Men's lacrosse team wins ODAC title
The Lynchburg College men's lacrosse team defeated Virginia Wesleyan College Sunday afternoon 12-6 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Championship game and will now advance to the NCAA Tournament.... [More]
Service Learning in St. Lucia
Thirty-eight Lynchburg College students will be traveling to St. Lucia this summer for a service learning opportunity to match their interests in education, nursing, and international relations.... [More]
Cantate sets spring concert
Cantate, the Children's and Youth Choir in Residence at Lynchburg College, will present, "It's All about Singing!," on May 4 at 3 p.m. at Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church.... [More]
Softball wins ODAC; lacrosse player in NYT
The softball team took an early lead and held on Sunday to defeat Virginia Wesleyan College 4-1 in the championship game of the 2008 ODAC Tournament.... [More]
City Council candidates to debate at LC
The last forum before the May 6 Lynchburg City Council elections is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in Sydnor Performance Hall in Elliot & Rosel Schewel Hall.... [More]
Commencement update
While the forecast looks favorable for Saturday, the College is making plans to move commencement events indoors if necessary.... [More]
From student trash to Goodwill treasure
At the end of each year, students leave behind furniture, clothes, and other items. LC is stepping up its efforts to gather discarded articles and donate them to Goodwill.... [More]
Major designed to combat fraud
Slated to launch this fall, the Economic Crime Prevention and Investigation major seeks to equip students for entry-level financial forensic investigation positions.... [More]
Dance Works concert features Disney favorites
Lynchburg College Dance Works will present "Disney: The Child in All of Us" April 25-26 at 7 p.m. and April 27 at 2 p.m. in Dillard Fine Arts Center Theatre.... [More]
Choral Union, Festival Orchestra to perform
The Lynchburg College Choral Union and Festival Orchestra will present Beethoven's "Mass in C Major" and "Gospel Mass" by Robert Ray April 26 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.... [More]
How clear-cut does it have to be?
Writer Janisse Ray will be at LC Monday night to talk about growing up in a junkyard in rural Georgia and developing a passion for the longleaf pine ecosystem.... [More]
Wind Symphony and Orchestra to perform
The Lynchburg College Wind Symphony and Orchestra will perform two major symphony works Friday night.... [More]
LC music students to appear in La Boheme
Lynchburg College music students and members of Cantate, the Children’s and Youth Choir in residence at Lynchburg College will appear in Opera on the James’ spring production of Puccini’s La Boheme this weekend.... [More]
Students to Rock the Dell for Earth Day
"Rock the Dell '08" will feature a cleanup along College Lake, several bands, a rock wall, tree climbing, educational booths, a dumpster dive, volleyball, kickball, and ultimate Frisbee.... [More]
Cellist to lecture at LC
Cellist Zuill Bailey will discuss three of Tchaikovsky's masterworks at Lynchburg College on Wednesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. in Snidow Chapel.... [More]
Eating your breakfast and other scholarly activities
Proof that Mom was right when she told you to eat your breakfast will be one of the projects highlighted in Lynchburg College's Eleventh Annual Student Scholar Showcase on Wednesday.... [More]
Lynchburg College to launch M.A. in music
The new master's program will provide advanced training for conducting professionals in schools, churches, and community organizations, as well as those preparing for doctoral programs in conducting.... [More]
Spring concert on tap
The Lynchburg College Concert Choir and the Lynchburg Singers will present a concert featuring the music of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Johannes Brahms on April 13.... [More]
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Lynchburg College Theatre will present this comedy by actor Steve Martin, April 10-12 at 7:30 p.m. and April 13 at 2 p.m. in the Dillard Fine Arts Center.... [More]
RecycleMania in final week
Lynchburg College is ranked 59th in a national competition to reduce waste on college and university campuses, just behind Harvard University and ahead of Brown University.... [More]
Askey scores again
LC soccer star Lauren Askey is one of 13 women athletes nationwide to receive the NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship for Careers in Athletics.... [More]
East lecture takes a look at Enlightenment
Dr. Kevin L. Cope, specialist in Enlightenment theory, will give the Ida Wise East Memorial Lecture Thursday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Sydnor Performance Hall.... [More]
Women's history highlighted
Find out how LC used to "protect" its women students as four faculty members talk about varying aspects of women's history on March 31.... [More]
Graduation DVDs available
The Lynchburg College Communication Studies Program is offering an official 2008 Graduation DVD set for only $35.... [More]
Black churches and ecology
The Rev. William Lee will give the 2008 Jennie Cutler Shumate Lecture on Christian Ministry, "The Black Church's Critique of the Ecological Crisis" March 31.... [More]
LC professor featured in Festival of the Book
Dr. Casey Clabough, associate professor of English at LC, will be one of the featured authors at the Virginia Festival of the Book March 27-28 in Charlottesville.... [More]
History under a gas station
"Archaeology at Freedmen's Cemetery in Alexandria" is the subject of the Turner Lecture in the Humanities by Dr. Pamela Cressey at 7:30 p.m. March 24.... [More]
NPR's John Burnett to speak at LC
National Public Radio reporter John Burnett will present "Pages from an NPR Reporter's Notebook" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, in Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center.... [More]
Want to go to grad school?
