by Christina Cannon | 1 June 2023 | On April 13, as part of the Southern’s Scholars Honors Program, Dr. Eric Anderson, PhD in history from University of Chicago, Fulbright lecturer, and former president of Pacific Union College, delivered a speech entitled “Smashing Icons: Reflections on Thomas Jefferson and Others,” which you can read here. […]
18 May 2023 | Southern Adventist University Places Third in National Enactus Competition “The Enactus chapter at Southern Adventist University won third place at the 2023 Enactus United States National Exposition, ranking in the elite 1 percent of more than 300 teams in the country.” They presented on “Akuna Soap Industry’s production of natural, affordable […]
4 May 2023 | Southern Adventist University Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant Southern Adventist University is set to receive $3 million over the next five years as part of the Department of Education’s Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program. This marks the largest-ever grant awarded to the university, which has a current enrollment of nearly 3,000. Full […]
6 April 2023 | Southern Adventist University Knocks Out Fight Night Southern Adventist University issued an email statement to campus members regarding Fight Night, a community boxing event created by Southern students that is unaffiliated with the university, at 9:26 p.m. yesterday. The email was written on behalf of Ingrid Skantz, vice president for Marketing […]
10 March 2023 | The following is a press release from Southern Adventist University written by student Amanda Blake, a Senior Journalism Major. Southern Adventist University’s School of Education and Psychology recently hosted two distinguished delegates from Ukraine. The campus welcomed Valeriia Palii, PhD, president of the National Psychological Association of Ukraine (NPAU), and Olena […]
9 March 2023 | Southern Dedicates Land for Future School of Business “Southern Adventist University students, employees, donors, and community members joined together on February 24 to dedicate land for a new building to house the School of Business. After opening remarks, the group formed a large circle around the future facility’s location and prayed […]
23 February 2023 | Southern Adventist University Hosts Grammy Nominee Cory Asbury Approximately 1,500 community members, employees, and students attended IGNITE Live, featuring recording artist and Grammy nominee Cory Asbury at Southern Adventist University this month. Read full press release here. Find out more about Cory and IGNITE here. Open Job Posting at Union College […]
2 February 2023 | Walla Walla Honors Black History Month with Full Weekend of Events Black History Weekend Celebration is an annual tradition where Walla Walla University (WWU) experiences the rich and varied culture of African Americans. The weekend revolves around spoken word, music, and a specially prepared meal in which the WWU family, along […]
19 January 2023 | Midland Adventist Academy Bus Erupts into Flames en Route to Basketball Game All students and the bus driver are safe after Midland Adventist Academy’s (Shawnee, Kansas) bus unexpectedly erupted into flames while heading to a basketball tournament at Christ The King Catholic Church. Midland Adventist Academy posted a statement on their […]
20 December 2022 | COLLEGEDALE, TENNESSEE – Three locomotives and ten train cars were derailed today at Apison Pike and University Drive near McKee Foods and Southern Adventist University. The Norfolk Southern train crashed into a flat bed vehicle that was carrying a 134-foot-long concrete bridge beam. The beam was ripped into numerous sections. According […]
15 December 2022 | Watergate Reporter Inspires Southern Adventist University Journalism Students and Others Carl Bernstein, one of the reporters who helped uncover the Watergate scandal leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974, spoke on Southern Adventist University’s campus this December. More than 1,500 students, employees, alumni, and community members attended the […]
14 November 2022 | An archaeology team of students and employees from Southern Adventist University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have uncovered an inscription on a tiny ivory comb—the oldest sentence written in the world’s first alphabet. SAU’s Michael G. Hasel and Martin G. Klingbeiland are co-directors of the Lachish excavations with Hebrew University of […]
