{"id":5951,"date":"2017-02-18T09:55:26","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T15:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/?p=5951"},"modified":"2017-05-09T13:09:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T18:09:58","slug":"dedication-friday-rankin-college-business-donor-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/2017\/dedication-friday-rankin-college-business-donor-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Dedication Friday for Rankin College of Business donor wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5952\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement-300x272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement-768x696.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement-1024x928.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Dr.-David-and-Toni-Rankin-at-Dinner-CoB-Announcement.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A dedication ceremony for the Rankin College of Business Donor Wall is scheduled for <span data-term=\"goog_959306804\">noon<\/span> on <span data-term=\"goog_959306805\">Friday, Feb. 24, 2017<\/span>, at the Southern Arkansas University Business Building lobby.<\/p>\n<p>Now President Emeritus Dr. David Rankin and his wife, Toni, were surprised last April with the unveiling of SAU\u2019s first named college \u2013 the David F. Rankin College of Business \u2013 honoring his more than 45 years of service to the University. The donor wall recognizes those who have contributed to what will be one of SAU\u2019s largest endowments.<\/p>\n<p>More than $920,000 has been raised towards a goal of $1 million to endow the Rankin College of Business. Those interested in helping complete this effort can make a one-time gift or a pledge over a five year period by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saufoundation.org\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.saufoundation.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1487951331564000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHanGYajHn89oKDsOL5UxkutRw4JQ\">www.saufoundation.org<\/a> or calling the Office of Development at <a href=\"tel:(870)%20235-4287\">870-235-4287<\/a>. Gifts to the Rankin College of Business Endowment will impact future generations of SAU students through providing scholarships, classroom enrichment, and student travel support.<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to attend the donor wall dedication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dedication ceremony for the Rankin College of Business Donor Wall is scheduled for noon on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at the Southern Arkansas University Business Building lobby. Now President Emeritus Dr. David Rankin and his wife, Toni, were surprised last April with the unveiling of SAU\u2019s first named college \u2013 the David F. 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