Resources
Connect with Spiritual Community
Religion Professor David Hartman shares some encouraging thoughts in this home-recorded video.
Watch the videoShare requests for the Chaplain’s Office to pray over by texting 423.281.8996.
Click here to textBrighten your personal devotions with free streamed Bible studies, plus access to a limited library of support materials.
Right Now MediaExperience videos, blogs, vlogs, and other connections that can help narrow the gap between young adults and their church.
Project: ReFreshSee Familiar Places and Faces
Liven up your virtual meetings with backgrounds representing some of our beautiful campus scenery.
Check out these backgroundsTackle an online puzzle of a scene with Southern faces and places.
Tackle a puzzleEnjoy previously recorded convocations and School of Music concerts any time by visiting southern.edu/streaming.
View Streamed EventsEnjoy this collection of inspirational thoughts and beautiful nature representing Southern Adventist University and our surroundings.
View the bookIndirect Painting with Donald Keefe
Check out this painting tutorial from Donald Keefe, associate professor in the School of Visual Art and Design. In this video, he uses the indirect painting method that is taught in his Painting I class. Keefe says this method is more value-based and a good transition coming from drawing.
Managing Your Finances During COVID-19
The era of COVID-19 has placed financial challenges on many. Michelle Doucoumes, assistant professor in the School of Business, discusses this with Mike Mudd, a representative at a local human capital management firm.
Calisthenics Workout with Leslie Evenson
Leslie Evenson, Wellness Institute director in the School of P.E., Health, and Wellness, has a quick calisthenics workout that can help you avoid those quarantine pounds.
Stretch Session with Leslie Evenson
Dealing with stress and tension? Leslie Evenson, Wellness Institute director in the School of P.E., Health, and Wellness, shares a quick stretch session to try out for releasing tension and stress.
Mushroom and Spinach Cavatappi with Creamy Tomato Sauce
Try this recipe taught in VGCA 101: Vegetarian Dishes and Entrees I, as part of our Vegetarian Culinary Arts program. This recipe was created by Bonny Musgrave, director and assistant professor.
Yum Sauce & Bowl
Try this recipe taught in VGCA 117: Vegetables, Grains, and Sides I, as part of our Vegetarian Culinary Arts program. This recipe was created by Bonny Musgrave, director and assistant professor.
Balsamic Roasted Strawberries
Try this recipe taught in VGCA 113: Desserts, as part of our Vegetarian Culinary Arts program. This recipe was created by Bonny Musgrave, director and assistant professor.
Tips for Teaching at Home During COVID-19
Do you have kids who are doing school via Zoom or have had their classes cancelled altogether? School of Education and Psychology associate professor Katie McGrath shares some great tips for navigating teaching and supporting your child at home during this pandemic, in this home-recorded video.
There's an app for that
Relax with some tunes through this free download of music-making software Serato DJ Lite.
Check it outAccess Microsoft Office 365 (for Windows and Mac) and Windows products as part of the university’s license agreement.
Get Microsoft OfficeSpark your creativity with Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and other programs offered through Adobe for temporary at-home access for students.
Learn how to access for freeMaster your professional website and display an online portfolio of work as part of Southern’s Creative Cloud access through Adobe.
Get Adobe PortfolioRequest a free license for this office productivity software with word processing, spreadsheet, presentation graphics, and database options.
Get SoftMakerPractice a new language with free access to the leading Babbel learning app offering Danish, Dutch, English, French, and more through mid-June 2020.
Start practicingESCAPE WITH A GOOD READ
Plug in for a free month-long trial with Amazon’s audiobook site offering more than 470,000 titles.
Try an audiobookBrowse millions of free books, movies, music, software, and websites from around the world at the Internet Archive.
Check it outWith a library card from your local library, you can borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks on your smartphone or tablet using Libby.
Check it outFind free resources through McKee Library, including access to databases, ebooks, and journals gathered by campus librarians.
Go to the library pageWhether you’re a longtime reader or have never cracked a cover, you can always read the most recent issues of Columns on Southern’s website.
Read ColumnsEnjoy a lecture
Hear insights from business and thought leaders in diverse fields through the School of Business’ annual lecture series.
Check it outExplore natural history, research, and careers in biology through the E.O. Grundset Lecture Series hosted by the Biology Department.
Check it outListen to leading experts from around the world in the Lynn H. Wood Archaeological Museum Lecture Series.
Check it outInstructions to get Adobe Creative Cloud
Please follow the instructions below to enable access to Creative Cloud Desktop Apps on your personal device. NOTE: You MUST visit the website prior to signing in to the desktop app with your Southern email. If you sign into the desktop first, you may be limited to a seven-day free trial.
Steps for Students:
- Sign in with your Southern credentials.
- If prompted, select Company or School Account and then enter your password, or provide your credentials in Southern’s login screen.
- From the Creative Cloud website, browse for and download apps. Click Apps at top of page to view all.