News

Computer science major named top scholar

Brandon Gannicott ’13 has been named the 2012 Sommerville Scholar.

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The Bike Shack

LC has opened a community bicycle shop where students can earn a bike.

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Help Wanted: Female

Sara Pritchard, Fall Thornton Writer-in-Residence, will read from her work Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

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Project Green Challenge

Check out senior McLane Grow's "Red Goes Green" blog.

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A world with fewer weapons

Stephanie Fedrigo ’13 has spent her last three summers working for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

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One Million Bones

Students in Mona Williams’ sculpture class started the semester making human bones from clay.

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Military Friendly

Lynchburg College is on the 2013 list of Military Friendly Schools compiled by G.I. Jobs.

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Schewel Hall

America's Best Colleges

U.S. News & World Report again ranks LC in the top tier of the "Best Regional Universities."

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Schubert and Schumann

Guest faculty tenor Robert Bracey and pianist Karen Beres will perform Saturday.

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Trying to save salmon

Pat Ferrer ’13 worked in Alaska this summer to study the collapsing salmon population.

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Interning with the Washington Capitals

A hockey fan since childhood, Cassie Phillips ’13, spent the summer in D.C.

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Upcoming Events

Sunday, June 2, 2013
2 p.m. Children's Art Workshop at the Daura Gallery
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
8 a.m. Conference on Aging: Aging Well in Mind, Body, & Spirit
Monday, June 10, 2013 to Friday, June 28, 2013
Second Summer Term
Monday, June 10, 2013
4:30 p.m. Graduate Studies Information Session - 6/10
Friday, June 14, 2013
9:30 p.m. Observatory Open House: 6/14/13

LC in the News

The rain held off for commencement. Check coverage in The News & Advance and on WSET.

Check out local news stories on 2013 graduates Natalie Lombardo and John Pastorius.

Dr. David Perault weighs in on Lynchburg's excellent air quality. Check the WSET story.

The upcoming golf tournament to honor Frazier Sizemore '52, '81 MEd is featured in The Altavista Journal.

LC breaks ground on a new, expanded Student Center. WSET does preview; check out coverage in The News & Advance.

Break the Chains: Human Trafficking Awareness Week is featured in The News & Advance and on WDBJ7 and WSET.

LC's Bonner Leaders are the backbone of Puppets Alamode. Check out the story in The News & Advance.

Climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann spoke at LC April 8. Check out coverage in The News & Advance and on WSET.

Civil War historian Dr. Bud Robertson will speak at LC April 1. Check out this preview in The New & Advance.

Children's author Julia Cook gave the Rosel Schewel Lecture in Education and Human Diversity on March 21. Check out this article in The News & Advance.

Drs. Clifton and Bundy Potter received Mayor's Awards of Excellence for their work to bring the history of Lynchburg to life. Read The News & Advance story.

Pulitzer Prize winning author Douglas Blackmon's talk on the continuation of slavery after the Emancipation Proclamation was covered in The News & Advance.

President Kenneth Garren struts his stuff to engage students. Check out this WDBJ7 report.

Dr. Gerald Prante, assistant professor of economics, was quoted in The New York Times for his study on marginal tax rates for all 50 states. He was previously interviewed by The Sacramento Bee and on Sacramento Public Radio.

Jillian McGarrity '14 is the only college student on Gov. Bob McDonnell's Task Force on School and Campus Safety. Check coverage in The News & Advance and on WSET and WDBJ7.

Helen Mundy Witt '67,  '78 MEd, the first African-American to graduate from LC, is profiled in The News & Advance and her talk is covered by WSET.