Sea Gulls Have Always Been Social

By Dr. Sylvia BradleySU Professor Emerita of History Holloway Hall has been the center of the student experience since 1925. The Social Room – with its tall arched windows and wood paneling – was part of the final phase of the building’s construction, opening in December 1932. The formal setting became the venue for ceremonial…Continue Reading Sea Gulls Have Always Been Social

Sea Gulls Reach for the Stars

Sea Gulls Reach for the Stars

By Mikayla Wiseman As a child, Sophie Stillwell remembers her mother pointing out shooting stars to her in the night sky. Sophie couldn’t see them herself, but she still made a wish anyway. “I can’t see the stars, but I still want to study them.” Sophie’s nose is, quite literally, always stuck in a book….Continue Reading Sea Gulls Reach for the Stars

Letter from the President

Dr. Carolyn Ringer Lepre SU’s 10th President speaking at podium

Let’s celebrate the past, embrace the present and look to the future with pride. Dear Sea Gulls,  Welcome to the spring 2025 edition of The Sea Gull magazine! As Salisbury University celebrates nearly a century of excellence and community, this issue captures the true essence of our enduring legacy and forward-looking spirit. With “out of…Continue Reading Letter from the President

Breaking Barriers to Study Abroad

breaking barriers to study abroad SU student Austin Greenlee at the Malaga Botanical Garden

SU IN GLOBAL CAMPUSES BY VANESSA JUNKIN ’11 Salisbury University is breaking down barriers to studying abroad for both students and faculty with its SU In Global Campuses. SU has offered study abroad programs for years, but until recently, the programs were dependent on professors creating courses, building relationships with people at sites abroad and…Continue Reading Breaking Barriers to Study Abroad

Stranger than Fiction

stranger than fiction with Sammy logo

Students Leave Mark on SU History by Creating Their Own Campus Legends It was a dark and stormy night in 1970, and Sammy’s statue cast a shadow over the quad. The previous year, the Salisbury men’s soccer team had earned its first championship victory – and now the pressure was on to bring home the…Continue Reading Stranger than Fiction

Letter from the President

Dr. Carolyn Ringer Lepre SU’s 10th President speaking at podium

You’ll discover numerous tales of opportunities our University fosters to ensure success and growth for every individual who calls themselves a Sea Gull. Dear Sea Gulls,  Welcome to this exciting fall issue of The Sea Gull! It is with great pleasure that we bring you stories that inspire, inform and celebrate the remarkable achievements within…Continue Reading Letter from the President