SAU hosted a luncheon for all alumni working at Murphy Oil Corporation and Murphy USA at the Murphy Building in El Dorado. Over forty alumni enjoyed the networking opportunity while hearing updates from Dr. David Rankin, SAU President, and Dr. Lisa Toms, College of Business Dean. This event was sponsored
Josh Kee was recently promoted to Assistant Vice-President for Development at Southern Arkansas University. Effective July 1, 2014, Kee transitioned from his former position as director of major gifts at SAU. He will now be responsible for the overall development activities of the University, and will continue to work closely
By Ken Stonecipher I first met Jake when as a wild-eyed, naïve freshman, I walked into his Stage-crafting class in Wilson Hall. He stood there behind the teacher’s desk in a worn and paint-covered pair of overalls, a short-sleeved plaid shirt and old work shoes. His crinkly-eyes glanced my direction
The life of Southern Arkansas University icon Dr. Kathleen (Jordan) Mallory is being celebrated upon news of her parting from this world. “Dr. Mallory was a compassionate fighter for equality all around her. It did not matter who the person was, she took on the fight as if it were
Southern Arkansas University alum and Dillard’s CFO James I. Freeman of Texarkana has been appointed to the SAU Board of Trustees. Freeman has replaced Ken Sibley on the SAU Board, with an appointment to expire January 14, 2015. This was one of 18 appointments made by Governor Mike Beebe on
