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Southern teachers make a difference
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Enrollment is now open at Southern for two online master’s degree programs aimed at helping those in the workforce break into a new field and make a difference. The School of Education, Psychology, and Counseling is offering a new Master of Arts...

2 years ago
David Smith, Ken Shaw, Gordon Bietz
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May 12, 2022

Former Presidents Gordon Bietz and David Smith Honored

Southern Adventist University

Southern’s Board of Trustees designated former presidents Gordon Bietz, DMin, and David Smith, PhD, as presidents emeriti during its February 27 meeting in recognition of their dedication and service to the university.

2 years ago
Business Student
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March 10, 2022

Business Students Benefit from Alumni Mentors

Southern Adventist University

Students in Southern’s School of Business can gain valuable career insights by working one-on-one with alumni mentors. Started as a partnership between the academic department and the Alumni Association, the goal of the program is to connect current...

2 years ago
Pam Burchard
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This winter, Southern Adventist University launched its new Adult Degree Completion program. Designed for individuals age 25 years and older who have earned some college credits but not a four-year degree, this program provides an opportunity to...

2 years ago
University
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The Chattanooga area benefits from Southern Adventist University’s presence by at least $152 million a year, according to a recent economic impact study looking at the 2020-2021 school year.

2 years ago
Donated Cameras
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February 11, 2022

Donated Cameras Enhance Photography Training

Amanda Blake

Students have the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in photography at Southern, thanks in part to generous community members. The School of Journalism and Communication’s Intro to Photography course utilizes 35mm manual film cameras, which...

2 years ago
MLK Service Weekend
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This year, Southern Adventist University expanded a tradition it began in 1993, moving from one day of service honoring the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day to spending the entire weekend serving the community. Southern students and employees...

2 years ago
Serving Refugees
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February 10, 2022

Student Organizations Serve Local Refugees

Amanda Blake

In response to an increased need in the Chattanooga, Tennessee, community, two student-led organizations at Southern Adventist University have partnered with local non-profits working with refugees.

2 years ago