Winston‑Salem, N.C.— Carolina University is proud to announce it has been named a Silver‑Star NAIA Champions of Character Five‑Star Institution for the 2024–25 academic year.
Carolina University joins an elite group of approximately 60 NAIA member institutions nationwide to achieve the prestigious Silver designation.
Each year, the NAIA evaluates member schools on five core values—Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Sportsmanship, and Servant Leadership—alongside academic excellence and sportsmanship metrics.

Athletic Director Chelsea Jones commented,
"This recognition reflects our university's commitment to character development both on and off the field. Our coaches, staff, faculty, and student-athletes embody the values that Champions of Character stands for and the pursuit of Christian excellence on and off the field."

Additionally, the Continental Athletic Conference earned recognition as a Five-Star Conference by the NAIA.