Dylan Hilliard of Waldo, AR, a 2026 graduate of Southern Arkansas University, has been promoted from intern to a full-time software engineer at Murphy USA. Hilliard chose SAU for its affordability and its game and animation design program. After earning his bachelor’s degree in 2026, he learned of a software engineering internship through SAU alumni… Read More
SAU percussion director to perform with international marimba orchestra
Southern Arkansas University Director of Percussion Michael Britt has been selected to perform with the Heartland Marimba International Festival Orchestra in Lancaster, Pa., and at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention in Indianapolis. The festival’s Pennsylvania concerts run Nov. 4 to 8, and the tour ends with three performances at PASIC on Nov. 13. “For… Read More
SAU announces the 2026 Rural and Diverse Educational Leadership doctoral cohort
Southern Arkansas University (SAU) is proud to welcome Cohort 6 of the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Rural and Diverse Educational Leadership. Cohort 6 brings together educational leaders from five states: Arkansas, Texas, Oregon, Arizona, and Maine. In Arkansas they come from the Delta to the Ozarks; elsewhere they work in rural East Texas, on… Read More
SAU’s Light for the Fight ceremony set for October 12
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
SAU named 2026 University Recycler of the Year by Arkansas Recycling Coalition
The Arkansas Recycling Coalition (ARC) has named Southern Arkansas University its 2026 School/College/University Recycler of the Year. SAU received the award September 1, at ARC’s Annual Awards Luncheon in Hot Springs. The award recognizes SAU’s work in waste reduction, recycling education, student engagement and sustainable resource use. ARC’s Annual Awards Program honors individuals, businesses, organizations… Read More
SAU history students trace World War II across Europe
Seven Southern Arkansas University students traveled through England, France and the Netherlands in May on a study tour called “The War That Shaped Europe.” They visited some of the most important World War II sites on the continent. Dr. Paul Babbitt led the trip. He is an associate professor of history and chair of the… Read More
SAU Fish and Wildlife Club welcomes new biology faculty with a black-light bug survey
When the Fish and Wildlife Club approached faculty about a black-light survey excursion at the Biological Preserve, biology professor Dr. Sofie Varriano grabbed her equipment and met 23 students for an evening of introductions, refreshments, and insect gazing. The club trekked into the remote, wooded area of the preserve and beamed a black light onto… Read More
From grocery aisles to the Hall of Fame: Kurt Warner inspires SAU’s 21st Annual Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker Series
Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner shared his story of perseverance, faith, and family with a packed house at Southern Arkansas University on Thursday evening, headlining the 21st Annual Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker Series at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. Presented by Farmers Bank & Trust and the SAU Foundation, this… 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
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