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What Can You Do With a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology?

October 16, 2020

Earning a degree in psychology prepares you to help understand human behavior and can lead to many career opportunities. According to the American Psychological Association, a degree in psychology is one of the most popular degrees to choose from. Students understand that psychology affects every aspect of our lives, making way for your degree to be put to good use in whatever profession you choose. Learning more about how people think and react to certain situations can help you in your future career. Psychology is an essential part of everyday

Return to Campus and Play Policy – 10.08.2020

October 13, 2020

Return to Campus and Play Policy Date: October 8, 2020 Policy Title: Return to Classes, Campus Activities, and Play from Isolation after Positive COVID-19 Test or Negative Test After Exposure to COVID-19 Issued by: Dr. Ellen Bernhardt, Interim Campus President Compliance: Compliance is mandatory Limitation: Because the Babson Park, FL campus is a member of another conference, this policy applies only to the St. Andrews North Carolina campus St. Andrews University, a branch of Webber International University, has adopted the CDC guidelines for return to classes, campus activities, and

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What Does an Equine Business Management Degree Offer?

September 29, 2020

Horses have been an important part of our society for centuries. While they once were our primary means of transportation, they now contribute to our everyday lives in recreation, sport, business, and therapy. Many Equine Business Management majors work full time in the equine industry as teachers, trainers, riders, appraisers, retail store owners, barn managers, coaches, or therapists. Earning a degree in Equine Management is a great way to share your love for horses as well as enter an exciting career. Equine Business Management Students who study Equine Business Management

The Raider-Knight Connection….The Hun/SA Ambassador

September 28, 2020

By: Mick Meisel ’76 Enticed by the qualities of a new college campus, athletic opportunities, small classes and an exceptional faculty-student ratio, Craig Hannas arrived in Laurinburg as a freshman in the fall of 1967. He graduated with the St. Andrews Presbyterian College (SA) Class of 1971 and returned to New Jersey where he taught at The Hun School of Princeton for a decade. In 1982, he returned to his Alma mater as Dean of Students. Craig’s education laid the foundation for him to teach English Literature, Grammar, and Composition

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Top 7 Careers for a Business Administration Major

September 25, 2020

The demand is high for business professionals all over the world. Not only will a business administration major help you learn business skills, but it also opens up doors in countless industries. Every group, from a small non-profit to a large Fortune 100 corporation, needs help in business administration. The business administration program at St. Andrews allows you to focus on one of five areas of study: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, or Marketing. Becoming a Business Administration major from St. Andrews University is just the first step to a long

Life Lessons at St. Andrews

September 14, 2020

By Jed Hawkes Koball ’95 Three of the most important lessons I learned at St. Andrews, I learned before the end of my first week on campus. Dr. Dick Prust, professor of Philosophy, was my SAGE instructor that year. His first writing assignment for us was to justify the courses we had chosen for our first semester of study. Having taken Calculus I in high school, I had the option to take Calculus II with upper class students. My approach, however, was to ease my way into the rigors of

Return To Campus Activities Policy

September 12, 2020

St. Andrews University, a branch of Webber International University, has adopted the Scotland County Health Department guidelines for return to classes, campus activities, and play after a positive COVID-19 test or a negative COVID-19 test after exposure to COVID-19. For All Students (from Scotland County Health Department, North Carolina best practices): A student who tests positive for COVID-19 may cease isolation (i.e., fully participate in classes, sports, other activities) after: At least 14 days have elapsed since the later of the test or symptoms first appeared; At least 3

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What is the Difference Between ADN and BSN Nursing?

September 9, 2020

Choosing a career in nursing is a wise decision for anyone wanting a long-lasting and fulfilling career. Nurses are the backbone of the medical field and often have the most contact with patients. Having a strong desire to help others as well as interest in medicine is why many students choose to nurse and pursue a BSN nursing degree. There are many options and pathways to becoming a nurse. In your own experience at the doctor’s office or another medical facility, you may have noticed a difference in employee name

FEMA: Final Public Notice

September 2, 2020

FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE (PDF) FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE St. Andrews University has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Program funding through North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) as a sub- recipient. Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) ,federal actions must be reviewed and evaluated for feasible alternatives and for social, economic, historic, environmental, legal, and safety considerations. Under Executive Order (EO) 11988 and EO 11990, FEMA is required to consider alternatives, and to provide a public notice of any proposed actions in or affecting floodplains or

COVID-19 Update 9/2

September 2, 2020

On Monday, I reported that three individuals had tested positive for COVID-19. As these individuals played sports, had roommates, and some had relationships, we began contact tracing. As a result, any roommate of an individual with a COVID 19 positive test, even if they test negative, has to quarantine for 14 days and be symptom free for 3 consecutive days. Athletes on the same team who practiced without masks, not socially distanced, and for more than 15 minutes were asked to test as well even if they had no symptoms

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What Can You Do With a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology?

Return to Campus and Play Policy – 10.08.2020

What Does an Equine Business Management Degree Offer?

The Raider-Knight Connection….The Hun/SA Ambassador

Top 7 Careers for a Business Administration Major

Life Lessons at St. Andrews

Return To Campus Activities Policy

What is the Difference Between ADN and BSN Nursing?

FEMA: Final Public Notice

COVID-19 Update 9/2

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