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News & Events

Daura Museum of Art exhibits work of local artists this summer
This summer, the University of Lynchburg’s Daura Museum of Art is exhibiting the work of local artists Laura Reed Howell and the late Georgia Weston Morgan.

Philanthropic alumni couple memorialized with new scholarship
A new scholarship named for Dr. Thomas Walker ’53, ’19 DHL and Barbara Jones Walker ’54 will support first-generation college students from Southside Virginia.

Lynchburg’s 20th class of Bonner Leaders graduates
Five students graduated from the program, which is a partnership with The Corella & Bertram F. Bonner Foundation.