Since he was just a toddler, Addison Ochs seems to have had his life’s destiny laid out for him with the destination clearly being around water. He found the right start to be in South Arkansas. Ochs inherited a love of scuba diving and practically grew up on the campus of Southern Arkansas University. Add… Read More
Rev. Matheney to keynote SAU MLK ceremony
Southern Arkansas University’s 21st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Memorial March and Ceremony is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. Monday, January 18, 2016. The march will begin at the former Miller’s Cafeteria parking lot on Vine Street at 5 p.m., and will proceed down University Street to the SAU Reynolds Center. The ceremony… Read More
Food and agri advocate speaking at SAU Feb. 11
J.J. Jones of The Center for Food Integrity in Gladstone, Missouri, will present “A New Conversation About Food…Why it is needed?” at Southern Arkansas University’s Foundation Hall at 7 p.m. on February 11, 2016. The public is invited to attend this free event. A “product of Northwest Kansas,” Jones has enjoyed a career in agricultural… Read More
Sturgis Auditorium dedication at SAU Jan. 8
Southern Arkansas University is hosting a dedication ceremony of the Sturgis Auditorium at the Wharton Nursing Building at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 8, 2016. The public is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. This event is recognizing the generous gift of $40,000 by the Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and Educational Trust…. Read More
College student draws national attention with her creation
Update: Comic Alliance just announced the winners of “Best New WebComic for 2015,” and Beka Duke’s “Fantomestein” earned a runner-up honor (http://comicsalliance.com/comics-alliance-best-of-2015-best-new-webcomic-of-2015/). The judges had the following comments about Duke’s work: “Everything about this comic, written and drawn by Beka Duke, is drenched in atmosphere, with thick scratchy inks, bold lettering with perfectly chosen fonts,… Read More
Ashby honored with accounting education award
Dr. David Ashby was recently named the 2015 recipient of the Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education award given annually by the Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Ashby was presented the award by former colleague Dr. Terrye Stinson, the Blanchard Professor of Accounting at Southern Arkansas University, at an awards ceremony held in Little Rock… Read More
Lamkin to retire as chancellor of SAU Tech
Dr. Corbet Lamkin has announced his retirement as chancellor of Southern Arkansas University Tech effective on January 4, 2016. On that date, Lamkin will begin to work as a special projects assistant for the SAU System and will retain the title of chancellor emeritus. “Dr. Lamkin has dedicated much of his professional life to both… Read More
Reppert selected for faculty media seminar
James E. Reppert, associate professor of mass communication at Southern Arkansas University, has been competitively selected for participation in the International Radio and Television Society Foundation Faculty Seminar, to be held January 4-7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is one of 40 media educators from across the country competitively selected for participation in the event,… Read More
Nursing student helps more because of support
Thanks to local support, a nursing student’s philanthropy mission to aid the homeless far exceeded her goals. Southern Arkansas University senior BSN student Holly Yeager, of El Dorado, is the Projects Manager for the SAU Student Nurses Association. She hoped over the fall semester to complete 100 care packages for the homeless to have this… Read More
MMB receives to local donations totaling $11,000
Two anonymous donations totaling $11,000 from local supporters of Making Magnolia Blossom (MMB) have helped ensure that this community organization’s work will continue to thrive into 2016. A local family donated $10,000, and a local business proprietor gave $1,000 to support MMB’s future initiatives. Donations to MMB are tax-deductible and provide MMB with equipment and… Read More
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