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Continuing education summer schedule announced

from:Southern Arkansas University

Learning to golf, craft or even play the piano is not out of the question this summer as the Office of Continuing Education at Southern Arkansas University prepares for its summer...

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Memorial Day 2012 in Columbia County AR - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Columbia County, AR. Find the area Magnolia events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

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A Day to Remember in Magnolia

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Magnolia marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Willow Rosenthal Helps City Slickers Become Urban Farmers

This local hero turned empty lots into blooming plots to help revitalize a community and created a model that city officials hope will be duplicated nationally. When Willow...

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Spring 2012 President’s List

from:Southern Arkansas University

A total of 213 students were named to the President’s List at Southern Arkansas University following the spring 2012 semester. To be qualified for the President’s...

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Spring 2012 Dean’s List

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University has announced the names of 357 students who qualified for the Dean’s List following the spring 2012 semester. Students must complete 12 or more...

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SAU PBL members compete at state, qualify for nationals

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Phi Beta Lambda chapter at Southern Arkansas University recently attended the 2012 State Leadership Conference in Little Rock where the chapter brought home 39 state awards...

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Foundation Scholarships Available for 2012-2013 Academic Year

from:Southern Arkansas University

The SAU Foundation offers several partial and full tuition scholarships which are funded by endowments or gifts received by the Foundation earmarked for student financial...

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Dr. Trey Berry named VP for Academic Affairs

from:Southern Arkansas University

Dr. Trey Berry has been named vice president for academic affairs at Southern Arkansas University effective July 1. With 20 years of experience in higher education, Berry...

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Film screening will showcase students’ work

from:Southern Arkansas University

Area residents will have the opportunity to view films created by Southern Arkansas University students during a screening from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, in Foundation Hall of...

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Faculty honored for teaching, service

from:Southern Arkansas University

Dr. David Ashby, professor of economics and finance, was named the 2012 Honor Professor during the annual Southern Arkansas University Faculty Honors Banquet recently. Other...

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Commencement exercises set for May 4

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University is set to confer degrees on 347 students during spring commencement exercises on Friday, May 4. Three ceremonies are planned. Students receiving...

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Agriculture Center

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University’s new Agriculture Center is beginning to take shape.  The final piece of the steel skeleton was placed on Tuesday, April 10. As is...

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2nd Annual Rip Powell Invitational

from:Southern Arkansas University

The 2nd Annual Rip Powell Invitational held at the Magnolia Country Club on Friday, April 13th featured 28 teams of four, 8 major sponsors, and 18 hole and tee box sponsors. ...

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2012 Distinguished Alumni and Lifetime Achievement Awards Dinner

from:Southern Arkansas University

  We hope that you will join us to honor the recipients of the Distinguished Alumni and Lifetime Achievement Awards Dinner on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the Grand...

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Local students awarded at Creative Writing Festival

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Department of English and Foreign Languages of Southern Arkansas University hosted the annual Creative Writing Festival on Saturday, April 7, and several local students took...

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Plummer designated Senior Chief of Police

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University Chief of Police Eric S. Plummer has earned the distinction of Senior Chief of Police from the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and...

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Sneed named Chamber’s Employee of the Year

from:Southern Arkansas University

Bronwyn Sneed was fresh from college when she started a new job in the financial aid office at Southern Arkansas University in January 1985. On her very first day of work, the...

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Final beam to be installed for Agriculture Center

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University’s new Agriculture Center is beginning to take shape as work began this week to set the structure’s steel skeleton into place. The final...

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Service members will be honored at baseball game

from:Southern Arkansas University

Veterans and current members of the United States military will be honored during special events surrounding a Mulerider baseball game on Saturday, April 14. A reception will be...

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Career Day set for April 10

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Employment Resource Center at Southern Arkansas University will host its annual Career Day from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, in the Grand Hall of the Donald W....

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Glow 5K run will benefit campus children

from:Southern Arkansas University

Running in the dark may not be the norm, but a group of students at Southern Arkansas University plans to make it fun and benefit a deserving group. The Office of Campus Housing...

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Clothesline Project will return to SAU

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Southern Arkansas University will host “The Clothesline Project” from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, on...

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Theatre department will present Hitchcock classic

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Department of Theatre and Mass Communication at Southern Arkansas University is hard at work on their final play for the season. “The 39 Steps” opens at 7 p.m. on...

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Lecture will focus on the arts and the economy

from:Southern Arkansas University

Are the arts necessary in a depressed economy? That question will be discussed by four guest speakers during a presentation at Southern Arkansas University at 2 p.m. on Tuesday,...

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Physics Nobel laureate will speak at SAU

from:Southern Arkansas University

The College of Science and Technology at Southern Arkansas University will host Dr. David Gross, 2004 Nobel laureate in physics, at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 13, in the Grand Hall...

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Nursing

from:Southern Arkansas University

Nursing, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor.  Full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position beginning Fall 2012.  Teaching responsibilities include didactic and clinical...

