Photo of a graduate celebrating

U.S. News names Union a best value and top performer for social mobility

Union Adventist University has once again been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings, earning accolades as both a “Best Value” and “Top Performer for Social Mobility.” In the 2026 rankings,…

Read more

Photo of Benton and his daughter in Jordan

From Crisis Zones to Campus Life

Tom Benton, the new expedition coordinator for the International Rescue and Relief Program, appears to be as calm and serene as a mountain lake at sunrise. He speaks softly and thoughtfully. But the world keeps…

Read more

Photo of Buell and Kathy Fogg singing with students at Holmes Lake

Meet the largest freshmen class in five years

The dorms are buzzing with activity. General education classes are full. Saturday night events are drawing bigger crowds than they have for years. These are all signs of a great freshman class.  With 128 first-year…

Read more

Photo of Fernando Schirmer Martins

Union welcomes new instrumental music professor

“I just love bringing musicians together to a place where they make time stop for the audience,” said Fernando Schirmer Martins, Union’s new assistant professor of music. “I tell students that’s our goal: to make the…

Read more

Photo of a group of seniors

Help students continue their education at Union

The buzz on campus is so electrifying you might be able to feel it! The school year has officially begun. Our freshmen class has been on campus for more than a week already, and I…

Read more

Photo of Dr. Toews with the Inverse logo

Study for Sabbath school with Dr. Toews

When Dr. Thomas Toews, a professor of religion at Union, was asked to write the InVerse Bible Study Guide for this quarter, he saw it as an opportunity to engage in a new and fresh way with a very old…

Read more

Photo of Anh Tran

Anh Tran: a public health plan with teeth in it

Anh Tran’s path to Union Adventist University’s Master of Public Health Program was far from a straight line. It started with trips up and down treacherous mountain roads in Vietnam.  Her mother works in the pharmaceutical industry;…

Read more

Photo of Dr. Broy and students in Jordan at an archeological dig.

Touching history in Khirbet Safra

This summer, three theology majors traveled halfway around the world and a few thousand years into the past. Payton Arnett, Albany Santeliz Diaz and Marcus McConaghy joined Dr. Trisha Broy, assistant professor of religion, on…

Read more

Women calculating

Changes to student accounts for Fall 2025

We are so thankful that you have chosen to study at Union Adventist University, and we are committed to providing you with a top-quality education while helping you build a great community of friends and…

Read more

Mollie Dupper receives her hood from Rich Carlson during Union's 2025 graduation

Meet Union’s new chaplain: Mollie Dupper

This summer, Union Adventist University is welcoming a familiar face back to campus as chaplain. Mollie (Cummings) Dupper will lead the Campus Ministries team starting in July.  A 2014 Union graduate, Dupper knows the pivotal…

Read more

Photo of the Don Love Building

Donations needed for emergency infrastructure updates

July 2 update Give now For the most part, campus operations are back to normal, but Information Systems and Plant Services are still working on equipment issues in some places around campus. The Building Management…

Read more

Photo of downtown St. Louis by Alin Andersen

Meet us in St. Louis!

Union will be at the General Conference Session in St. Louis, Missouri from July 3-12 — we’d love to see you there! Stop by our booth to say reconnect and learn what’s new.   On…

Read more

36/775