouthern Arkansas University.
Jessup is a retired professor of education andserved as the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher
The Magnolia chapter of South Arkansas Women’s Network is sponsoring an academic scholarship at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, in the amount of $200 to be used to offset the cost of books or other designated purposes not interfering with the eligibility of other scholarships.
Applicants must be a non-traditional (24 years old or older) female student
Dr. Allen Clements, director of choral activities at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recently served as guest clinician for the senior high mixed choir at the 2005 Southwest All-Region Choir Festival.
More than 30 high schools from across the southwest portion of Arkansas were represented at the festival that was organized by the Arkansas Choral Directors Association
Doug Waterfield, assistant professor of art at Southern Arkansas University, recently signed a contract for representation with the Cox Creative Gallery in Little Rock.
“I am excited to be working with the Cox Creative Gallery,” said Waterfield. “It will be great to have a regular venue in which to display and sell my work.”
Six students and a professor from the Department of Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, attended and participated in the ArkAHPERD state convention in Eureka Springs.
“The convention was very informative,” said Katy O’Pry, a senior health, kinesiology, and recreation major from El Dorado. “By attending the convention we were allowed to network
Dr. Yonghu Dai, assistant professor of Spanish at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, published a bilingual anthology (Spanish and Chinese) of the Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario.
Dai started his research and translation on Dario when he was a graduate student at Peking University in China. He wrote a thesis on the Nicaraguan poet for his master’s degree
Two professors from the College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University recently presented papers at professional meetings in Oklahoma and Kentucky.
Dr. Rudolph Eichenberger, professor of physics, presented a paper at the recent Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas regional meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers held in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Eichenberger’s work was “Adding
For many years, Dr. L.A. Logan served as a mentor and friend to three young biology professors at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia. Dr. Henry Robison is the only one who still remains at the University, and he has been awarded the Dr. L.A. Logan Professorship in Biology.
“I am very honored to receive this professorship,” said
