Office of Inclusive
Excellence

You Are Welcome at Lynchburg

The University of Lynchburg has been a welcoming place for everyone since 1903, and we’re still committed to making our entire community feel like they belong here. Every day, we work hard to make that commitment clear in all we do. Below is our Four P's Framework.

People who help and encourage you

A Place where you belong

A Passion for who you are and what you do

A Purpose that’s uniquely yours

Inclusive Excellence Framework:

  • Access and Success: Achieve a student body, faculty, and staff where everyone feel warmly welcomed.
  • Institutional Climate and Intergroup Relations: Foster a climate that supports people from myriad backgrounds and walks of life.
  • Education and Scholarship: Engage the community in learning how to make every person feel seen, heard, and valued.
  • Institutional Infrastructure: Support goals that serve all our university populations through policies and resources.
  • Community Engagement: Pursue intentional collaborative practices designed to create community actions that strives to make everyone stronger, valued, seen, and heard.

For questions, contact Dr. Robert Canida at [email protected].

Contact OIE

Phone number 434.544.8540
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