Category: Alumni Updates

Winter 2014 – In memory of

1940-1949 Ross McAlister ’40, April 3, 2013 1950-1959 Bettye (Taylor) Bean ’55, September 9, 2013 Leon Cottrell ’51, November 21, 2013 Sara Caroline “Sasa” Couch ’55, December 14, 2013 Charles Lanphere ’50, November 16, 2013 1960-1969 Dudley Wayne Cryer ’66, November 17, 2013 John Curry ’60, September 14, 2013 Mary

Read More »
Madeleine Brice

Winter 2014 – Little Muleriders

C.T. and Tara (Grimmett) Almand ’08 of Waldo had their first child, Dixie Marie, on August 15, 2013. Dixie was 7lbs. 7 ½ oz. and 19” long. Dixie is welcomed into the world by grandparents Byron ’49 and Sandy (Brasher) Grimmett ’71 of Waldo and Darren and Julia (Smith) Almand

Read More »

Winter 2014 – Weddings

Lacey (Cobb) (Current Student) and Jeremy Morgan ’13 were married November 23, 2013, at Central Baptist Church in Magnolia, AR. Haley (Lambert) ’13 and Bryce Rowan ’12 ’13 were married on November 23, 2013, at Cullendale Baptist Church in Camden, Ark. Morgan (McRae) ’12 and Monte Elam were married on

Read More »

Winter 2014 Class News

1940-1949 Dr. Betty F. Smith ’48 recently established a scholarship endowment to benefit a student from the Marysville/Mount Holly area. Judge W. Kelvin Wyrick ’58 has been recognized by both the Arkansas and Texas Bar Associations as he celebrated his 50th year of practicing law. 1950-1959 The Dr. Lionel Barton

Read More »
Police's new golf cart

Alumni dues at work: Winter 2014

The SAU Alumni Association continues to be ever grateful for the generosity and dedication of our incredible alumni family. Throughout the fall of 2013, your donations and dues have helped to benefit our campus and community in the following ways: Purchased SAU Police a golf cart to promote campus safety

Read More »
Shea Wilson

Careers are for the dogs

After more than 20 years as an award-winning journalist and newspaper editor, Shea Hutchens-Wilson had an unexpected change in careers, but she stayed true to her passion to her four-legged friends. In April 2011, Hutchens-Wilson left her beloved career in journalism to take on the challenges of Communications Administrator for

Read More »

SAU honors 2013 Distinguished Alumni

Southern Arkansas University graduates who have carried on the legacy beyond the SAU campus are honored each year. Six distinguished alumni were recognized for outstanding accomplishments on April 6, 2013, during the Annual Distinguished Alumni Dinner. The Distinguished Young Alumni was Joel Parrish. Distinguished Alumni honorees were Lee Seabrooke and

Read More »
Jude Meriwether Harman

Summer 2013 Little Muleriders

Angela (Stone) ’09 and Matthew Adcock ’09 proudly announce the birth of their second son, Rohan Navid Adcock, on May 7, 2013. He weighed 10 lbs. and 10 oz. and was 22 inches long. He was welcomed home by his big brother, Darius Adcock. Kimberly (Franks) ’99 and Jon Bailey proudly

Read More »