N.C. State University or Shaw University could replace St. Augustine’s University as the new higher-education partner for Wake County’s two leadership academies. Wake school administrators met with N.C. State University, N.C. Wesleyan University, Shaw University, Wake Technical Community College and William Peace University about providing college courses to students at the two academies. Administrators said […]
The future of St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh grew more uncertain Tuesday, when an appeals committee of the university’s accrediting agency denied a request from the university to keep the school on probation, rather than strip its accreditation. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) voted in December to remove the […]
St. Augustine’s University is facing financial challenges that threaten the university’s accreditation — and its ability to remain open. But the university’s interim president isn’t giving up on the 157-year-old institution and its future. In a press conference Monday that sometimes turned emotional, St. Augustine’s Interim President Marcus Burgess acknowledged that the private, historically Black […]