“Where are you from?” Growing up, I hated this question. Yet, whenever I met someone new, it always seemed to be an unavoidable topic. To most, this may seem like a simple inquiry that can be answered with a few words. But to me, it was just a reminder that I did not have a …
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Adventist summer camps have cancelled their usual programming. However, some organizations have decided to continue with their ministries as states start to reopen and lift stay-at-home orders. According to an article published in May by the North American Division, out of the 61 camps that usually take place, only …
In an email sent to students on the evening of Monday, June 15, Southern Adventist University President David Smith announced the top 10 new safety measures and policies that will be implemented to provide COVID-19 protection for students and employees during the upcoming Fall 2020 semester. Essentially, the 10 points focused on areas of crowd …
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Jason Merryman was recently appointed as the new Vice President for Enrollment Management. He is a Southern alumnus, ‘98, and worked as the Director of Financial Aid and Enrollment Services from 2005 to 2012. Get to know him in this interview with the Accent, where he shares some of his plans as the new VP …
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As Southern prepares to open for the Fall 2020 semester, Student Association (SA) Social Vice President Nadine Peteros is also making plans for this school year’s SA events. But with COVID-19 concerns in mind, there are a lot of new precautions Peteros and her team have to consider. The first event of the year is …
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Major upgrades are underway campus-wide as Southern continues with the installation of a new air purification system. In an email sent to students this week, President David Smith detailed the importance of this filtration system that is expected to make Southern safer to make Southern safer. Director of Building Systems Dennis Clifford said Southern is …
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On Monday, June 15, President David Smith sent an email to all students describing the top 10 ways Southern is working to make the Fall 2020 semester safer. Here is a summary of that email: Enhanced Air Filtration High-tech filtration systems will be installed in all buildings on campus to provide hospital-level air filtration in …
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