SAU Takes Strategic Steps to Strengthen Its Future
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) today announced a series of strategic actions to strengthen its financial foundation, address accreditation matters, and position the institution for long-term success. To support this work, the University will initiate a voluntary Chapter 11 restructuring process. This structured, court-supervised process will enable SAU to organize its financial affairs in an orderly […]
SAU Alumni Honored with National UNCF Awards at 2026 Leadership Conference
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) celebrates three alumni, Sandy Chapman, 鈥�90, Dr. Johnelle Sherald, 鈥�76, and Veronica Mack Cohen, 鈥�77, who were honored at the 2026 UNCF National Alumni Council and Pre-Alumni Council Leadership Conference and Alumni Summit, held February 19鈥�22 in Houston, Texas. 鈥淭he achievements of Sandy Chapman, Dr. Johnelle Sherald, and Veronica Mack Cohen […]
SAU Celebrates Legacy of President Emeritus Dr. Prezell R. Robinson During Black History Tribute
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) honored President Emeritus and class of 1946 alumnus Dr. Prezell R. Robinson at Raleigh鈥檚 36th Annual Black History Celebration, hosted by the College Park, Idlewild, and Tarboro Road Community Center, recognizing his historic leadership and lifelong contributions to higher education. 鈥淒r. Prezell Robinson鈥檚 legacy is woven into the very foundation of […]
SAU Board of Trustees Advances New Vision Focused on Stability, Sustainability, and Renewal
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) today affirmed a renewed standard of leadership, accountability, and stewardship as the University prepares for the 2026鈥�2027 academic year. At a time when the protection of SAU鈥檚 mission, legacy, and future requires focused and disciplined governance, the Board of Trustees鈥攗nder the leadership of Sophie Gibson, Chair of the Board of Trustees […]
SAU Achieves Strong New Rankings from Research.com and U.S. News & World Report
At a moment when many institutions across the nation are facing unprecedented challenges, 51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) is proud to announce a series of significant new achievements in the 2026 Research.com Best Colleges Rankings and the 2025鈥�2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings.聽 鈥淲hile some may only know our challenges, these rankings tell […]
SAU Receives $25,000 Gift from the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation
Donation, championed by Senator Dan Blue and Chairman Senator Paul Lowe, reinforces confidence in SAU鈥檚 mission and the Falcon Pride Initiative. 51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) proudly announces a generous $25,000 donation from the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation (NCLBCF) in support of the university鈥檚 Falcon Pride Initiative鈥攁 movement uniting alumni, community leaders, and partners […]
SAU Alumni Grady Bussey and Barbara Middleton Foushee Win Local Elections in North Carolina
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) proudly congratulates two of its distinguished alumni鈥擥rady Bussey, 鈥�96, and Barbara Middleton Foushee, ’86鈥攆or their recent election victories that further reflect the University鈥檚 enduring legacy of civic leadership and community impact. 鈥淭hese victories remind us that the mission of 51重口猎奇鈥檚 University lives far beyond our campus,鈥� said Dr. Verjanis A. […]
SAU Mourns the Loss of Alumnus, Historian & BlackPast Founder Dr. Quintard Taylor
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) joins with the global community of scholars, historians, educators, and alumni to mourn the passing of Dr.鈥疩uintard Taylor (December 11, 1948 鈥� September 21, 2025), a truly distinguished class of 1969 alumnus whose life鈥檚 work elevated Black history, expanded access to knowledge, and inspired countless minds. Dr. Taylor earned his B.A. […]
SAU to Benefit from MacKenzie Scott鈥檚 Landmark $70 Million Gift to UNCF
51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) a proud member of UNCF (United Negro College Fund), announced today that it will benefit from a landmark $70 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to UNCF.聽The gift will be invested in the UNCF Members Pooled Endowment Fund, a groundbreaking initiative designed to strengthen the long-term financial health of all 37 […]
SAU Secures Accreditation for Fall 2025 through Litigation & Announces Historic Leadership Transition
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction, Securing SAU鈥檚 Accreditation for Fall 2025. SAU will commence classes for the Fall 2025 semester on September 2. New and returning students should refer to official University communication channels for orientation and class login information. 51重口猎奇鈥檚 University (SAU) announced today that it has successfully secured a preliminary injunction to maintain […]
