SAU enters program that aims to transform introductory biology courses
Saint Augustine’s University has entered into a program that will transform the way introductory biology is taught. Known as the Science Education Alliance (SEA) program, the initiative involves replacing SAU’s entire year-long introductory biology laboratory curriculum with a research project that can later be presented at science and education meetings and published in peer-reviewed publications. […]
Latest audit shows no wrongdoing by SAU’s board chair
The university board, which is fighting to keep the school’s accreditation, has hired an independent auditor to investigate claims that chair Brian Boulware received finder’s fees from lenders the university borrowed from. (WRAL) A new audit suggests no wrongdoing by the chair of Saint Augustine’s University Board of Trustees. The information presented in it contradicts a […]
SAU Announces Transformative Partnership with 50 Plus 1 Sports
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership with 50 Plus 1 Sports, showcasing its dedication to fostering innovation and strengthening ties with the vibrant Raleigh community. “This agreement marks a pivotal moment for SAU as we embrace a bold vision for future growth,” said Brian Boulware, Chairman of the SAU […]
SAU Launches “Overflowing Hope” Series: A Celebration of Resilience and Community
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) proudly announces the launch of its “Overflowing Hope” series, a compelling collection of testimonials that highlight the resilience and determination of our students, faculty, and staff. Over the past year, SAU has faced significant challenges. Yet, the relentless spirit of our community remains a beacon of hope and inspiration. The “Overflowing […]
SAU Takes Bold Steps Toward Financial Stability and Compliance Ahead of SACSCOC Meeting
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) continues to navigate its path to financial stability and sustainability as it prepares for its important accreditation meeting with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) this December. In a significant move toward fiscal responsibility, the university will eliminate several positions this month, including part-time and full-time […]
First-Generation Students are Celebrated
Being the first in your family to get a college education is something to celebrate at Saint Augustine’s University. That was the idea behind an event last week in which first-generation students gathered to hear inspirational speeches and prayers, pose for pictures and – to end on a sweet note – enjoy cupcakes topped with […]
SAU Professor Expands Knowledge of How to Build a More Inclusive Artificial Intelligence Community
Dr. Anu Gokhale, a professor and chair of the Computer Information Systems Department at Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), is helping to expand the world’s knowledge of potential bias in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based predictive and automated decision-making systems. She has authored a peer-reviewed article on the subject that was published recently in the highly regarded journal […]
SAU Community Enjoys Thanksgiving Dinner
In an annual holiday tradition, the Saint Augustine’s University campus community enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner on Wednesday at the dining hall in the MLK Student Center. The food, courtesy of Aladdin, was served by Interim President Dr. Marcus H. Burgess and the Extended Cabinet. After prayer and comments from Dr. Burgess, students enjoyed turkey, ham, rice, […]
SAU science students travel to consortium in Michigan
Five Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) students traveled to Grand Valley State University (GVSU) recently to learn and make connections as part of a partnership SAU has with that institution, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Held Oct. 28-30, the event was part of a GVSU initiative known as the Historically Black College-University (HBCU) / Hispanic Serving […]
SAU marches to the polls
The turnout was lower than usual but the spirit was as high as ever on Tuesday as dozens of Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) students, staff, faculty and administrators turned out for the annual March to the Polls. The crowd gathered in front of the Boyer Building to hear student leaders and university administrators, including Interim […]
