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February 20, 2026

Student Wins Contest for “New Face” of City of Collegedale, Tennessee

On February 17, Laurissa Mancía, junior graphic design major, won first place and a $2,500 prize in the rebranding contest launched by Tennessee’s City of Collegedale, which is also home to the university.

February 18, 2026

Exploring Nuclear Fusion

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Southern Adventist University’s School of Engineering and Physics a Reaching a New Energy Sciences Workforce (RENEW) grant of $156,000 in early 2025 to further nuclear fusion research through curriculum development,...

February 11, 2026

Communication Courses Expand Internationally

When Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, and Fulton Adventist University in Suva, Fiji, first discussed a potential partnership, the goal was simple: to provide students in the Pacific region of the Seventh-day Adventist Church...