The Spring 2020 issue features Dr. Kenneth R. Garren, retiring University of Lynchburg president of 19 years, on the cover. Editor’s note: This magazine was written and edited before March 2020. We regret that that COVID-19 pandemic delayed its publication until now, but we’re happy to finally share it with you.
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When she was an admissions tour guide, Katherine Daniel ’20 liked to tell tour groups about Dr. Ghislaine Lewis.
Better. Stronger. Faster.
Ten years ago this summer, 49 students joined the first class of Lynchburg’s first doctoral program. The Doctor of Physical...
From Bateauman to Veteran to College Grad
Business administration major Dylan Schumacher ’20 likes to reminisce about “the best six weeks” of his life. In March 2012,...
Get tough: Alum wins national wheelchair lacrosse championship
“Get tough” was the advice Ryan Beale ’13 often gave to his lacrosse teammates, and 31 was his jersey number....
Drive to win
Don’t call it beginner’s luck. In the game of golf, you make your own luck. But as a newcomer to...
Lynchburg legend scores 600th win and hall of fame honor
Surrounded by an entourage of more than a dozen former players, colleagues, and University of Lynchburg administrators, Enza Steele was...
The wonders of Westover Hall
At almost any time of day or night, the new Westover Hall is a study hall, a social hub, and...
Time spent down on the farm lifts Sommerville Scholar’s spirits
On Sunday mornings, you can find Hiatt O’Connor ’20 feeding the horses at Brook Hill Farm, a local nonprofit equestrian...
Finishing the race
As a former college sprinter, I know the importance of giving everything to the race. A relay athlete must continue...
Gifts of Teaching
Sheila Garren has an empty perfume bottle she will never throw away. It’s a palm-sized, clear bottle with a turquoise...
