December 19, 2024

Sophomore accepted into prestigious Stanford program


Karly Heavens Gerome, a Saint Augustine’s University sophomore from Haiti majoring in engineering mathematics, has been accepted into a prestigious engineering program at Stanford University. Gerome learned earlier this month that he was accepted into the Stanford Engineering Research Introductions Program (SERIS), which takes place Jan.23-25 at the California institution. Stanford’s selection committee told Gerome […]
December 19, 2024

SAU & 50 Plus 1 Sports to Engage Community in Discussing Game-Changing Partnership


Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) is opening its doors to the Greater Triangle community to discuss plans for the future since announcing its transformative partnership with 50 Plus 1 Sports. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the 157-year-old historically black college/university (HBCU) ’s journey toward financial stability, community engagement, and sustainability. This collaboration will provide […]
December 13, 2024

SAU holds December commencement


Twenty-four bachelor’s degrees and two master’s degrees were conferred by Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) in a small-but-spirited commencement on Friday. The ceremony, held at Wake Chapel in Raleigh, was attended by parents, family members and friends from near and far – some from overseas. The small number of graduates was due to the fact that […]
December 10, 2024

SAU to Appeal Accreditation Decision and Reinforce Commitment to Excellence


The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board voted to remove Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) from membership following the annual meeting in Austin, Texas. However, SACSCOC found that SAU resolved all issues except those related to finances. SACSCOC’s policies will allow Saint Augustine’s University to submit additional financial information to an […]
December 6, 2024

Scholarships awarded to Saint Augustine’s University Students


Raleigh, N.C.  – Saint Augustine’s University is extremely grateful for scholarships from the North Carolina Black Caucus Foundation that were awarded to nine Saint Augustine’s University students. The scholarships were made possible by a $25,000 donation to Saint Augustine’s from the foundation. The students. who received scholarships of $2,777 each, are as follows: *   Lashae Johnson * […]
December 6, 2024

SAU Holds its First-Ever December Commencement


In its continuing efforts to celebrate and honor the success of its students, Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) will hold its first-ever December commencement. The ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Dec. 13 at Wake Chapel Church, 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh. The commencement speaker will be Retha Bogier, the founder and Chief Executive […]
December 2, 2024

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. […]
November 27, 2024

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 […]
November 26, 2024

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 […]
November 24, 2024

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 […]