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Mulegating countering chili temps with chili bar

Southern Arkansas University’s final Mulegating of the season this Saturday will be “Kickin’ Up the Heat” in lieu of fall temperatures with a chili bar and loads of activities for the whole family. Mulegating, SAU’s version of tailgating, will officially begin at noon at the Welcome Center lawn. Unique to this Mulegating experience will be… Read More

SAU’s annual Veteran’s Day Tribute Nov. 11

Wear your patriotic colors and join Southern Arkansas University’s annual Veterans Day tribute from 12-1 p.m. on November 11, 2015. The event will be held in the Reynolds Center, Grand Hall. Parking is available in the Reynolds Center parking lot, and the SAU President’s Ambassadors will provide shuttle services to the area as needed. Scheduled… Read More

Taylor McNeel of Arkansas grateful to serve as National FFA President

With a raspy voice and between coughing spells, a tired but excited Taylor McNeel is thankful to God and to all those who invested in her life for the opportunity to serve as the National President of FFA and the organization’s more than 610,000 members. McNeel, a junior Agriculture Business student at Southern Arkansas University,… Read More

SAU Rodeo this week to feature themed nights

Organizers for this year’s intercollegiate rodeo at Southern Arkansas University’s Story Arena hope to establish a new tradition with each night of the rodeo hosting a different theme to incorporate participation with fans and students. The SAU Rodeo begins at 7 p.m. nightly this Thursday through Saturday. Admission is $10 for adults (13 and older),… Read More

SAU organization needs help sending care packages to service members overseas

The Southern Arkansas University Criminal Justice Organization is collecting items and sponsors for their second annual holiday care packages for overseas military service members. “Please help show our service members how much we think of them, especially those who will be serving overseas this holiday season,” said Louis Roy, assistant professor of criminal justice. The… Read More

Special Needs Rodeo ropes in smiles and joy

The Second Annual Special Needs Rodeo roped in a stampede of smiles from the Magnolia Specialized Services guests at Southern Arkansas University’s Story Arena on October 28, 2015. This fun and hands-on event is hosted by students in the Leadership and Communications class in SAU’s Department of Agriculture. Members of SAU’s nationally competitive rodeo team… Read More

SAU to dedicate Smith Sundial on Nov. 5

Southern Arkansas University will be dedicating the new Smith Sundial, built in memory of the late David Thomas Smith, at the entrance to the Harton Theatre at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2015. The Smith Sundial was funded by family and friends of Mr. Smith, and was designed and constructed by the SAU Physical… Read More

SAU to break ground on $12 million housing project

Southern Arkansas University is holding a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony at the future location of two new residence halls at noon on Friday, October 30, at SAU’s north entrance across the street from SAU’s track facilities. The public is welcome to attend, and parking is available at the track. The two new halls, named Magnolia and… Read More

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