Students, faculty, and staff have acres of new classroom space for field research, hands-on learning, and competition. SAU’s partnership with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is making the SAU Outdoor Campus possible. Until 2019, the primary use of the nearly 700-acres included hay production to support operation of
Near the sandy beaches of Ocean Springs, a cozy town of less than 18,000 residents, sits The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. Established in 1947, the GCRL is home to the Summer Field Program. In June 2022, eight Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, students traveled to Ocean Springs
There is an old joke that goes, “How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice.” In the case of Kaylee Vance Wise ’13, the decision to apply landed her the chance of a lifetime to serve as the Manager, Email Marketing and Strategy for the world-renowned Carnegie Hall.
The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table, and SAU alumna Christy Ouei ’96 works hard each day to make this statement a reality for her patrons. In 2018, Christy and her fiance’ and business partner, Burt Adams, packed their bags for a road trip. They traveled through
Four-time Super Bowl quarterback, Terry Bradshaw, enthusiastically and humorously urged a sold-out audience at Southern Arkansas University to live joyfully, embrace opportunities, and find reasons every day to be thankful. Bradshaw delivered his remarks as the 2021 Farmers Bank & Trust Distinguished Speaker in the W.T. Watson Gymnasium, an event
Through the most ambitious comprehensive fundraising initiative in its 112-year history, Southern Arkansas University has far surpassed its goal of raising $22.275 million thanks to the generosity of Mulerider alumni and friends. The Love and Loyalty Campaign, an effort to strengthen SAU’s commitment to affordability and innovation, began in 2016
SAU student-athlete Serena Gill has certainly found ways to be involved on campus during her time as a Mulerider. Gill has been a member of the SAU Women’s Tennis team since the program was revived for action in the fall of 2018. She has been named the Great American Conference’s
It was a beautiful morning prior to the kickoff of Mulerider Football’s Great American Conference matchup with Oklahoma Baptist on October 30, and Southern Arkansas University and Mulerider Athletics took the opportunity to officially dedicate the campus’ newest athletic facility: the Dawson Athletic Complex. The crowd was filled with university
The SAU Mulerider Band has updated not only its practice space but its appearance on the field with a greatly-expanded Magale Rehearsal Hall and new uniforms to be introduced in the fall of 2022. A generous grant of $100,000 by The Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and Educational Trust of
Southern Arkansas University’s new Healthcare Administration major will prepare students to work in various professional positions in the medical field, aiding doctors, nurses, and other specialists in healthcare delivery. It is offered through the David F. Rankin College of Business. “The healthcare industry is expanding, and we see this as
