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The Student Alumni Board (SAB) and Student Alumni Association (SAA), formerly REAL Razorbacks, are taking on a new look and structure beginning this school year. SAB has served as the primary outreach from the Association to the student body for over 12 years. R.E.A.L. Razorbacks, an open student membership program in the Association was adopted in 2003 and served to connect with students campus wide. After a review of each program’s purpose, intended programs and outcomes, changes were designed to help the Association meet its goals while remaining appealing to current students.
The time has come to apply for the R.E.A.L. Razorbacks Scholarship. This is a one-year award in the amount of $500. The award is distributed in $250 at the beginning of each the Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 semesters. Last year, seven awards of $500 were made on behalf of R.E.A.L. Razorbacks. Don’t miss your chance to be a R.E.A.L. Scholar today.
The inaugural Mace Award was dually awarded during the Arkansas Alumni Association’s Volunteer Summit to the Student Alumni Board and the San Francisco Chapter for exceptional events during the 2008 calendar year.
During your visit to the University of Arkansas campus for freshman orientation, be sure to stop by the R.E.A.L. Razorbacks table in the Connections Lounge of the Union to sign up for your membership. The cost is $15 per year or $50 for four years. When you sign up, you will receive a T-shirt and stadium cup.
University of Arkansas graduating seniors Nate Looney of Jonesboro and Erin Gray of Eugene, Ore., were recognized with the 2009 Senior Honor Citation award during the Arkansas Alumni Association Board of Directors luncheon on May 8. The citation includes a personal memento, a $500 cash award, life membership in the Arkansas Alumni Association as well as permanent recognition on the student Honor Wall at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House.
R.E.A.L. Razorbacks hosted “Arkansas All Stars” on April 14, 2009. An outreach event for area youth, community service agencies, and volunteer organizations to serve local children in a fun-filled, safe environment!
The R.E.A.L. Scholarship is provided by the R.E.A.L. Razorbacks, the Student Alumni Association of the University of Arkansas, for R.E.A.L. members. Two dollars from each membership helps fund these scholarships. There will be seven $500 scholarships awarded to current R.E.A.L. Razorback members. Apply for the Scholarship Today!
