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Disaster Response Team deploys to North Carolina

Give online About IRR IRR Facebook Photo album Oct. 6 update:Today, the IRR response team arrived in Newland, NC, and hit the ground running, collaborating with the local community. We supported a food and supply…

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U.S. News rankings highlight Union’s value

In the annual “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News and World Report, Union Adventist University placed 14th in its category of Midwestern regional colleges. This is the nineteenth consecutive year Union has been ranked…

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Celebrating the inauguration of President Bazan

A heritage of faithfulness Join us for a momentous occasion as Union Adventist University proudly inaugurates our new president, Dr. Yami Bazan. This significant event, themed “Heritage of Faithfulness,” will celebrate the legacy of dedication…

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Hutchison Receives Award from Society of American Archivists

The Society of American Archivists has honored Alejandra Hutchison for her work preserving the history of Union Adventist University. She has received the SAA Foundation Award this year, which includes grant funding to attend the…

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A travelogue from the UK study tour

London, England When we landed at Heathrow in London, our first order of business was to drop our luggage off at the Red Lion Hotel in Hillingdon and head into the city. London was bustling…

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Senior puts international service before med school

Any senior applying to medical schools could use a prayer or two. Then there’s Adam Anderson. The international rescue and relief (IRR) major will be applying to highly competitive programs while volunteering in a country…

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MPH director arrives in a cloud of dust

After a long and varied career in the public health field, Eric Aakko is ready to give back. “I’m excited about teaching students how living Jesus’ model of ‘love your neighbor’ can be applied to…

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Students head to Arkansas for tornado relief

Nestled in the forest between a state park and a national park, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas is normally a quiet retirement community, but on Thursday, March 14, an EF-2 tornado touched down with winds up…

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Writing for Hope

When Hannah Drewieck graduated from Union in 2022, she had two majors but no clear idea where she wanted to work. “I knew ultimately I wanted to find meaning in my work,” she said. “I wanted to…

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Prayers and scholarships: a journey to nursing

Juanita Nicolas’ road to Union was not a straight line due north from her home in Dallas. Through all the detours life has thrown at her, she is confident of one thing: God has been with her…

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Of mice and Duchenne muscular dystrophy

For Erynn Johnson, a 2019 Union College graduate, every day looks different. As a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate working in a biochemistry research laboratory, she is responsible for running experiments, training undergraduate students, documenting and presenting her results,…

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Bringing the ancient world to life

Walking into Assistant Professor of Religion Dr. Trisha Broy’s office is like entering a miniature museum of archeology. She has trays of ancient ceramic shards, a stone ax head and even a mostly intact clay…

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