By Su-Ann Tan Southern Arkansas University’s Maya Mason is ecstatic to begin her new life at the University of Little Rock as a Social Work graduate student. The senior Social Work major is even more thrilled to quickly complete her course in one year under the Advanced Standing status of her program. Beginning May 2016,… Read More
Esther Etim to represent at Miss Nigera USA
By Su-Ann Tan Southern Arkansas University’s Esther Etim is set to walk the stage of the Miss Nigeria USA pageant held in New York on May 28, 2016. The 19-year old’s journey to be crowned is founded up on her passion for volunteerism. She wants to be a positive representative for Nigeria and use this… Read More
SAU to dedicate Blue & You simulation center
The Blue and You Health Sciences Simulation Center at Southern Arkansas University will be dedicated Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in honor of the $149,128 grant from the Blue & You Foundation. At 1 p.m., a simulation demonstration will begin in the Wharton Nursing parking lot. Following at 1:30 p.m. will be the dedication ceremony at… Read More
SAU hires Dr. David Lanoue as Provost and VPAA
Southern Arkansas University has hired Dr. David J. Lanoue to be provost and vice president of academic affairs, effective July 1, 2016. Lanoue is coming to SAU from Hawai‘i Pacific University, where he has served as dean of the College of Liberal Arts since 2013. “I am attracted to SAU because I believe in its… Read More
3-year-old cancer survivor Kaylynn Sands gets her wish granted
At the age of three, Kaylynn Grace Sands has fought through cancer treatments with the tenacity and splendor of a warrior princess. She was surprised Monday evening to find that her wish had been granted to travel and meet her princess idols at Disney World. Sands, of Magnolia, entered the Southern Arkansas University armory clutching… Read More
Tickets selling fast for this week’s Wizard of Oz at SAU in Magnolia
Join Dorothy, Toto and the cast of other iconic characters this week as Southern Arkansas University Theatre presents The Wizard of Oz at 7 p.m. nightly in Harton Theatre from April 21-23, and at 2 p.m. on April 24. Patrons should order tickets soon because ticket pre-sales for this show are better than any in… Read More
Prison reform documentary to screen at SAU
First Degree will be followed by a group discussion Southern Arkansas University’s Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences and the criminal justice program will host a preview screening of First Degree, a new film about a college behind bars that prevents released inmates from returning to prison, before it airs on PBS at 1 p.m…. Read More
Cashae Louden accepted to Pratt Institute
By Su-Ann Tan Southern Arkansas University senior Cashae Louden’s dream of continuing her education has become a reality with an acceptance and scholarship to the acclaimed Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, New York. As a future student of the large liberal performing arts university, Louden will be awarded a $6,000 semi-renewable scholarship. At Pratt she will… Read More
Cameron Bailey speaks at 12th Annual African American History Celebration

By SU-ANN TAN Southern Arkansas University’s Cameron Bailey, of Nash, was honored with the opportunity to be the young adult guest speaker at the 12th Annual African American History Celebration held at SAU on February 28, 2016. Even though it was the 22-year old Texan’s first time speaking to such a large audience, Bailey’s anxiety… Read More
Youth experience economics activities at SAU

Around 100 students from eight schools in seven counties representing 4-12 grades all added up for a successful economics learning experience at the SAKE event hosted April 8, 2016, at the Southern Arkansas University Rankin College of Business. SAKE (Students Acquiring Knowledge through Economics) offered youth a fun opportunity to visit with SAU students and… Read More
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