Mary A. Heinze, teacher at Magnolia Eastside Kindergarten, was awarded the prestigious 2015 Outstanding Mentor Teacher Award by the Association of Teacher Educators (ArATE) at the organization’s conference on September 25, 2015. Heinze is a graduate of Southern Arkansas University, and 11-year teacher and five-year teacher mentor. She earned this honor by balancing her responsibilities… Read More
SAU ranked sixth in the nation for affordability and quality
The numbers speak for themselves. Southern Arkansas University, the fastest growing university in Arkansas in 2015, continues to attract more students along with honors and accolades because of SAU’s quality and affordable education. SAU was ranked sixth in the nation for affordability and quality by BestValueSchools.com. To be ranked that high in the U.S. for… Read More
SAU mourns loss of Board Chair Franks
Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees Chairman O.A. “Buddy” Franks passed away Monday morning at his home in Magnolia. SAU President Dr. Trey Berry informed the SAU campus of the sad news. “We are shocked by the news of Mr. Frank’s passing,” said Berry. “Mr. Franks had such a true love for SAU and we… Read More
Calvin White, Jr. to deliver 2015 Walz Lecture at SAU
Dr. Calvin White, Jr. will deliver the annual Robert B. Walz Lecture in Arkansas and Regional History at 7 pm, Thursday, October 1, in the Foundation Hall of the Reynolds Center at Southern Arkansas University. White’s presentation is “Reconstruction, Reformation, and the Roots of the Church of God in Christ.” The lecture is free and open… Read More
Accounting major learns to balance more than just books
Learning balance has been a way of life for Kate Deese. As an accounting major in the Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University, Deese has quickly learned the importance of “balancing the books” for a company. But she’s also learned to have balance in her life. A senior, Deese has excelled in the… Read More
SAU Family Day features fun and football
This year’s Family Day this Saturday at Southern Arkansas University will offer visitors a mixture of fun SAU traditions, the honoring of an SAU icon, and will culminate with a football game featuring the undefeated Muleriders. The day will begin at 11 a.m. with an SAU organization fair at the SAU duck pond. This year’s… Read More
MMB and CCAPS complete several projects
Several projects were completed Saturday at the Columbia County Animal Protection Society Animal Shelter and the CCAPS Thrift Store in a partnership with Making Magnolia Blossom volunteers and CCAPS. Before the dust has even settled from this weekend’s work, MMB is having an open monthly meeting tonight at 5:30 p.m. in SAU’s Reynolds Center room… Read More
‘Godspell’ to be presented in SAU’s Greek Theatre

Southern Arkansas University is offering an outdoor live-theatre experience with “Godspell” being performed in the recently renovated Greek Amphitheatre at 7 p.m. nightly from September 24-26, and at 2 p.m. on September 27. Tickets can be purchased at www.showtix4u.com, or by calling SAU Theatre at (870) 235-4255. Prices for an adult/general admission ticket is $15;… Read More
SAU sets numerous enrollment records with 16.7% jump

For the third straight year and in dramatic fashion, Southern Arkansas University’s 11th class day numbers reported to the Arkansas Department of Higher Education included several student enrollment records. This year’s total student count is an increase of more than 16.7-percent over last fall’s record enrollment. Included in SAU’s enrollment records are total number of… Read More
MMB Second Saturday event to aid CCAPS
Man’s best friend is the focus for Making Magnolia Blossom’s upcoming Second Saturday volunteer event in which MMB will partner to help CCAPS shelter from 9 a.m. to noon on September 12, 2015. Volunteers are needed to complete a number of meaningful projects at the Columbia County Animal Protection Society Shelter at 506 West Columbia… Read More
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