Brittany Bara has been named theatre director at Southern Arkansas University, said Dr. Helmut Langerbein, dean of the College of Liberal and Performing Arts. “I’ve rarely seen that search committees, administrators, and students unanimously agree on one candidate as their top choice as it has been the case with Brittany,” Langerbein said. “We look forward… Read More
SAU saxophone student broadens his horizons, represents Arkansas with performance in Croatia
Benjamin Facundo, a senior at Southern Arkansas University, recently participated in the World Saxophone Congress in Zagreb, Croatia. Facundo performed with the Arkansas Saxophones Choir, an ensemble comprised of professionals, teachers and students of the saxophone. The La Feria, Texas native is attending SAU on a full band scholarship, majoring in music education. His trip… Read More
Summer commencement ceremonies set for Friday, Aug. 3 at Southern Arkansas University
Summer commencement ceremonies at Southern Arkansas University are scheduled for 10 a.m. on August 3, 2018, at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. More graduate students are graduating in this ceremony than undergraduates. A total of 127 candidates from the School of Graduate Studies and 47 undergraduate candidates from SAU’s four academic colleges will be recognized…. Read More
SAU’s Upward Bound presents “If the Shoe Fits, Buy It” on July 12
Southern Arkansas University’s Upward Bound program will present the play, “If the Shoe Fits, Buy It,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12, at Harton Theatre. The play is written by Michelle Raskey and directed by Larry Dunn, director of choral activities for the Magnolia School District. In this comedic spin on the classic tale, we… Read More
Dr. Karen Landry named new chair of Dept. of Nursing at Southern Arkansas University
Dr. Karen Landry of Texarkana, Texas, has been named chair of the Department of Nursing at Southern Arkansas University. In making the announcement Wednesday, Dr. David Lanoue, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said, “We are delighted that Dr. Landry has chosen to come to SAU. She has a wealth of experience as a… Read More
SAU sets Game Development Summer Camp for July 16-19
Southern Arkansas University is hosting a Game Development Summer Camp July 16-19, which will allow participants to learn about game development and design with hands-on activities in programming, design, and art in an overnight camp setting. All applications must be submitted online by July 2. It is open to students in grades 10-12, and there… Read More
SAU will purchase 24-apartment complex to meet enrollment growth
The Board of Trustees of Southern Arkansas University voted Monday to purchase an 80-bed apartment complex near its campus. As SAU continues to see significant growth, it has constructed three new residence halls, with ground recently broken for a fourth, and converted a nearby property to residential space. It will now purchase the property at… Read More
SAU offering Engineering Summer Camp July 9-11; application deadline is July 5
Southern Arkansas University is hosting a three day, two night Engineering Summer Camp, July 9-July 11, 2018. High school students from grades 8-12 are welcome to attend. To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year. Scholarship… Read More
Chance encounter leads to successful banking career for new Peoples Bank president
One could say that Jamie Waller’s career in banking began with a crime. Not a crime on his part, of course. Instead, it was one Jamie was trying to stop. As a senior in his last semester in college at Southern Arkansas University, Jamie was working at Stage one evening when someone ran out of… Read More
New Field Experiences course at SAU gives students chance to travel, forge friendships
A new Field Experiences course at Southern Arkansas University this spring sent 10 students embarking on a six-day adventure through national parks in West Texas and New Mexico. The students prepared for their expeditions to Guadalupe National Park, Carlsbad Caverns and Big Bend National Park for four months during the lecture portion of the class,… Read More
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