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Holy Week Devotional 2021

March 25, 2021

HOLY WEEK 2021 Holy Week chronicles the last moments of Jesus’ life as he drew closer and closer to the cross. From Palm Sunday to the resurrection celebration on Easter morning, the last week of Jesus’ life is a story of jubilation, betrayal, remembrance, and suffering. Holy Week is the culmination of the season of Lent. Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and is forty days of preparation leading up to the resurrection of Christ. Whereas the season of Advent is the joyful anticipation of Christ’s birth, Lent is a time

Weather Alert 3/18 – Updated

March 17, 2021

Updated 3/18 10:30 am The timeline for the severe weather impact has moved up to 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. All classes, activities, and athletics at and after 11:00 a.m. are canceled today, March 18th, 2021. Piper’s Café will close at 12:00 p.m. Faculty and Staff who live a considerable distance from campus may begin departing at 11:00 a.m. Faculty and Staff who live in Laurinburg and the immediate surrounding area may begin departing at 11:30 a.m., after ensuring all students are aware of the forecasted severe weather and how

New Board of Trustees Member – Frederick McCoy

February 19, 2021

Frederick McCoy, Jr. Medical Technology Business Leader Laurinburg, North Carolina – St. Andrews University, a branch of Webber International University, is proud to welcome R. Frederick McCoy, Jr. as he rejoins the Board of Trustees. Electing Mr. McCoy to the Board was a unanimous decision. Mr. McCoy says, “I’m happy to rejoin the Board. By all reasonable measures, the Board and University leadership have achieved tangible growth successes during a challenging period. I hope to be able to contribute to their progress towards a bright future.” Fred McCoy is the

Security Precautions on Academic Side of Campus

March 27, 2020

Dear Campus Community, With decreasing numbers of people on campus, we have decided to better secure the academic side of campus. Starting tonight, Campus Safety will close the academic side of campus to automobile traffic by placing a chain and traffic barrels across Elm Avenue in front of the Scottish Heritage Center. The academic side of campus will be open to automobile traffic at the following times: Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Saturday 6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Sunday

NC Governor Declares State of Emergency as State Deals with Coronavirus

March 11, 2020

The governor has declared a state of emergency in North Carolina as of yesterday. If you read the article below, he is not asking for schools to close or for events such as the ACC basketball tournament to be canceled. He is just taking the next steps in preparation “in case”. There are 7 people who have tested positive in NC. One was in the Long Term Nursing Home in Washington, one came back from Italy and five were at the Biogrn conference in Boston. We need to make sure

Coronavirus Information and Update

March 3, 2020

Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, On February 25, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerted Americans to begin to prepare for the spread of the coronavirus in the United States, saying it is not clear when it will arrive or how severe an outbreak could become. St. Andrews has been monitoring guidance on the coronavirus from the CDC. Right now there are no confirmed cases of the virus in North Carolina or on the St. Andrews campus. However, as we prepare for spring break, it is

St. Andrews University announces two new degrees

January 3, 2020

St. Andrews University, a Branch of Webber International University, has announced its intention with approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), to introduce the Bachelor of Arts in Health Services Administration degree and the Bachelor of Science in Sports Performance, Health and Fitness degree. Additionally, St. Andrews has an application for licensure for both programs pending before the University of North Carolina Board of Governors which is required prior to the start date of either program. The Bachelor of Arts in Health Services Administration

St. Andrews University announces three major curriculum additions

January 3, 2020

St. Andrews University announces three major curriculum additions to their growing list of majors and degrees beginning with the fall 2019 term. They are: Bachelor of Science in Biology with Specialization in Biomedical Sciences; Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management; Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Pre-Doctor of Physical Therapy. According to Dr. John Knesel, Natural and Life Sciences Department Chair, “We are pleased to be able to offer a more focused major to the increasing number of students who are interested in pursuing a career

Campus Update: St. Andrews University will permanently cease operations on May 5th.

For current students, please go to www.sa.edu/closure/ for additional information.

Category: News Release

Holy Week Devotional 2021

Weather Alert 3/18 – Updated

New Board of Trustees Member – Frederick McCoy

Security Precautions on Academic Side of Campus

NC Governor Declares State of Emergency as State Deals with Coronavirus

Coronavirus Information and Update

St. Andrews University announces two new degrees

St. Andrews University announces three major curriculum additions

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