Shelby Arnette
  • Musical Theatre
  • Class of 2017
  • Hope, Arkansas

Shelby Arnette earns a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from SAU

2017 May 31

Shelby Arnette graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Southern Arkansas University at the Spring Commencement ceremonies held on May 5, 2017.

Arnette is from Hope, AR, and was a Musical Theatre major in the College of Liberal & Performing Arts.

The commencement speaker for the two undergraduate ceremonies was The Honorable Leanne Johnson, a 1983 honor graduate from SAU. The graduate commencement speaker was Magnolia Public School District faculty member Larry Dunn, 2007 and 2010 SAU graduate and recipient of the Distinguished Young Alumnus award in 2016.

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