Hearing their names announced as Southern Arkansas University’s Homecoming King and Queen 2016 might have been surreal for Babajide Aina and Gabrielle Davis, but it was a moment neither is likely to forget. Aina, a senior biology pre-health major from Garland, Texas, said that although many of his fellow students have jokingly taken to calling… Read More
SAU Cheerleaders need help to compete nationally
For members of SAU’s Competitive Cheer Squad, the chance to compete on a national stage next year in Daytona Beach, Fla., is a dream that has come true. “We’d get big rings on our fingers,” Elizabeth Mangus, captain, said of a win at Nationals, which will be held April 5-9. “We’re ring-chasing – that’s our… Read More
Former armory repurposed for SAU Engineering
It was a beautiful day – and a great one for Southern Arkansas University, the south Arkansas region and, more importantly, SAU engineering students. “There’s no doubt about that,” said Dr. Trey Berry, president of SAU, during Wednesday’s dedication of the new Engineering Building, formerly the National Guard Armory. “It’s been a long road,” he… Read More
Light for the Fight ceremony planned for Oct. 3 at SAU
The Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University will sponsor its annual Light for the Fight ceremony on Monday, Oct. 3, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Business Building. The ceremony is to honor all of those who have battled cancer. “This Light for the Fight ceremony began when our students wanted to do… Read More
SAU students to present “Our Town”
Southern Arkansas University students are set to perform in the upcoming play “Our Town.” The show will run at 7 p.m. nightly at Harton Theatre from Oct. 6-8, and at 2 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2016. There will be an actor talk back session after the play on Oct. 8. Tickets can be purchased at… Read More
SAU Oct. 8 community event to help area non-profits
Hundreds of volunteers are needed for the upcoming Oct. 8 Making Magnolia Blossom fall 2016 Big Splash event, during which less than three hours of lending helping hands to area non-profits promises to make a big difference in the lives of many. Interested volunteers and groups are encouraged to pre-register at www.MagnoliaBlossom.org/big-splash as soon as… Read More
Hyman, outgoing Homecoming Queen, gives ‘110 percent’ at SAU
Mia Hyman, a senior marketing major and Southern Arkansas University’s 2015 “100 Years of Homecoming” Queen, said she has enjoyed being an inspiration to other students and feels “bittersweet” about graduating in May. Her success is indicative of the enthusiasm that drives many SAU students. Originally from Gulfport, Miss., Hyman serves as president of the… Read More
SAU Engineering gifted more than $1 million
A gift of more than $1 million by a Southern Arkansas University alumna will benefit scholarships for SAU’s growing Engineering program. The generous donor, Edna Cook Norvell, recently told SAU President Dr. Trey Berry that she chose to make the gift because of all the generous people who helped her while she was a student… Read More
SAU to celebrate 101 years of homecoming

Plan to experience a week of excitement as Southern Arkansas University celebrates “101 Years of Homecoming” Monday through Saturday, Sept. 26-Oct. 1. The homecoming week schedule is full of SAU traditions along with items debuting this year. One new feature is the ability to order SAU Homecoming T-shirts online at www.saualumni.com, or by calling the… Read More
For Arkansas 4-H President Mary Alice Cole, it’s always been SAU

Mary Alice Cole never doubted she wanted to attend Southern Arkansas University, and now, after becoming state president of Arkansas 4-H, the incoming freshman has achieved that goal. “Ever since I was little, I always said I was going to SAU,” Cole said. “When I first came to tour, I got this feeling of home…. Read More
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