Lynchburg College will host an information session for prospective graduate students on Monday, March 17, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Alumni House Lounge.... [More]
A segregated cafeteria?
Dr. Beverly Tatum, author of "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and other Conversations about Race," will speak at LC March 20.... [More]
East Meets West
Dr. Mei Zhong, associate professor of music at Ball State University, will present a guest artist voice recital at Lynchburg College on Friday.... [More]
Atlantic Monthly editor to speak
C. Michael Curtis will speak on "Living with Rejection: The State of the American Short Story," on Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni House Lounge.... [More]
Secretary of Natural Resources to speak at LC
Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources Preston Bryant will speak Wednesday on "Using Market Forces to Foster Environmental Protection."... [More]
Community conversations on aging
Lynchburg College's Beard Center on Aging will present community conversations on topics of interest to an aging population.... [More]
LC junior wins district award
Jennifer Hamlet, a junior at Lynchburg College, will receive the Southern District Future Professional Award from the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (AAHPERD).... [More]
Japanese art comes to Daura Gallery
The Daura Gallery at Lynchburg College will open three exhibitions depicting various aspects of Japanese culture beginning March 10 and continuing through April 13.... [More]
Shellenberger Field wins design award
Lynchburg College's recently renovated playing field received one of six merit awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia.... [More]
LC men's track wins 11th-straight ODAC title
Hornet sophomore Chris Word (Lynchburg, VA/E.C. Glass) earned the Men's Most Valuable Performer of the Meet honors.... [More]
LC professor, students help grade the states
Dr. Sally Selden and four of her students helped gather data for "Grading the States 2008: One-of-a-Kind Report on State Performance."... [More]
Through the eyes of a child
Lynchburg College will be hosting a week of activities March 8-15 to shine a light on genocide, violence, and health crises in much of the world, particularly Africa.... [More]
Mezzo-soprano to perform
Jessica Burkey, assistant professor of music at Lynchburg College, will present a faculty recital on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Sydnor Performance Hall.... [More]
Paris in the spring
About 30 Lynchburg College students will be leaving for an 11-day spring break study abroad trip to France on February 28.... [More]
Climate Change: Increasingly Inconvenient
LC alumnus Charles Tooley, one of the first 50 volunteers trained by Al Gore, will present a graphic depiction on global warming on Monday, Feb. 25.... [More]
Concert to benefit invisible children
Four bands will perform at the Invisible Children Benefit Concert in the College's Westover Room, Burton Student Center, at 7 p.m. February 24.... [More]
Classical guitarist to play at Daura
William Feasley will perform pieces by French composers on Sunday, February 24 at 2 p.m. as part of the Select Sundays series in the Daura Gallery.... [More]
LC is first runner-up in Ethics Bowl
Lynchburg College’s team excels in this year’s Wachovia Ethics Bowl Competition, held at Marymount University in Arlington February 10 and 11.... [More]
Where have all the heroes gone?
Rob Lebow, one of the top leadership development experts in the country, will answer this question at Lynchburg College at 7:30 p.m. February 18 in the Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center.... [More]
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Lynchburg College Theatre will present Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical February 21-24.... [More]
Great Decisions looks at Latin America
Dr. David Richards, assistant professor of political science at Lynchburg College, will speak on "Latin America: Shift to the Left," at 3 p.m. today at the Lynchburg Public Library.... [More]
A Night at the Movies concert
The Lynchburg College Wind Symphony, Orchestra, and Jazz Band will present “A Night at the Movies” featuring music from movie favorites on Feb. 14.... [More]
Falling in love with poetry
Carolyne Wright, Thornton Writer-in-Residence at Lynchburg College, will give a reading at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13.... [More]
Rocking the vote at leadership conference
Lindsey Berman, outreach director for Rock the Vote, will be the keynote speaker at the Anderson Leadership Conference at Lynchburg College at noon on February 9.... [More]
Evolution and Faith: What is at Stake?
