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MEDIA CONTACTS

Demarcus Williams
Associate Vice President of Global Marketing & Communications
adwilliams@st-aug.edu
919.516.4410
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PRESS RELEASES

Still Rising: SAU Celebrates the Resilience and Excellence of its STEM Scholars
Amid ongoing challenges facing Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), the determination, talent, and achievements of its students continue to shine as beacons of hope and excellence. Four exceptional Falcons—Israel Pennerman, Karly Heavens Gerome, Ashauna McClendon, and Tyler Miller—are demonstrating the university’s powerful legacy of academic resilience, leadership, and impact. “These outstanding young scholars reflect the very soul of Saint […]

SAU Mourns the Loss of Alumnus & Smithfield Town Councilman Marlon Lee
Saint Augustine’s University is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of distinguished alumnus Marlon Lee, a member of the Class of 1999 and a beloved leader in the Smithfield, North Carolina, community. Lee passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 25, at the age of 51. A proud graduate of SAU, Mr. Lee was a member […]

SAU Joins Lawmakers and HBCU Leaders for North Carolina HBCU Advocacy Day
Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), one of North Carolina’s oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), proudly participated in the 2025 North Carolina HBCU Advocacy Day held at the State Legislative Building on April 29 for North Carolina HBCU Advocacy Day. The annual event, hosted by the North Carolina HBCU Bipartisan/Bilateral Caucus, was co-chaired by Senator Gladys […]
Campus Access
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