Dr. Lopita Nath will deliver a photo presentation on Bhutanese Refugee Camps in Nepal at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 26, in the Foundation Hall of the Reynolds Center at Southern Arkansas University. Nath’s presentation is titled “Is This My Shangri-La? Life in a Bhutanese Refugee Camp.” The lecture is free and open to the… Read More
Reception set for new SAU UPD Chief Jeffrey Jester
A love for Southern Arkansas University brought Jeffrey L. Jester out of retirement to serve as the new University Chief of Police. “Everything I have in life is because of SAU, and this is a way for me to pay something back,” said Jester, who started in his new position at SAU on October 12…. Read More
SAU Foundation Board names seven new members
The Southern Arkansas University Foundation, Inc. recently named seven new members to its governing board. The new members include Charlotte A. Baine, Roger Bell, Michael Ray Dumas, Dr. David Rankin, Terry “Bo” Ray, Betty J. Stringfellow, and Beth Cameron Weldon. Baine, of El Dorado, is a 1994 SAU graduate and is a retired Middle School… Read More
SAU Board OKs two new residence halls
The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees approved the University to move forward with construction of two new residence halls at a cost of approximately $12 million. “We have been bursting at the seams and we feel the time is right for new halls,” said SAU President Dr. Trey Berry to the Board at their… Read More
Registration open for MMB’s Oct. 24 Big Splash
Making Magnolia Blossom is encouraging groups, families, and individuals to preregister for the upcoming third biannual Big Splash Saturday on October 24, which will hopefully rouse hundreds of volunteers to complete dozens of city improvement projects. Work will be in two shifts, and a complementary hotdog lunch will be in between from noon to 1… Read More
Teacher Ed students launch 44-foot hot air balloon
Southern Arkansas University Teacher Education students launch a 44-foot hot air balloon during a recent Saturday hands-on STEM training session as a part of a science methods lab. Investigating the various forces involved with flight, students filled the balloon with air, allowed the sun’s solar energy to heat the air inside, and then observed as… Read More
FB&T Distinguished Speaker Series will feature General Keane
Retired four-star general and former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Jack Keane will deliver the 11th annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series on October 29, 2015, at Southern Arkansas University. Tickets for the event are now on sale. To purchase tickets by phone, call the SAU Office of Development at… Read More
SAU football back in Murphy USA Classic in El Dorado to play Ouachita Baptist
EL DORADO, Ark. – For the second-straight year and third out of the last four, the Southern Arkansas football team will play in the Murphy USA Classic Game at Memorial Stadium in El Dorado as it was announced at a press conference at the El Dorado Golf and Country Club on Tuesday. This year, the… Read More
SAU drum majors following same path
Evan Covas and Justin Burns were back-to-back drum majors at Norphlet High School, and they now share the ranks leading the Mulerider Marching Band at Southern Arkansas University. The duo will lead the SAU band on the field for a halftime performance in front many nearby hometown friends and family in El Dorado on October… Read More
$280,000 USDA grant to promote high-paying and in-demand agri careers
The agriculture departments at Southern Arkansas University and the University of Arkansas are teaming up to take on science’s “elephant in the room,” declining numbers of agriculture students and more and more mouths to feed on earth. “The number of farm-reared students has declined greatly while high-paying agriculture careers in Arkansas and beyond have steadily… Read More
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