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Columns Magazine

Columns is the official magazine of Southern Adventist University, produced by Marketing and University Relations to provide information to alumni and other friends. Your feedback is always welcome: columns@southern.edu

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Current Issue


Spring 2025
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Featured in This Issue


Level Up Learning
Faculty share how they are utilizing gamification to increase learning and classroom engagement for Southern students in a variety of academic areas.
  • Listen to a podcast episode from Southern's Center for Innovation and Research in Computing about integrating game-based learning into an academic environment.

The Oldest Sentence
Southern is the only place in the United States to showcase the oldest complete alphabetic sentence.

Positivity Through Painting
In the School of Nursing, students learn how art can help relieve pain and have a calming effect on patients.

Camp Connections
Learn how Southern fosters the connections built at summer camp once students are back in school.

Embracing Service
Students and alumni share how they have found joy in serving as the let God lead.

Learn More
Included below are links to topics covered in this issue.