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Let the games begin: eSports thriving at Southern Arkansas University

There has been no lag in Southern Arkansas University’s response to the national trending of eSports popularity on college campuses. Josh Turner, a senior Mass Communication: Mass Media major from Texarkana, Arkansas, is student advisor to eSports. The program grew from the Gaming Guild that Turner helped establish here during his freshman year. He calls… Read More

SAU RCB hosts Backpack to Briefcase week

Resume writing, mock interviews and dressing for success were all a part of a special week sponsored by the Rankin College of Business (RCB) at Southern Arkansas University. The RCB recently hosted its first annual Backpack to Briefcase week from Oct. 8-12, 2018. “The Backpack to Briefcase week was a success,” said Dr. Robin Sronce,… Read More

SAU hosts Fall Commencements Dec. 7

  Southern Arkansas University is scheduled to recognize 125 graduate students and 170 undergraduates during three Fall Commencement ceremonies at 4 p.m., 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018. All ceremonies will take place in the gymnasium at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The 4 p.m. graduation will recognize associates and bachelor’s… Read More

SAU invites community ‘home’ for Nov. 29 Celebration of Lights

Southern Arkansas University welcomes everyone “Home for the Holidays” for the annual Celebration of Lights on November 29, 2018. The event kicks off with the family Christmas movie, “Home Alone,” at 3 p.m. in Foundation Hall. Showings are also scheduled for 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Personalized holiday bears will be available at no charge… Read More

Concert to feature interactive and classic mix of seasonal favorites

The Southern Arkansas University Heritage Singers and Chamber Singers will combine in a performance of Francis Poulenc’s “Gloria” at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church. The performance is free and open to the public. The First United Methodist Church is located at 320 West Main… Read More

SAU’s annual Veterans Day Tribute Nov. 12

Wear your patriotic colors to Southern Arkansas University’s annual Veterans Day tribute from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Monday, November 12, 2018. The event will be held at the Reynolds Center, Foundation Hall, on the University campus. The SAU President’s Ambassadors will provide shuttle services from the parking areas as needed. All veterans attending the tribute… Read More

SAU accepting applications to Peace Corps Prep Program

Southern Arkansas University will provide undergraduate students with service opportunities through the new Peace Corps Prep Program, which is now taking applications online at www.saumag.edu/peacecorps/. The program is designed to be open to all undergraduate students on campus, regardless of their major, minor, department, academic year, or participation in other programs. The Peace Corps promotes… Read More

SAU Theatre to perform “Antigone”

Southern Arkansas University Theatre is set to perform “Antigone” at Harton Theatre from November 8-17, 2018. The nightly shows, Thursday-Saturday night shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Saturday-Sunday matinees, on November 11 and November 17, begin at 2:00 p.m. There will be an actor talk-back following both Saturday night shows. Some roles have… Read More

SAU Rodeo this week will feature themed nights

Southern Arkansas University’s Intercollegiate Rodeo will feature themed nights this week beginning Thursday, Nov. 1, at Story Arena. The SAU Rodeo will feature 16 teams from across the United States competing in Bareback Riding, Bull Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, and other events. It begins at 7 p.m. nightly this Thursday through Saturday…. Read More

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