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Southern State College first offered academic credit for study in a foreign country in 1957 when sociology Professor George Fay took a busload of students on a 38-day trip to Mexico. Students could earn six hours in history and sociology by taking notes and answering lengthy sets of questions about the 25 Mexican cities and…
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Brandi (Graham) ’98 and Brian Whitehorn of Little Rock announce the birth of their son, Jason Rafferty, on March 25, 2012. He weighed 7 lbs. 2 oz. and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Larry and Sally Graham (FS). Carrie and Greg Estridge ’02 proudly announce the birth of their son, Matthew Allan, on March…
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Nancy (Merritt) ’59 and James Parks ’57 of Grand Prairie, Texas, will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary in August. They were married on August 24, 1957 in Magnolia. After coaching and teaching 10 years in Dumas, they moved to Dallas where James officiated football for 32 years. He retired from Northrup Grumann in 1999 after…
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1950-1959 James R. Staggs ’59, ’76 was recognized for his gifts to gospel music for over 60 years during the Men of Calvary’s 37th anniversary and reunion at Union Street Station in Magnolia on June 2. He was presented with congratulatory letters from personal friend and former governor Mike Huckabee along with former Cathedral Quartet…
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1930-1939 Lois (Elmore) Clayton ’31, December 13, 2011 James L. Smith ’37, January 30, 2012 1940-1949 Dorothy (Green) Hennessy ’47, December 28, 2011 Robert Neill ’48, December 28, 2011 V. Jo (Stanley) Runnels ’47, February 7, 2012 Benny Walthall ’47 Harold Fincher, ’46, June 7, 2012 1950-1959 James Thomas Duncan ’54, December 3, 2011 Robert…
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I attended Magnolia A&M (SAU) in 1933 – and first semester half of ‘34, majoring in Home
Every year, Southern Arkansas University students, faculty, and members of the community have an
Southern Arkansas University celebrated endowments completed in 2011-2012 fiscal year at the recent
Agriculture Center dedication on January 25, 12:00 p.m. Southern Arkansas University prides
The Louis Blanchard Accounting Endowment was established by Jerry and Lynn Mayfield and The Madison
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