Union Blog Month: June 2020
Union Doctoral student envisions expansion of role of congregations
The Changing the Faces of Education – Pay it 1964ward campaign is underway and is already making a difference in the lives of our students. At Union, 100 percent of…
Union Earns Important National Accreditation for Two Programs
B.S. in Social Work and new M.A. in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics pass a rigorous process. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Nelson Soto announced this week the…
Individual donors provide COVID-19 emergency fund support to 33 students to help them stay in school
Union’s student COVID-19 emergency fund was seeded by a $5,000 contribution from Union’s International Alumni Association Fund, with a goal to provide one-time grants of $300 to Union students to…
Pay it 1964WARD – Why I give back: I know my donation makes a difference
Union’s Pay it 1964WARD campaign is underway to make a difference in the lives of our students. At UI&U, 100 percent of funds designated to scholarships goes directly to the…
Union’s Institute for Social Justice wants your input
Union’s Institute for Social Justice (ISJ) has been established to further propel Union’s commitment to promoting social justice and equity. President Karen Schuster Webb has envisioned the Institute since being…
Alumnus and retired police officer turned college professor offers perspective on nationwide protests
Dr. David Thomas, who earned his Ph.D. from Union in 1978 with a concentration in Forensic Psychology, is a retired police officer and current Justice Studies Professor at Florida Gulf…
Alumna is named Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Fellow
Geri Lynn Maples, Ph.D. 2019, has been named an Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Fellow. Elizabeth Dole Fellows are the heart and soul of the “Caring for Military Families” program at the…