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SU in the Media

Each year, hundreds of news articles and broadcasts share good news about Salisbury University and its faculty, staff, students and alumni. Below are recent media coverage highlights.

Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship

Associated Press: SU's Rommel Center Receives $50,000 Through SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced its 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Stage One winners, including Salisbury University's Dave and Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship. Each received $50,000 in awards for impactful and inclusive approaches to foster a thriving, collaborative national innovation support ecosystem to advance small business research and development. Read More
Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship
President Carolyn Ringer Lepre with Meritorious Staff Award recipients

Salisbury Independent: SU Announces 2024 Meritorious Staff Award Honorees

President Carolyn Ringer Lepre with Meritorious Staff Award recipients
Salisbury University honored four recent retirees with its 2024 Meritorious Staff Awards for recently retired staff with records of noteworthy contributions or extraordinary commitment to SU. This year’s honorees included Mike Boolukos (Information Technology, retired 2023), Kevin Mann (Physical Plant, retired 2022), Wayne Shelton (Campus Sustainability and Environmental Safety, retired 2023) and Beth Walsh (Sponsored Programs, Graduate Studies and Research, retired 2023). Read More
SU Foundation Celebration for Scholarships and Awards

WMDT: SU Foundation Holds Celebration for Scholarships and Awards

Salisbury University scholarship recipients met the generous donors who support them, sharing stories, and showcasing the power of support on their educational journey during the SU Foundaton Inc.'s recent Celebration for Scholarships and Awards. This academic year, the Foundation awarded a record $1.8 million in scholarships to support SU students and families. Read More
SU Foundation Celebration for Scholarships and Awards
Relay For Life logo

WMDT: SU Hosts Annual Relay For Life

Relay For Life logo
Salisbury University held recently its 23rd annual Relay For Life. The student-run event raises money for the American Cancer Society. There were upward of 45 student organizations present, along with all kinds of games, activities, and live performances. This year’s event had a country/western theme, with the tagline “Giver Cancer the Boot." Read More
SU graduate hooding ceremony

Baltimore Sun: New Graduate School at SU to Open Doors for the Future

In 1962, Salisbury University launched its first graduate program, the Master of Education. Since then, SU’s graduate offerings have grown to include 15 master’s and two doctoral programs. More than half a century since that first program was approved, they now have a new home with the establishment of a graduate school at SU. The University's graduate programs have received high praise from publications like U.S. News & World Report, which consistently has named SU’s online M.B.A. and graduate nursing programs among the nation’s best.

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SU graduate hooding ceremony
New Blackwell Hall rendering

Salisbury Independent: SU Receives $19.2 Million in State Funding for Blackwell Hall Renovation

New Blackwell Hall rendering
With the passage of the State of Maryland’s Fiscal 2025 budget, Salisbury University received an additional $19.2 million over the next three years to help fund the renovation of SU’s Blackwell Hall into a campus hub for student services. Originally proposed by Governor Wes Moore in January, the funding will cover approximately one-third of the project’s $60 million estimated cost, allowing the project to move forward without the use of SU reserve funds, which can be allocated for additional campus needs. Read More
"I Love Salisbury" volunteers

WBOC: Hundreds of SU Students Volunteer Throughout City During 'I Love Salisbury'

Salisbury University students rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty to give back to their community during the Student Government Association's annual "I Love Salisbury" volunteer event. Hundreds of students participated in projects at non-profit and public municipal sites throughout the city. Read More
"I Love Salisbury" volunteers
Logan Lankford

SBY Business Journal: Lankford Earns SU's First Fulbright UK Summer Institute Award

Logan Lankford

Throughout the years, Salisbury University has been named among the nation’s top producers of Fulbright Students. However, there is still plenty of room for firsts in the Fulbright program. Just ask sophomore Logan Lankford, who is SU’s inaugural student to receive the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Award. The award will allow Lankford, a sophomore health science major from Princess Anne, MD, to spend three weeks this summer studying Scottish history at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

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