School of Humanities

Lisa Crutchfield, assistant professor of history, Aubrey Plourde, assistant professor of English, Christie Vogler, assistant professor of history, and Meghan McGuire, assistant professor of English

Amanda Linehan '21, English major and German and secondary education double minor

Alexa Watkin '23, a history major with minors in German and museum studies, conducted research at Presbyterian Cemetery

Hiatt O'Connor '20, philosophy-political science major and creative writing minor

Alejandra Bonilla '22, English major and secondary education minor

The University of Lynchburg School of Humanities offers programs that help you become a better citizen of the world. You’ll study the world’s great thinkers, religions, cultures, and languages, using a critical and analytical approach to explore what it means to be human. You’ll also improve your communication skills and become an expert at thinking through complex issues.

News

Sommerville Scholar considers each class a ‘new opportunity for intellectual adventure’

October 21, 2022

‘Genius Grant’ winner Reginald Dwayne Betts to read Nov. 10 at Lynchburg

October 20, 2022

‘And then the aliens came’: YA novelist Kelly Jacobson on reimagining writing and teaching

October 11, 2022

Archaeology in Lynchburg and wolf eradication subjects of upcoming history seminars

September 29, 2022

Alumnus named 2023 tournament chairman for The Players Championship

June 24, 2022

Lynchburg history majors shine at Phi Alpha Theta conference

April 8, 2022

Appalachian ‘Ballad’ novelist to read at Lynchburg on April 14

March 28, 2022

Nearly $1 million planned gift creates academic scholarship for VA students in need

March 22, 2022

Challenging systems: Lynchburg professors discuss new books at History Seminar on March 22

March 9, 2022

Black History Month speakers emphasize ‘History as Power’ on Feb. 24

February 15, 2022