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June 17, 2025

Knight Spotlights

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CSU, International Association of Arson Investigators Partner to Award Scholarship to Cynthia Sato

Columbia Southern University is proud to award veteran firefighter Cynthia Sato of Anaheim, California, with the 2020 International Association…

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January 2021 Scholarship Roundup

Judi Howland – Safety Scholarship Judi Howland of Longview, Washington, is the recipient of the 2020 Safety Scholarship. Howland…

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Knights in the News | December 2020

Sgt. Maj. Levi C. Maynard Command Sgt. Maj. Levi C. Maynard of St. Croix retired recently after 35 years of…

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December Scholarship Roundup

Kimber Page Kimber Page of Leesburg, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2020 Knight Scholarship. Page, who grew up in…

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Knights in the News | November 2020

Kenneth Gittens Sen. Kenneth Gittens was recently re-elected to represent St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Sen. Gittens…

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November Scholarship Roundup

Matthew Benton – Atlanta Fire Rescue Scholarship Matthew Benton of Dallas, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2020 Atlanta…

Knights in the News | October 2020

CSU Faculty Named Fire Chief Hezedean Smith is the new fire chief in Charlottesville, Virginia. He previously served the Orlando…

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Staff Sgt. Chanel Childs at Forefront of COVID-19 Military Research

Staff Sgt. Chanel Childs is a public technician in the United States Air Force, stationed at England’s Royal Air…

Knights in the News | September 2020

CSU Alumnus Named Assistant Town Manager Mark Moore has begun his new role as assistant town manager in Rocky Mount,…

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September Scholarship Roundup

Nicolle Baker – Learning Partner Scholarship Nicolle Baker’s career in the fire service began when she was 14 years old….