St. Augustine's College (Raleigh)
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St. Augustine's College |
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Motto | Veritas vos liberabit --The truth will set you free. |
Established | 1867 |
Type | Private |
President | Dr. Dianne Boardley Suber |
Undergraduates | 1700 |
Location | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Blue █ and white █ |
Mascot | Falcons |
- For other schools/colleges of the same name, see St. Augustine's (disambiguation).
Saint Augustine's College is a historically black college located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. The college was founded in 1867 in Raleigh, North Carolina by prominent Episcopal clergy for the education of freed slaves.
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[edit] Campus & Housing
The Saint Augustine's College campus in growing more everyday! We currently have 105 acres of land, holding 3 Educational buildings (Boyer, Penick, and Cheshire), Student Service building(Hunter), Admissions & Financial Aid (Charles Mose), Arts & TV/Radio station (Seby Jones), Cafe (MLK Union), Student Union(Goold), 3 Male Dorms (Boyer, Baker, Akinison), 2 Female Dorms (Delany, and Latham), Co-Ed Dorm(Weston), Apartment Style Dorm(), and Emery Gymnasium.
Campus Highlights:
- Homecoming Week(Fall)
- CIAA Tournament(Spring)
- Founders Week(Spring)
- BET Black College Tour(Fall)
- Open House Spring & Fall
- Convocation Spring & Fall
- Greek Probates
- Campus Pep Rally
- Campus Plays, Band, Fashion, and Talent Shows
[edit] Athletics
CIAA, NCAA D2
- Football
- Baseball
- Cheerleading
- Women's Bowling
- Women's Volleyball
- Men's/Women's Cross-Country
- Men's/Women's Tennis
- Men's/Women's Basketball
- Men's/Women's Outdoor Track
- Men's/Women's Indoor Track
In 1997, the Men's Basketball Team won the schools first ever CIAA Men's Basketball Championship.
[edit] Clubs & Activities
- CAB (Campus Activities Board)
- Student Government Association
- Christian Fellowship Organization
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- Falcons for the Cause
- SAC Association for Black Journalists
- Foreign Language Club
- Falcon Battalion/Army ROTC
- Falcon Fanatic Pep Squad
- Yearbook
- Marching/Jazz/Pep Band
- Gospel & Traditional Choir
- Full Effect Dance Team
- Against All Odds Dance Team
- Nubiance Modeling Troupe
- Outer Limits Modeling Troupe
- F.R.E.E. Dance/Modeling Troupe
- BlueChip Cheerleading Squad
- And More!
[edit] Greek Organizations
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
- Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship
- Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society
- Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society
- Beta Kapp Chi National Honor Society
- Delta Mu Business Administration Honor Society
- Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
- Phi Beta Lambda
- Phi Kappa Delta