Saint Augustine’s University is mourning the loss of first-year student Ronald Cunningham, a member of the Falcons’ football team who died Sunday, April 6, 2014. St. Aug Athletic Director George Williams issued the following statement: “We are saddened by the passing of Ronald Cunningham,” Williams said. “He was a member […]
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St. Aug gets new leader
RALEIGH, April 7, 2014 — Rodney Gaddy, chairman of the Board of Trustees of St. Augustine’s University, announced today that the board had decided on a “change in leadership” for the university. Gaddy told a throng of media, students, staff and faculty gathered in Prezell Robinson Library that the decision […]
Junior is named top CIAA bowler
Junior Nicole Sciortino (Raleigh, N.C.) of Saint Augustine’s University received two individual bowling awards at the CIAA Women’s Bowling Round-Up which was held at AMF Centennial Lanes in Charlotte, N.C. from Friday, February 7 thru Sunday, February 9. Sciortino was named CIAA Top Bowler and CIAA Top Southern Division Bowler […]
Falcon is Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week
Junior pitcher Bryan Rivera (Cida, Puerto Rico) of Saint Augustine’s University was named Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, after a masterful performance against Bluefield State College over the weekend. Rivera hurled a four-hit shutout in a […]
St. Aug is “in the house” at MLK Day/Black History Month parades
President Dianne Boardley Suber served as one of the grand marshals for the Annual Durham Rev. Martin Luther King Jr./Black History Month parade this past weekend. Sponsored by Spectacular Magazine, this year’s theme was Celebrating Black Women in American Culture, an opportunity to pay homage to the role African-American women […]
Founders’ Week connects past with present
Friday, January 31 will forever be remembered as a pivotal moment in the history of Saint Augustine’s University. The university hosted 15 descendants representing 6 of the 11 founders at a very special brunch that was the highlight of the Founders week activities. During the brunch, the university honored the […]
Falcons ready to open 2014 softball season
Saint Augustine’s University will begin the 2014 softball season at the Hampton Jordan Classic in Lexington, S.C., this weekend. The Lady Falcons will play five games in the 12-team event, hosted by Claflin University. They open against Georgia Southwestern State University at 1 p.m. and Benedict College at 5 p.m. […]
Undergraduate Research Day is fast approaching
Undergraduate Research Day is April 4 and applications have started coming in. The final deadline for students to submit an application is 5 p.m. on March 5. Applications can be submitted online at the online application portal. Dr. Elizabeth Fournier, chairperson of the UR Day Committee, encourages interested students to […]
Lady Falcons come close to upsetting VSU
RALEIGH, N.C. – Sophomore guard Porscha Walton (Chesterfield, VA) scored a season-high 18 points to lead three double-figure scorers as Saint Augustine’s University put a major scare into nationally-ranked Virginia State University before falling by a narrow margin of 69-68 in a CIAA women’s basketball contest at Emery Gymnasium on Wednesday, February […]
Falcons lose a close one
RALEIGH, N.C. – Senior guard-forward Joel Kindred (Raleigh, NC) scored 14 points and junior guard Amere May (South Haven, MI) added 12 points for Saint Augustine’s University in a 60-56 CIAA men’s basketball loss to Virginia State University at Emery Gymnasium on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Junior forward Tashaun Stockdale […]