Southern’s Backpacking Students Aid Injured Hiker
Isabella Dixon, junior English major
A backpacking class excursion turned into a Good Samaritan opportunity last fall as Southern students explored a state park in Middle Tennessee.

A backpacking class excursion turned into a Good Samaritan opportunity last fall as Southern students explored a state park in Middle Tennessee.
Southern’s faith-based approach to preparing students to serve in the social work field is now accredited through 2033.
Research by Southern’s computing students has been presented at several leading international technology conferences.
The psychology program within Southern's School of Education, Psychology, and Counseling recently renovated its space to include a new student hub, a central area near professors’ offices where students can gather to collaborate on homework or...
Southern Adventist University’s School of Education, Psychology, and Counseling was honored to receive the 2025 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement.
Southern students rank in the top percentiles nationwide on Major Field Tests, while career placement and graduate school acceptance rates of 95% underscore their strong workforce readiness.
This past October at Southern Adventist University, the Student Managed Asset Risk and Return Training (SMARRT) Fund surpassed a major milestone of $1 million in stocks.
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.