Southern Arkansas University

Southern Arkansas University’s fall 2020 commencement ceremony is scheduled for 9AM Saturday, Nov. 21, at Wilkins Stadium.

Even in the midst of the uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 crisis, Southern Arkansas University surpassed Fall 2019 college enrollment (excluding high school enrollment) by 55 with 4,107 students compared to 4,052. Graduate enrollment increased by 11 percent with totals of 985 compared to 888. The total fall enrollment for Fall 2020 is 4,442.

Southern Arkansas University’s Supplemental Instruction (SI) program is proud to announce that it is now the only one in the state of Arkansas to have achieved the honor of certification by the International Center for Supplemental Instruction at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Southern Arkansas University is now approved to offer the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Rural and Diverse Educational Leadership according to a recent decision by its regional accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission.

This year graduates at Southern Arkansas University are set to walk the stage and receive their diplomas after accomplishing their achievements this past May. SAU announced that it will hold Summer Commencement ceremonies at Wilkins Stadium on August 7 and August 8 with some special considerations for gathering.

In response to the COVID-19 situation, Southern Arkansas University has modified its calendar for Fall 2020. Classes will now begin Aug. 11, 2020, and end Nov. 20, 2020.

It's that time again. Time for the Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees will meet. The meeting is set for Thursday, June 18 at 10AM in the Reynolds Center Grand Hall on the campus of SAU.

The challenges of college life are hard enough without tossing in a world-wide pandemic and the financial hardships that can go with it. Southern Arkansas University is doing everything it can to help, including this valuable resource called the FREE Mulerider Market, located in the Donald W. Reynolds Center on the campus of SAU.

The Southern Arkansas University music majors are offering free 25-minute lessons to 9th-12th graders via Skype, Facetime, or Zoom.

If you are a student at Southern Arkansas University and the stresses are getting to you during the COVID-19 outbreak, you are not alone. SAU's professional counselors are there to help you through this.

Southern Arkansas University is committed to the safety and wellbeing of its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends. During this worldwide pandemic, the University has been forced to make unprecedented decisions in an effort to protect its most valuable asset -- its people. Because of this, SAU is announcing that the May 2020 commencement ceremonies will be postponed and combined with its s

Southern Arkansas University achieved resounding success at the 2019 Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in San Antonio, Texas, June 24-27. Students of the David F. Rankin College of Business who placed at the 2019 State Leadership Conference represented SAU and Arkansas PBL by competing in their respective events in San Antonio.