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Global Game Jam at SAU to feature eye-tracking software

Southern Arkansas University will again be one of the host sites for the world’s largest game creation event, Global Game Jam (GGJ), on January 20-22, 2017. This year, SAU’s site has been selected for an additional benefit as one of the sites receiving eye-tracking software from Swedish company Tobii Tech. The event is free, and… Read More

SAU plans 22nd Annual MLK Day March and Ceremony Jan. 16

The 22nd Southern Arkansas University Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Memorial March and Ceremony is set to begin at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. The march will begin at the parking lot of old Miller’s Cafeteria on Vine Street and proceed down University Street to the SAU Reynolds Center. The ceremony will begin around… Read More

Spring 2017 classes begin at SAU Jan. 11

Registration for Spring 2017 classes at Southern Arkansas University will be Monday, Jan. 9 and Tuesday, Jan. 10, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Jennifer Rowsam, associate dean for Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Planning, said the registration process for undergraduate and returning students begins at the Admissions Office, Overstreet Hall 207. From there, entering students will be directed… Read More

Day of the Undead Zombie Run set for Saturday, Jan. 14

The public is welcome to participate in a scary but fun 5K on Saturday, Jan. 14. The Day of the Undead Zombie Run begins at 5 p.m. at Southern Arkansas University’s former Welcome Center, taking participants on a course plagued with zombies. Rhaelene Lowther, assistant professor of art (game and animation), said that about 15… Read More

SAU seeks class proposals for new ‘teen college’

Class proposals are being accepted for the inaugural Mulerider Teen College (MTC) to be held July 5-7, 2017, at Southern Arkansas University. The three-day MTC program will be for students entering grades 7-9. It is designed to give junior high students fun and educational experiences outside of a regular classroom setting. “We realized there was… Read More

Teachers needed for growing summer ‘Kids College’ at SAU

More teachers will be needed for the increasingly popular Mulerider Kids College (MKC) in 2017, and class proposals are now being accepted for anyone up for the rewarding experience of teaching at one or both of the MKC camps coming next summer. To submit a class proposal, complete the online form at http://web.saumag.edu/kids-college/proposal-form. Teachers are… Read More

SAU hosts Fall Commencements Dec. 9

Southern Arkansas University is scheduled to recognize 351 graduate students and 127 undergraduates during two Fall Commencement ceremonies at 5 and 7 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016. Both ceremonies will take place in the gymnasium at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The 5 p.m. graduation will include all undergraduate honorees, candidates for associates and… Read More

Supplemental Instruction leaders pass along study skills

Student leaders in Supplemental Instruction (SI) are valuable to Southern Arkansas University as they pass their experience in “challenging” courses along to those who need help academically. Rachel Jenkins, SI coordinator, said leaders in the program are hand-picked by faculty for an important job: helping students better understand difficult subjects, in a group setting. “It’s… Read More

SAU busing community fans to Texarkana for Saturday’s bowl game

Southern Arkansas University is welcoming any community members interested in cheering on the Muleriders at Live United Bowl game in Texarkana to ride an SAU community bus set to leave with the caravan at 9 a.m. Saturday from the Reynolds Center parking lot. Space is limited. The RSVP deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. To RSVP,… Read More

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