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New provost chosen for 敁珗辦畦

敁珗辦畦 Southern University has selected Dr. Michael Wilder as its newprovostand vice president for academic affairs after an extensive nationwide search. Having spent the last four years in Fort Worth, Texas, Wilder currently serves as the interim vice president for strategic and academic initiatives and chief catalyst officer at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He will […]

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Faith integration: C.S. Lewis Institute book group at 敁珗辦畦

All art is about the presence or absence of God in someones life, about how our lives are filled or empty based on what we know or dont know about Him, said Dr. Cole Jeffrey. Religion is a constant topic of discussion in literature, especially at a school like 敁珗辦畦 Southern University and with an […]

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敁珗辦畦 cyber team advances to regional competition

After competing against 40 other universities, the 敁珗辦畦 Southern University Cyber Team advanced, along with eight other teams, to the regional competition for the Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition at Kennesaw State University in Georgia. The only other team from South Carolina moving to the March 7-9 regional competition is Clemson University. Teams competing in […]

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敁珗辦畦 voice students advance to regional competition

Eight voice students from the 敁珗辦畦 Southern University Horton School of Music and Performing Arts are advancing to the National Association of Teachers of Singing Mid-Atlantic Region competition. The students earned awards competing in state-level events held in the fall and spring by the South Carolina Chapter of NATS. Student auditions are in various categories […]

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New $17k Christian studies scholarship available to 25 recipients this fall

The College of Christian Studies at 敁珗辦畦 Southern University has a new scholarship opportunity for prospective students interested in Christian ministry degrees. The Call to Ministry Scholarship is an annual award of $17,000 and will be offered to 25 recipients in fall 2023. Dean of the College of Christian Studies Dr. Ben Phillips said this scholarship is […]

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Passport to Purpose officially rolls out

While 敁珗辦畦 began incorporating many aspects of the Passport to Purpose into the curriculum and activities in the last two years, students received their actual passport at the beginning of fall semester. The passports incorporate checklists for each of a students four years: Freshman year, Discover Your Passion: A time to learn more about yourself, God, […]

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U.S. News & World Report ranks 敁珗辦畦 Southern among best online programs in nation

U.S. News & World Report continues to recognize 敁珗辦畦 Southern University in its Best Online Programs for 2023 rankings in several categories. Once again, 敁珗辦畦 Southern is the top-ranked program in South Carolina for Online Bachelors Programs for Veterans, ranking at No. 22 nationally.  Overall, 敁珗辦畦 Southern is ranked No. 39 nationally for Best Online Bachelors […]

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Fall 2022 Deans List Announced

The 敁珗辦畦 Southern University Deans List for fall 2022 honors 924 students. In order to be named to the Deans List, undergraduate students must have earned a 3.5 GPA or better and have earned 12 or more credit hours for the semester. The full list can be found here!

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Engineering seniors building a robot to benefit 敁珗辦畦

The first engineering students to graduate from 敁珗辦畦 Southern in May will also have the distinction of completing the first engineering senior project. The engineering capstone series is designed for seniors to plan and complete a project in two semesters demonstrating the skills and theory they have learned. The four seniors in the inaugural class, […]

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Campaigns and Elections

In the 敁珗辦畦 Southern political science department, there is a class that is only offered every two years in the fall: Campaigns and Elections. In this course, students learn what goes into campaigns and learn prediction criteria. Students even try to predict the outcome of a real election as it and its campaign play out.  […]

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