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Archaeology Artifacts
News

A riveting new exhibition, titled “Peace and War: The Assyrian Conquest of Lachish,” will open on January 30, 2023, in the Lynn H. Wood Archaeology Museum on Southern Adventist University’s campus.

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Carl Bernstein, pictured on stage during his talk discussing journalists' role in the media
News

Carl Bernstein, one of the reporters who helped uncover the Watergate scandal leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974, spoke on Southern Adventist University’s campus this month. More than 1,500 students, employees, alumni,...

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Ivory comb
News

An archaeology team of students and employees from Southern Adventist University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem uncovered a hair comb with linguistic significance. Discovered at Tel Lachish in Israel during a 2016 excavation, the comb features...

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Robert Bowers (right) receives recognition as a TICUA Hall of Fame inductee from Southern President Ken Shaw.
News

This month, the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association (TICUA) announced its 2022 Hall of Fame inductees, including Southern Adventist University alum and long-time physician Robert Bowers, MD. A 1957 biology graduate, Bowers...

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I Cantori performs during the Taste of Southern Event
Events

A Taste of Southern, the first event of its kind hosted by Southern Adventist University, debuted on October 2 in downtown Chattanooga.

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Freshman shows of his work while volunteering with the organization Sleep in Heavenly Peace
News

With more than 640 students participating, this year’s Freshman Service Day was the biggest Southern Adventist University has held so far, a result of the incoming class being the third largest in the school’s130-year history and the largest...

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Allen and Brandon Gustrowsky, sophomore and junior computer science majors, participated in the collegiate division for Web Design and Development.
News

This summer, two brothers attending Southern Adventist University received gold medals during the SkillsUSA’s national championships held in Atlanta, Georgia. Allen and Brandon Gustrowsky, sophomore and junior computer science majors, participated...

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Engineering Degree
News
August 2, 2022

Southern Introduces Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Southern Adventist University

With classes beginning in Fall 2023, Southern is launching a new bachelor’s degree in engineering. This program will build on the associate degree in engineering that the university has offered for many years and will be housed in the Physics and...

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