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Selma University will celebrate its 148th Commencement Exercises on May 8, 2026, marking a historic moment of achievement, faith, and perseverance. Graduates will be honored for academic excellence and spiritual growth, embodying the institution’s mission of servant leadership and commitment to advancing community, ministry, and purpose in a changing world.
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Selma University’s commitment to academic excellence parallels that of larger universities, while remaining deeply rooted in its identity as a Bible college dedicated to biblical excellence and the spiritual nourishment of its students. We exemplify this commitment through consistent, intentional student interaction and a learning environment that integrates faith with scholarship. We place great emphasis on the quality of faculty and staff we employ—educators and mentors who are devoted not only to academic rigor but also to Christian character and spiritual formation. Guided by our mission to develop generative servant leaders, we remain focused on the finished product—graduates who are intellectually prepared, spiritually grounded, and proudly known as Selma University Alumni.
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Selma University has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
As of July 14, the university on Boynton Street was named in the historic places registry under Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama MPS.
The application for this nomination was researched and prepared by Dr. Keith Hebert of Auburn University, in collaboration with the President and staff at Selma University. Hebert is one of two Auburn professors identifying marchers of the Bloody Sunday voting rights protest.
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Selma University continues to demonstrate meaningful progress through expanded academic programs, campus enhancements, and strengthened student support services, reflecting a renewed commitment to growth, stability, and innovation. Recent developments include the introduction of new degree and certificate offerings designed to meet the evolving needs of students preparing for ministry, leadership, and professional careers. Alongside academic growth, the university has made visible improvements to campus facilities, creating a more welcoming and functional learning environment for students, faculty, and staff.
In addition, Selma University is increasing its investment in technology and student resources, enhancing access to academic support, library services, and digital learning tools. Efforts to strengthen institutional operations, student engagement, and community partnerships further demonstrate a forward-moving vision. These advancements align with the university’s mission of developing generative servant leaders, equipping students with the knowledge, character, and spiritual foundation needed to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.
Cafeteria Renovations Have Begun
University President, Dr. Stanford Angion along with Dr. Cheryl Washington, VP/CAO, pause to take a picture with university staff and students to commemorate the beginning of the renovations on Gibbs Dining Hall. This is all made possible with the Retool Your School grant from The Home Depot.
