Press Releases

2026.05.29 Arkansas EMS Provider Named 2026 Outstanding EMS Professional | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Arkansas native Shermar Easter has always wanted to become an EMS provider. For years, he had a passion for helping people, and it was exactly this passion that led him to being selected as the 2026 Outstanding EMS Professional of the Year by Columbia Southern University (CSU).

2026.05.12 Baldwin Health and CSU Announce Strategic Academic Partnership | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Tue, 12 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

FOLEY, Ala. – Baldwin Health and Columbia Southern University have officially entered into a strategic academic partnership designed to enhance professional development and provide expanded educational opportunities for healthcare professionals in the region.

2026.03.31 CSU Announces Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s in Psychology | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Columbia Southern University (CSU) offers specialized educational opportunities with the addition of two new programs including two postgraduate certificates. The new programs include:

2026.03.04 Priority Ambulance and CSU Announce Education Partnership | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Knoxville, Tenn., and Orange Beach, Ala. — [March 3, 2026] —The partnership represents a significant investment in long term workforce development by evaluating professional training for eligible academic credit.

2026.02.19 Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride Announce CSU as Proud Higher Education Partner | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT

ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2026) – Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride today announced Columbia Southern University (CSU) as the teams' Proud Higher Education Partner, launching a multi-year collaboration focused on education, community engagement and unique fan experiences across Central Florida.

2026.02.04 LVT Partners with CSU on Continuing Education Courses | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT

American Fork, UT – Feb. 4, 2026: LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.), the leader of rapidly deployable security solutions, today announced it has entered a partnership with Columbia Southern University to provide continuing education opportunities for security industry professionals.

2025.12.11 Columbia Southern University Launches Bachelor’s in Space Operations | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Columbia Southern University (CSU) continues to create specialized educational opportunities for adult learners with the addition of 11 new programs including two doctoral degrees, two bachelor’s degrees, two certificates and five concentrations. The new programs include:

2025.11.18 Columbia Southern University Dean Elected to Board of Commissioners | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 06:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Columbia Southern University is proud to announce that Bonny Kehm, Ph.D., RN, CNE, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences and assistant provost, was recently elected to the Board of Commissioners of the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).

2025.10.29 New Hampshire Deputy Fire Chief Named Outstanding Fire Service Professional | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Jean-Paul Royea of the Brookline, New Hampshire Fire Department, was recently named the 2025 Outstanding Fire Service Professional by Columbia Southern University (CSU).

2025.10.17 Record Breaking 1200 Graduates | Columbia Southern University

Admin — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – On Friday, Oct. 17, Columbia Southern University welcomed a record-breaking 1,200 graduates from across the globe to attend to its annual commencement ceremonies at the Foley Event Center at OWA. This year’s total surpasses the 2024 graduate count of 993.