SAU Honors College

The SAU Honors College was founded in 2003 by Dr. David Rankin, president of SAU. Dr. Lynne Belcher served as founding director and is retired from SAU. The Honors College seeks and admits qualified students who seek to pursue a serious academic program with equally gifted peers and committed teachers. Honors classes are small and provide academically enriching opportunities for students and the faculty who teach them. Currently, SAU enrolls nearly 170 honors students and graduates about 66% of admitees in four years or less. Anyone interested in applying to the Honors College or seeking further information should contact the director, Dr. Edward P. Kardas at epkardas@saumag.edu or at 870 904-8897.

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Good Luck Kara O'Neal

Kara O'Neal

Kara has decided to finish her undergraduate education at Northwest Louisiana State University. She regrets leaving SAU, she writes :

"The program at NSU is geared more towards what I want to pursue in graduate school. I will be taking courses in subjects such as virology and epidemiology."

Good luck in Natchitoches! Keep in touch...

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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Michelle Beavers Named Cross Country Capital One Academic All-America

Michelle Beavers

Honors College rising senior Michelle Beavers was recently named to the 2014 Capital One Academic All-America Cross Country team.

Beavers is a Chemistry and Biology Pre Health major who plans to attend medical school following graduation. She plans to become an oncologist.

Michelle has maintained a 4.0 GPA at SAU in a rigorous curriculum. Previously, she was one of three honors students selected to receive a NASA grant. Those students designed, carried out, and reported their research on female undergraduate engineering students.

Congratulations!
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Gabrielle Davis Earns Scholarship


Gabrielle Davis

Incoming SAU first-year honors student, Gabrielle Davis, earned the Arkansas Community Foundation's Pringle Scholarship. Gabrielle is a graduate of Magnolia High School and will major in political science and hopes to attend law school afterward.

Welcome Gabrielle!
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