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Syrian conflict topic of upcoming SAU public lecture

Middle East scholar Dr. David W. Lesch will discuss the Syrian conflict, which rages into its third year of death and destruction, at the 2014 Southern Arkansas University Emerson-Thomas-Crone Lecture. The event is free and open to the public. It is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on February 24, 2014, in the SAU Reynolds Center Grand… Read More

SAU Fall Commencement ceremonies Friday night

The Southern Arkansas University Fall Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for December 13, 2013, at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The first commencement ceremony is set for 5:30 p.m., during which the School of Graduate Studies and the College of Liberal and Performing Arts will celebrate their respective candidates for graduation. Later at 7 p.m., candidates… Read More

SAU mascot to be carried by two mules this season

This Saturday will be the first Mulerider home football game in more than 20 years at Southern Arkansas University that the beloved mule, Molly B, will not be carrying the mascot. It is going to take two mules to fill her shoes. The loyal and gentle Molly B passed away on March 5, 2013, at… Read More

Peoples Bank invests $25,000 in SAU’s College of Business

SAU loses Molly B, foundation of Mulerider mascot

Southern Arkansas University is mourning the loss of a beloved icon, Molly B. The mule that carried SAU’s Mulerider mascot across the end zone after touchdowns for more than 20 years died Tuesday, March 5. She was 26 years old. Molly B has been an integral part of SAU sporting events, activities, school spirit and… Read More

SAU announces new scholarship for female math education majors

MAGNOLIA – The Southern Arkansas University Foundation announced Wednesday that a new scholarship is available for the 2012-13 school year. The scholarship has a value of $1,100 per semester. Female student majoring in Math Education are invited to apply for the scholarship online at www.saufoundation.org at http://www.saufoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ScholarshipApp11.pdf. For more information, contact SAU Foundation Director Jeanie Bismark… Read More

FB&T Distinguished Speaker Series brings Eisenhowers to Magnolia

Ever wonder what it would be like to grow up in the White House? David and Julie Eisenhower will share their experiences as speakers for the eighth annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series on Thursday, Sept. 13. Attend the dinner to hear details on life inside 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. from two who have… Read More

SAU receives first contribution for the new second phase arena Reception Center

As the first phase moves toward completion, the new Southern Arkansas University Rodeo Arena’s second phase gets a boost toward the same reality. The SAU Foundation received its first contribution for the second phase of the arena facility – the Reception Center. Ann Reeves Eddy of Magnolia, has made the initial contribution to kick off… Read More

Commencement exercises set for May 4

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 degrees from the Department of Nursing will graduate during a ceremony at 2 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. The speaker for… Read More

Service members will be honored at baseball game

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 held at the Mulerider Activities Center from 12:30-2 p.m. for veterans and current service members. The Muleriders will face off against Henderson State University at 3 p.m…. Read More

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