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Honoring Eagle Fire and Rescue and the Clements Noyes Art Gallery

During this year’s annual Community Appreciation Breakfast on February 10, Union Adventist University rolled out the red carpet to welcome friends and dignitaries while honoring community organizations who help the university fulfill its educational mission. …

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$1 million endowment honors Christine Pfeiffer

Anyone who attended Union in the late 1990s and early 2000s probably remembers Christine Pfeiffer as someone always ready to lend a hand. She went as a student missionary to the Philippines, she worked in…

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LuAnn Davis to retire

Jump to: scholarship gift form / memories and tributes For 34 years, LuAnn (Wolfe) Davis has served as Union’s vice president for Advancement, and this summer, she will take a well earned retirement, joining her…

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Alex Rodriguez leads new evangelism school at Union

“Do I have to get you shot for you to listen to Me?”  That was the sentence God used to mark the turning point in Alex Rodriguez’s story.   Having built a career in law enforcement…

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Union launches Acrobatic Academy

For many Lincolnites, the first thing that comes to mind when you mention “Union College” are fond childhood memories of kickboards and learning to float. For more than 40 years, Union has been known in…

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Dr. Allen discusses new book

If you attended Union from 1980 onward, there’s a good chance you have been assigned to read Light Bearers to the Remnant, a hefty 656-page history of Adventism. During his years teaching religion at Union, Dr.…

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Photos of Walterson Souza in 2002 and 2026

A “party maker” on a mission

Walterson Souza loves Union so much he graduated three times, and now he’s back as the university’s special events director for alumni and university relations. That title is a bit of a mouthful, and he…

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More than paper: Peyton Ohnoutka’s winding road to a degree

Peyton Ohnoutka’s education took a few detours before she graduated from Union in December 2025. As a star volleyball player at Lincoln East High School, she had ended her college search early when McPherson College…

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Adding SALT: It Is Written School of Evangelism coming to Union

Starting fall 2026, It Is Written’s Soul-winning And Leadership Training (SALT) program will be held on the campus of Union Adventist University. This new SALT initiative will be in addition to the existing SALT program…

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Merry Christmas from Union Adventist University

For this year’s Christmas video, Union’s band chose to perform We Three Kings. Written by John Henry Hopkins Jr. in 1857 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, We Three Kings became the first widely popular Christmas carol written in…

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One class, three publications

Sami Hoffer took Feature Writing class last spring, and now she is seeing her class assignments appear in print in three different magazines. The sophomore biomedical science major has added writing classes to her schedule…

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Living the Language

Dr. Lena Toews spends her days immersed in Koine Greek. No other language is permitted. She has been in Sounio, Greece, for the past three months and will remain for another six. From 8 am…

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