SAU Celebrates Resilient Graduates at 2025 Commencement Ceremony
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) will proudly celebrate its 2025 Commencement and 94th Baccalaureate Ceremony on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Wake Chapel Church’s Life Enrichment Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. This year’s ceremony reflects a historic moment of triumph and resilience for the university’s graduates, who overcame personal and institutional challenges to achieve their […]
SAU Recognizes Outstanding Academic Excellence Across 2024-2025 Academic Year
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) proudly announces the outstanding academic achievements of its students across the Spring 2024, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025 semesters, highlighting the resilience, excellence, and Falcon Pride that continue to define the institution’s legacy. In total, 365 full-time students received recognition on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester, and 85 […]
SAU Senior Cameron Moore Prepares for a Bright Future After Graduation
As Saint Augustine’s University prepares to celebrate its 2025 Commencement, few stories capture the spirit of perseverance and excellence like that of Cameron Moore. A graduating senior majoring in Business Administration, Moore has combined academic excellence, leadership, athleticism, and global engagement to create a college experience marked by achievement and purpose. With a 3.83 GPA, […]
SAU Senior Naseem Sharpe Honors His Roots and Purpose Through Graduation
As Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) celebrates the achievements of the Class of 2025, the story of graduating senior Naseem Sharpe stands out as a powerful testament to resilience, leadership, and the pursuit of purpose. A native of Southeast Washington, D.C., Sharpe brought a deep sense of culture, responsibility, and determination to create change. Choosing to […]
SAU Celebrates Graduate Lamonte Quarles and His Journey of Perseverance
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) proudly celebrates the inspiring story of Lamonte Quarles, a 54-year-old Criminal Justice major from Zebulon, North Carolina, whose journey to graduation stands as a true testament to perseverance, lifelong learning, and the power of second chances. Quarles’ educational journey began in 1990 at Virginia State University, but like many young students, […]
SAU SGA President Tillia Leary Reflects on a “Miracle on Oakwood Avenue” as She Prepares to Graduate
As Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) approaches its 2025 Commencement Ceremony, the journey of graduating senior and Student Government Association (SGA) President Tillia Leary stands as a powerful symbol of resilience, leadership, and transformation. A native of The Bahamas, Leary arrived at SAU in 2021 with determination and hope. What she found on Oakwood Avenue was […]
SAU Celebrates Graduate Steven Judd, A Story of Faith, Perseverance, and Triumph
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) proudly celebrates the remarkable journey of Steven Judd, a 54-year-old Religious Studies major from Raleigh, North Carolina, whose story embodies the power of faith, resilience, and the life-changing support of a dedicated faculty. Returning to college later in life came with its own set of challenges for Judd, who discovered he […]
SAU Releases Spring & Fall 2024 Semester Academic Honors
Saint Augustine’s University named 365 full-time students to its Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester and 85 full-time students to its Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 semester. For the Spring and Fall 2024 semesters, 292 full-time students earned Provost’s List honors, 125 received recognition on the President’s List, and 50 obtained honors as […]
SAU Receives $132K from Alfred Street Baptist Church, Wiping Out Debt for Graduating Seniors
At a time when many small private colleges and historically black colleges/universities (HBCUs) are fighting for survival, one church’s act of kindness shines as an example of justice, hope, and the enduring importance of one of North Carolina’s HBCUs. Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) is thrilled to announce a generous gift of $132,469 from Alfred Street […]
SAU Remains Committed to Academic Excellence, Student Success, and Long-Term Sustainability
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) remains steadfast in its mission to serve students and the Raleigh community following the decision by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Appeals Committee to affirm the December 2024 decision to remove the university from membership. SAU will now pursue a 90-day arbitration process to ensure […]
