Previous Issues

May 2016 News & Features

Looking forward, looking back

Each year, Saint Augustine’s honors students for their academic achievements. Below, we highlight three of those winners. (A list of winners for 2016 follows.) Austin Jamal Keith Outstanding Senior Student, Division of Military Science How did it feel to receive your award?  “It was a humbling experience for me receiving […]

May 2016 News & Features

Faculty spotlight: Prof. Natalie Bullock-Brown

By Amber Hagin Natalie Bullock-Brown, an assistant professor in the Media and Communications Department, first got the idea for her documentary during a conversation with her 10-year-old daughter about her appearance. Among the things her daughter, said Prof. Bullock-Brown recalls, was, “I don’t like my nose.” Prof. Bullock-Brown realized that […]

May 2016 News & Features

SAU begins offering online classes

The end of the academic year doesn’t mean school is out for everyone – many students take courses in summer school. But those students who do have to continue their education during the vacation will benefit from an educational and technological innovation. Beginning with Maymester, a three-week long summer session […]

May 2016 News & Features

Housing will be improved over the summer

Saint Augustine’s University is planning a number of housing improvements for the 2016-2017 school year, according to Dr. Ronald Brown, the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Services. “The overall goal is to improve housing for students and to increase the opportunity to have informal activities,” Dr. Brown said. […]

May 2016 Sports

Runner wins national track and field honor

Shawn Rowe (Jr./West Palm Beach, Fla.) of Saint Augustine’s University was named by HERO Sports as D2 Men’s Track and Field National HERO of the Week on Monday, May 23, 2016.    Rowe topped a nationwide poll of 10 nominees to win the honor. He was nominated based on his performance […]

May 2016 Top story

Commencement 2016

[slideshow_deploy id=’3276′]Under clear and sunny skies, more than 200 students graduated from Saint Augustine’s University on Saturday, May 14, 2016. The commencement speaker was Rev. Dr. Martini Shaw, rector of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, the oldest African American Episcopal Church in the United States. Rev. Shaw inspired students […]

May 2016 News & Features

Student orientation will be held in May

St. Augustine’s University will be holding the SOAR 2016 in May. The annual event, which is mandatory for all new students, transfers, and re-admits planning to enroll in the upcoming fall semester, helps get students familiar with the campus. During SOARs students will complete all admission requirements and also complete […]