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Assistant Professor of Nursing, PhD Part-Time On-line Instructors

from:Southern Arkansas University

Nursing, Assistant/Associate Professor.  PhD, part-time on-line instructors needed for RN-BSN completion for Fall 2012. Qualifications: PhD required.  Preference will be...

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Associate Professor of Computer Science or Mathematics and Department Chair

from:Southern Arkansas University

Associate/full Professor of Computer Science or Mathematics and Department Chair. Tenure-track position, beginning August 2012.  Duties: serve as chair of the Department of...

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Disotell and Washington-Woods receive annual SAU Staff Excellence Awards

from:Southern Arkansas University

Lynn Disotell and Paula Washington-Woods were named the recipients of the 2012 Mary Anna King Whitehead Staff Excellence Awards during Southern Arkansas University’s annual...

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Regional science fair set for March 16

from:Southern Arkansas University

The 2012 Southwest Arkansas Regional Science Fair will be held on Friday, March 16, at Southern Arkansas University. Over 530 student participants in grades 3-12 have registered...

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Head Men’s Basketball Coach/Instructor

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Head Men’s Basketball Coach will be responsible for the direction and oversight of a NCAA Division II Basketball program at Southern Arkansas University and the coaching...

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Ronnie L. Ribble Strength Training Center

from:Southern Arkansas University

Friends and family gathered on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 for the dedication of the Ribble Strength Training Center.  The naming of this facility, which was a complete...

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Mulerider cheerleaders presenting mini cheer camp

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Southern Arkansas University Mulerider cheerleaders are sponsoring a mini cheer camp to take place from 3:30-5:30 p.m. on March 12-13. The camp is open to students in...

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Jermaine McDonald will present spring Mallory Lecture

from:Southern Arkansas University

Dr. Jermaine M. McDonald, a Ph.D. candidate from Emory University, will present the spring 2012 Kathleen Mallory Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, in Foundation...

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Bands will perform McBeth’s works

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Southern Arkansas University band department has announced its first combined performance of the season to take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, in Harton Theatre. The...

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Groundbreaking planned for Agriculture Center

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University officials will break ground for the new Agriculture Center at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 8. The ceremony will take place at the construction site...

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Public invited to “Sweet Home Southern Arkansas”

from:Southern Arkansas University

It may not be every day that one has the opportunity to meet a reality television star, but that opportunity will present itself on Thursday, March 1, during an event called...

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Strength Training Center to be dedicated

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University will host a dedication ceremony for the Strength Training Center at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 29. The facility is located behind Goodheart Field on the...

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Royal Gambit is latest theatre production

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Department of Theatre and Mass Communication at Southern Arkansas University has opens its latest theatrical production  “Royal Gambit” at 7 p.m. on February...

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LeMay will share executive experiences and insights

from:Southern Arkansas University

Ronald T. LeMay, an SAU alumnus who is the managing director of OpenAir Equity Partners and the former CEO of Sprint’s wireless division, will share his executive...

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Arkansas Studies endowment is first in state

from:Southern Arkansas University

John Ragsdale is known throughout Arkansas as one of the greatest promoters of Arkansas history and will soon be honored for that legacy at Southern Arkansas University. The...

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Fall 2011 Dean’s List

from:Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University has announced the names of 432 students who qualified for the Dean’s List following the fall 2011 semester. Students must complete 12 or more...

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Fall 2011 President’s List

from:Southern Arkansas University

A total of 192 students were named to the President’s List at Southern Arkansas University following the fall 2011 semester. To be qualified for the President’s List,...

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SAU will host regional science fair

from:Southern Arkansas University

The Southwest Regional Science Fair, hosted by SAU and the South Central Services Cooperative will be held on the SAU campus on Friday, March 16.

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Students will participate in “Arkansas STEM Posters at the Capitol”

from:Southern Arkansas University

Nearly 80 students from Arkansas four-year public and private colleges and universities will gather at the State Capitol Rotunda on Feb. 15 to present cutting-edge...

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Spring semester ushers in new records

from:Southern Arkansas University

Records have been set at Southern Arkansas University during the spring 2012 semester. Not only are more students enrolled in spring semester classes than ever before, but there...

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John G. and Dora J. Ragsdale Endowed Chair of Arkansas History

from:Southern Arkansas University

John Ragsdale, center, stands with Dr. Trey Berry, dean of the College of Liberal and Performing Arts, and SAU President Dr. David Rankin after presenting the University with a...

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Biology/Chemistry/Physics/NRRC/CST Secretary (Part-time)

from:Southern Arkansas University

Duties: provide administrative support to the College of Science and Technology and its Biology and Chemistry/Physics departments and the Natural Resource Research Center; serve...

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Adjunct Instructor, College of Science and Technology

from:Southern Arkansas University

The College of Science and Technology is constantly looking for qualified Adjunct Instructors to teach courses in Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Mathematics,...

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