Southern Arkansas University News

MAGNOLIA—It is once again time to don boots and jeans and mosey over to the Columbia County Fairgrounds for the Southern Arkansas University rodeo.

This year’s rodeo is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. nightly September 27, 28 and 29 at the Columbia County Fairgrounds.

One of the draws of the 27th Annual SAU rodeo will be the opportunity

MAGNOLIA—A couple days of cooking and serving chicken at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock will equal a year’s tuition for six Southern Arkansas University students.

Representatives from Allied Poultry, a part of the Arkansas Poultry Federation, select the students

Annual Report Quotes
Bettie Clark of Houston made a donation of $300,000 in scholarships to Southern Arkansas University in honor of her siblings Mary Alice Wallace and Billy Wallace, who attended the University and her youngest brother Robert James Wallace. Her parents, Carl and Ona Wallace attended SAU when it was the Third District Agricultural School.
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More than 1,000 students from more than 60 high school agriculture programs in the Southern District will participate in the Southwest Arkansas District Career Development Events on Thursday, March 22, on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.

Due to redistricting, the former Southwest District now includes about half of the former Southeast District.

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From the New York Times to National Geographic, cloned pigs that can synthesize their own omega-3 fatty acids that can potentially improve heart health in humans has made headlines around the world. This breakthrough could lead to healthier pigs for farmers and healthier pork for consumers.

Courtney McHughes, a 2005 graduate of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia