CSU Honors Women’s History Month: Celebrating Women Who Lead, Inspire and Empower
Since 1995, the United States has recognized every March as Women’s History Month. During this month we celebrate the…
Blazing a Trail: How Kimberly Ragsdale Made a Passion for Firefighting a Reality
As a little girl, Kimberly Ragsdale remembers her father driving the fire truck home and blowing the siren so…
Take 5 with Enrollment Specialist Paulette Lopez
Enrollment specialist Paulette Lopez has been working in the student accounts department at CSU since September 2024. She enjoys…
From The Gambia to the United States: Dr. Alhagie Mbye’s Story of Perseverance and Higher Education
The life of Columbia Southern University alumnus Dr. Alhagie A. Mbye is a testament to how far you can…
The Harraka Family Shares the MBA Journey
When someone decides to return to college, having a strong support system can make all the difference. For Columbia…
Balancing Life and Higher Learning: Rachel Flowers Commits to Earning Her Degree
Columbia Southern University alumna Rachel Flowers graduated with honors in October 2025, earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration…
A Family Affair: Father and Son Thomas and Ronald Dippel Graduate Together
Thomas Dippel has a passion for helping people. Prior to taking classes at CSU, his plan was to pursue…
From Survivor to Advocate: Megan Boggs’ Journey to Freedom and Success
Columbia Southern University student Megan Boggs has a passion for business and raising funds for local nonprofit organizations. She…
From Army to Human Resources: Three-Time Graduate Evans Springfield Finds Passion for Helping People
Army veteran Evans Springfield is just one month away from walking across the stage to earn his third degree…
Take 5 with Evaluator Jane Davis
Evaluator Jane Davis has been a part of the CSU family for 16 years. Before her role in the…
