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.

Monday, September 12, 2016

Matriculation 2016

Southern Arkansas Board Vice President Edgar Lee

Edgar Lee addressed the 2016 Honors College first year students Sunday in the annual Matriculation Ceremony. Lee spoke of the need for service. After, all moved from Foundation Hall to Grand Hall for a reception. There, the students matriculated by signing the Honors College's record of enrollment.

The new students gathered outside of the Reynolds Campus and Community Center for a photo:


The Honors College welcomed 56 new students in 2016 and now enrolls a total of 175 students.

1 comment:

  1. I'm very proud of you, Samantha. Love you bunches, Aunt Michelle

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