John F. Haught, senior fellow of science and religion at Georgetown University, will present this topic at 7:30 p.m. February 8 in Snidow Chapel.... [More]
Graduate information session set
Lynchburg College will host an information session for prospective graduate students on Tuesday, February 5, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Alumni House Lounge.... [More]
Campuses to Focus the Nation on Climate Change
Lynchburg College will join more than 1,100 colleges and universities in all 50 states to ask professors to focus at least part of their classes on climate change.... [More]
Life Course Series offered by Center on Aging
The Lynchburg College Beard Center on Aging is offering a Life Course Series exploring healthy living, maintaining a healthy brain, living with grief, and coping with caregiving.... [More]
LC officials review response to hoax
The College's crisis management plan is under review in the wake of a fake hostage call in one of LC's residence halls.... [More]
Security alert a positive test
A Saturday morning campus incident proves a successful test for the campus crisis alert system.... [More]
Askey named double All-American
Lauren Askey '08 has been awarded first-team All-American accolades, becoming the first LC women's soccer player to achieve academic and athletic All-American in the same season.... [More]
Prospective student open house Saturday
The open house will feature a campus tour, guest speakers from the campus community, academic sessions, student panel, and a financial aid session for parents.... [More]
The Pink Panther and Popular Culture
Dr. Mike Robinson will present a lecture Friday, January 25, on this popular 1960s icon.... [More]
Chopin lecture/recital set
"Nationalism as portrayed in the Mazurkas of Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin" will be the topic of the first Esther C. Olin Lecture Recital Series on Piano Performance.... [More]
Graduation in St. Lucia
Twenty-five students in this Caribbean nation have earned their master's degrees in educational guidance and counseling from Lynchburg College.... [More]
LC Soccer Showcase
Hornets will host showcase with 47 teams this weekend.... [More]
Think pink
The Pink Panther is coming to the Daura Gallery.... [More]
Teacher information session set
Time to consider a career in teaching? Come to this free session January 12.... [More]
LC to present at US Lacrosse convention
Steve Koudelka, head lacrosse coach at Lynchburg College, and his staff will be presenters at the 2008 US Lacrosse National Convention.... [More]
LC receives Digital Age Initiative grant
VFIC/Verizon Foundation provide $22,500 grant.... [More]
LC ranks 25 in Division III standings
The Lynchburg College athletic department is tied for 25th in the nation in the most recent Division III U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings.... [More]
Recycling to launch in January
New recycling trash cans and bins will greet students returning to campus in January as LC unveils campus-wide recycling.... [More]
LC to test siren during holidays
Lynchburg College will continue testing its new early alert warning system on December 27.... [More]
Two LC juniors win VFIC scholarships
Jacquelyn Fox of Chesapeake, Va. and Lydia Nilsen of Moyock, N.C., both accounting majors and Westover Honors Fellows, were selected in the statewide competition.... [More]
Askey named Academic All-American
Senior soccer player Lauren Askey became just the seventh student-athlete in LC history to earn CoSIDA Academic All-American honors.... [More]
Res Life staffer wins award
Kristen Cooper was recently honored with the Pam Winfrey Outstanding New Professional of the Year Award.... [More]
Archived News
Rome for the holidaysThe Nativity in ArtCantate presents first concert at LCNew siren to be testedBreast cancer in young womenBells of Christmas to ringAlumna, trustee named CEO of Red CrossCarols by CandlelightStudents recovering from plane crashDance Works celebrates holidaysProfessor unveils sculptureEU Simulation takes on climate changeNew trustee namedLC to host women's soccer championshipMessiah to be performed SundayInformation session for graduatesA jug of wine, a loaf of breadPower Shift 2007Hungry and HomelessFueled by veggie oilCaring for CreationVDOE grant to help special ed teachersRetirement is subject of Gifford lectureLC alumnus leaves bequestUVa recognizes Ed PollowayTime for a Power ShiftChoral Union to sing Romeo et JulietteAlumni honoredSecularism is not a dirty wordAfrican baskets and moreLC welcomes two new trusteesNational Bonner CongressPresident Garren heads CICVTelescope arrivesThe Pygmies are coming!Graduate school information"Book of Days"Short story writer to give Thornton readingDeadline nears for Pygmy conferenceWitness for Peace visits LCWhat they did on summer vacationFaculty will make musicTop scholar namedU-CAN compare collegesFilmmaker takes on climate changeGetting unplugged at Eco-HouseJeff Wittman narratesMountaintops destroyedA Strange Bond: The CIA and the CinemaConcerts add harmony to weekendLC students up a treeJoin the green scene
LC students outperform peersLC one of 366 Best CollegesLC ranks among America's bestCantate comes to LCStill among America's BestDr. Polloway publishes againDr. Barry Lobb named science deanScruggs to lead Beard Center on AgingFrog skeletons, sneezeweed coming to DauraRecord freshman class on its wayKorea Children's Choir to performABOVE links environment/EnglishChemistry professor wins karate goldPrivate College Week July 30-Aug. 4Tuition support for special educationEnvironmental science course offeredTeaching kids to be entrepreneursDr. Clifton Potter named College marshalGraduate studies open house setSigler and Laurent to head academic affairsGovernor's School 2007 in sessionSummer science classes availablePost-season athletic honors continueTwo history majors named research finalistsDaura exhibit explores coastal navigationTurek receives awardLC alum receives humanitarian awardProfessor to conduct Korean choirStudents get rare prison tourHornet athletes continue to scoreA Greener Tomorrow TodayMurphy receives Sydnor awardHornet athletes receive top honorsTeaching/Advising awards announcedTrustee authors new bookNew consortium focuses on disabilitiesFour honorary doctorates bestowedEconomic Education awards announcedTwo Hornets qualify for track nationalsCentennial Hall renamed for Elliot & Rosel SchewelEnglish professor awarded two fellowshipsHornet softball players honoredDaura Gallery features BotanicosBluefield College honors Charles WarrenJamestown exhibit on displayM.Ed. in Reading debuts this fallTwenty students named to Who's WhoStudents make the NSSE gradeCollege receives Learn & Serve grantNew admissions agreement helps transfers2006-072005-06
