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SAU Tech Student Participating in Jenzabar Internship

SAU Tech Student Earns Jenzabar InternshipSouthern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) is proud to announce that student Quindarius Green has been selected to participate in the 2021 Jenzabar Internship Program this summer on the SAU Tech campus. Quindarius is a business administration major in his second year at SAU Tech. His instructor, Phyllis Hutson, stated, “During the last year, I …

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SAU Tech Hires Baseball Head Coach

SAU Tech Hires Baseball Coach Southern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) is excited to announce the hiring of the College’s head baseball coach, Tanner Rockwell. Rockwell, a Heber Springs native, previously on staff at Ouachita Baptist University as the Head Assistant Hitting Coach and Recruiting Coordinator, accepted SAU Tech’s offer as the Head Coach for the upcoming SAU Tech Rocket …

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Winning Time

Winning timeShare this Post By Patric Flannigan, Camden News Sports Writer The SAU Tech Rockets overcame an early double-digit deficit to win NJCAA South Region 2 Championship on Saturday. The Rockets trailed by as many as 13 points in the first half against the Arkansas State MidSouth Greyhounds before storming back to win 82-66 on Saturday. Now the Rockets will …

SAU Tech to Host Rocket Night with Houston Nutt

Coach Nutt Featured Speaker at Rocket NightThe Southern Arkansas University Tech Foundation is pleased to announce that Coach Houston Nutt will be the featured guest for Rocket Night on April 24, 2021, at 6:30 pm. Rocket Night is an annual fundraiser for student scholarships and a night to recognize SAU Tech’s students’ academic and athletic achievements. Coach Nutt had scheduled …

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Betty J. Lewis Unsung Hero, Dr. Valerie Wilson

Dr. Valerie Wilson – Betty J. Lewis Unsung Hero Dr. Valerie Wilson has been chosen as the Betty J. Lewis Unsung Hero for March 2021 by the Black History Celebration Committee. Each year the group, comprised of college staff and community members, hosts an annual fundraiser to raise money for the Betty J. Lewis Minority Scholarship Fund. Due to the …

SAU Tech Registrar Awarded

SAU Tech Registrar Service AwardsSAU Tech is proud to announce the recent honors received by Registrar, Wayne Banks. During the Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (SACRAO) virtual conference, Banks was awarded a distinguished service award and honorary membership for his dedication and years of service to SACRAO. During his time with SACRAO, Banks served on numerous committees …

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SAU Tech at 100% with Strong Start to Finish Initiative

SAU Tech Making Students a PrioritySouthern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) is proud to share that the College’s recent participation in the Strong Start to Finish initiative with the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) is progressing successfully. The Strong Start to Finish initiative is an effort by Arkansas’s colleges to ensure that students who start college underprepared are enrolled …

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OPED Announces Workforce Training

OPED Announces Payment of Workforce Training IncentiveRepresentatives from the Ouachita Partnership for Economic Development (OPED) board of directors, SAU Tech, and Aerojet Rocketdyne officials met at the OPED offices for a check presentation ceremony on Monday, January 11 at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony reflects the payment of workforce training incentives to Aerojet Rocketdyne under an agreement executed with the company …

New VC for Student Services Joins SAU Tech’s Staff

SAU Tech Hires New Executive Staff MemberCamden, Arkansas-Southern Arkansas University Tech is pleased to introduce Dr. Edward Rice as the College’s new Vice Chancellor for Student Services. Dr. Edward Rice II is a native of Greenville, Ms. He received his A.A. degree from Mississippi Delta Community College in General Studies. He completed his B.A. degree at Mississippi State University in …

SAU Tech Picked as State’s Best

SAU Tech Picked as State’s Best Community CollegeCamden, Arkansas- Southern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) made the list as the best community college in Arkansas by Stacker.com. Stacker announced on November 6, 2020, a list of community colleges, one from every state, chosen as the best in their respective states. Stacker looked at data from Niche to find the top …

Brookshire’s Creates Scholarship Endowment

Brookshire Grocery Company Creates Endowment Pictured Above: Brookshire’s Assistant Manager, Yolanda Bradford, Paul Lindsey, SAU Tech Foundation Chair, Oliver Warren, Camden Brookshire’s Director, and Dr. Jason Morrison, SAU Tech Chancellor. Camden, Arkansas, November 9, 2020-The SAU Tech Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of an endowed scholarship by Brookshire Grocery Company out of Tyler, Texas. The company chose the …

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SAU Tech Course Earns Quality Matters Certification

SAU Tech Course Earns QM CertificationNovember 3, 2020 — Southern Arkansas University Tech’s (SAU Tech) Principles of Speech course earned the Quality Matters (QM) Certification Mark following a rigorous review process. The QM Certification Mark is the internationally recognized symbol of online and blended course design quality. It represents SAU Tech’s ongoing commitment to creating online learning environments that provide learners …