The David F. Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University will host its annual Light for the Fight ceremony on Monday, October 12, at 6 p.m. in the Blanchard Fountain Courtyard. Held during October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the ceremony brings together the campus and community to remember those lost to cancer, honor survivors,… Read More
Barnett repeats as calf roping champion at UAM Rodeo
Westin Barnett kept his hot streak going at the University of Arkansas at Monticello Rodeo, held October 1–3, winning the calf roping average for the second straight weekend and leading a strong showing for the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders. Three of his teammates also placed over the three-day rodeo. Barnett set the tone early with… Read More
Barnett takes calf roping average as Muleriders put five in short round
Westin Barnett won the calf roping at the University of West Alabama rodeo, held September 24–26 in Livingston, AL, to lead the Southern Arkansas University rodeo team. Barnett won the first go-round with a 10.0 in Friday slack. He followed with a second-place finish in the short round and took first in the average. In… Read More
Southern Arkansas University Foundation receives $50,000 gift from ExxonMobil to support Workforce Development Center
Southern Arkansas University (SAU) has received a $50,000 gift from Exxon Mobil Corporation (“ExxonMobil”) to support construction of the SAU Workforce Development Center, a 4,800-square-foot facility that will train students and adult job seekers for careers in critical mineral production, advanced manufacturing, and related industries in Southwest Arkansas. “We are deeply grateful to ExxonMobil for… Read More
Langerbein selected for World War II faculty seminar
Dr. Helmut Langerbein, professor of history at Southern Arkansas University, was selected to participate in a faculty seminar on World War II history at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans. The weeklong seminar brought together faculty members from the United States, Canada, Poland, and Italy. Langerbein began the application process in January, submitting an… Read More
SAU to honor lives lost on 9/11 through community meal-packing service project
Southern Arkansas University will honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, by turning remembrance into action and bringing the University and surrounding community together to help address food insecurity. Through a federal 9/11 grant written by Kathy Gean, director of SAU+AmeriCorps VISTA and Service Learning, SAU was awarded $10,000 to support a service project… Read More
SAU hosts Arkansas Youth Leadership Summit for rising high school leaders
Southern Arkansas University welcomed 20 rising high school juniors and seniors, along with their parents, to campus this past summer for the Arkansas Youth Leadership Summit (AYLS), sponsored by Arkansas Farm Bureau. The multi-day summit gave students an immersive experience in leadership development, agriculture, career exploration and teamwork, while highlighting the role young people can play… Read More
NASA employee returns to SAU to complete his degree
Astronauts know the strange feeling of returning to Earth after a flight in space. NASA employee Chris Blanks now knows what it is like to re-enter a world after a long absence. Blanks, a lead SharePoint developer with NASA in Houston, has returned to Southern Arkansas University to complete his degree more than 20 years… Read More
SAU sees positive enrollment trends amid changing higher education landscape
Southern Arkansas University enters the fall 2026 semester with encouraging momentum in several areas, even as the University, like colleges nationwide, absorbs the impact of a decline in international student enrollment. Beginning freshmen enrollment grew 2.9% this fall. Domestic undergraduate enrollment overall held largely steady, underscoring the strength of SAU’s recruiting pipeline and its relationships… Read More
SAU nursing faculty member receives Sigma research grant to support student wellness
Dr. Alice Fanning, associate professor of nursing at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), has been awarded a $1,100 research grant from the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Gamma Xi At-Large Chapter, to support a research project designed to improve the health and well-being of first-semester nursing students. The project, titled “Enhancing Health and… Read More
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