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Enrollment hits five year high
This year, 799 students have chosen to pursue their God-given calling at Union Adventist University. That’s an increase of 126 over last year (673), and the highest headcount since 2019. Union’s enrollment has seen a…
Union Adventist University teams up with Sodexo for Dining Services
Beginning with the fall 2024 semester, Union Adventist University’s Dining Services will be administered by Sodexo, a leader in food service and facilities management. Union joins 512 other colleges and universities who partner with Sodexo,…
New AdventHealth Complex to open Aug. 18
The university invites the Lincoln community to join Union’s students and employees for the grand opening of the expanded AdventHealth Complex on August 18 from 5-7:30 p.m. Remarks will begin at 6 p.m., and guests…
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…
President to president: the joys and challenges of Adventist higher education
Note: this article appears in the June issue of Outlook Magazine. Dr. Vinita Sauder is retiring after leading Union College as president for ten years. Following months of prayerful searching, the university’s Board of Trustees chose Dr. Yami…
Amalia Hidalgo: finding art and her voice at Union
For Amalia Hidalgo, choosing a college was the easy part. Not only was Union an easy three-hour drive from her home in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, it came with friends pre-made. “In high school, we came to Union all the…
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…
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…
Bazan named Union’s next president
The Union College Board of Trustees has invited Dr. Yamileth Bazan to take the reins as Union’s 30th president. Her term will begin on July 1, which is soon after the official transition to the…
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…
HeartScan: a uniquely Union approach to mentorship
Last year, occupational therapy assistant major Hailey Erickson took biology from Professor Kelly McWilliams and loved the experience — so much, in fact, that she decided to ask McWilliams to be her Heartscan mentor. HeartScan…
New faculty help launch Master of Occupational Therapy
Dr. Kelly Little, Union’s newest professor, started her health care career early. “I was just 15 when I got my first CNA job,” Little said. “Then a year after high school, I joined the Navy.…