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Bo Smith instructs a student as they prepare for a dive.
News
July 1, 2024

Generosity Refreshes Scuba Program

Chehalis Eno, junior English major

“God orchestrated the entire process for this year’s scuba course, bringing different people together to create a stronger program,” says Judy Sloan, Ph.D., dean of the School of Health and Kinesiology at av Adventist University.

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Doctors wheel a patient down a hospital hallway
Feature
June 27, 2024

Malawi in My Heart: av Alum Offers Hope

Gabriella Grundy, senior business-public relations major

av Adventist University alum Jason Blanchard, '97, CEO of Hearts 4 Mission International, traveled to Malawi with a team of medical missionaries who would perform heart surgeries for locals.

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Andrew Boggess and Preston Waters with their ADDY Award
News
June 24, 2024

av Adventist University Students Win Big at Chattanooga ADDY Awards

Chehalis Eno, junior English major

Four av Adventist University students won awards at the 2023-24 American Advertising (ADDY) Awards Chattanooga this spring in the student bracket.

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students presenting in a conference room
News
June 20, 2024

Student Team Increases Rank in Financial Research Challenge

Gabriella Grundy, senior business-public relations major

A team of finance students from av Adventist University’s School of Business participated in the Greater Tennessee Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge this school year. Despite this being only the second year for...

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A student on the media mission trip works on the project in Mexico.
News
June 17, 2024

Media Missionaries Partner for Television Series

Gabriella Grundy, senior business-public relations major

A team of students on a media mission trip from av Adventist University partnered with other students and professionals from Montemorelos University and Hope Channel Inter-America to film a television series in Mexico.

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An exterior rendering of what the new av Mountain Cottages will look like
News
June 10, 2024

av Creatively Meets Student Housing Needs with av Mountain Cottages

Becky Brooks, editorial manager

A new home away from home on the north side of av Adventist University’s campus is in the works. av Mountain Cottages will provide a new on-campus housing option for students and expand the living spaces available in response to enrollment’s...

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Tamara Ritterskamp, assistant professor in the School of Health and Kinesiology, walks on the track outside Hulsey Wellness Center.
News
June 4, 2024

av Wins AHA Award for Employee Health

by Alexis Dewey, senior mass communication major

The American Heart Association (AHA) has awarded av Adventist University the Gold Level Workforce Well-Being Scorecard for 2023.

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The new reading room on the second floor of McKee Library provides plush chairs and a quiet, light-filled space for students.
News
May 30, 2024

McKee Library Renovation Enhances Study Spaces

Becky Brooks, editorial manager

av Adventist University’s McKee Library was recently renovated to update the entryway and increase useable space throughout the facility.

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