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Lynchburg music department releases “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert”

Ashlie Walter – December 4, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg’s music department released a special video montage of holiday music titled “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert” on...

community big band, concerts, music performance, wind symphony and orchestra

VCIC celebrates 85th anniversary of founding at Lynchburg

Suzanne Ramsey – November 24, 2020 –

Eighty-five years ago, on Nov. 25, 1935, the first Virginia chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews was...

president, president's offfice, Vice president for inclusive excellence

Westover pen pal program aims to ‘brighten’ older adults’ days

Ashlie Walter – November 24, 2020 –

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for people to connect with family and friends in person. This is...

community service, exercise physiology, service learning, volunteer service, Westover Honors, Westover Honors College

Lynchburg student to represent Virginia in national pageant

Ashlie Walter – November 23, 2020 –

Alexis Crosen '22, the 2020 USA National Miss Virginia, will represent the commonwealth when she attends the USA National Miss...

community service, exercise physiology

Solid planning, collaboration amid COVID-19 pandemic let Lynchburg finish Fall 2020 semester on campus

Janika Carey – November 23, 2020 –

When students leave campus for winter break on Nov. 24, the University of Lynchburg will have reached a big milestone:...

academics, coronavirus, health center, president's office

Lynchburg students win awards at European Union Simulation

Ashlie Walter – November 20, 2020 –

A group of University of Lynchburg students brought home awards after attending the 28th annual Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation Nov....

international relations and security studies

University of Lynchburg to participate in global hackathon

Ashlie Walter – November 19, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg is partnering with various public and private organizations for an online global hackathon from Dec. 3-6.

computer science, international relations and security studies

Environmental science major wins Virginia Academy of Science award for hydrology research

Janika Carey – November 18, 2020 –

Environmental science major Benjamin Heskett’s hydrology research at College Lake earned him an unexpected Virginia Academy of Science Undergraduate Research...

college lake, environmental science and sustainability

Extended J-Term means longer internships, more credits

Suzanne Ramsey – November 17, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg will offer an extended J-Term this year, thanks to the condensed fall semester, which wraps up...

career and professionalism center, internships, J-term

Professor remembered for dedication, kindness, humor

Suzanne Ramsey – November 16, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg community was saddened to learn about the death of Dr. Nancy Cowden on Saturday, Nov. 14....

biology faculty, biomedical science, faculty, Westover Honors College

Westover freshman honored for EMS service

Suzanne Ramsey – November 12, 2020 –

Will Andrews ’24, a Westover Honors Fellow from Chester, Virginia, was recognized for outstanding service as an emergency medical technician.

biomedical science, neuroscience, student accomplishments, Westover Honors

University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team headed to nationals

Ashlie Walter – November 10, 2020 –

After two tough days of virtual competition at regionals last weekend, the University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team is headed...

ethics bowl

Lynchburg music department releases “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert”

December 4, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg’s music department released a special video montage of holiday music titled “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert” on...

community big band, concerts, music performance, wind symphony and orchestra

VCIC celebrates 85th anniversary of founding at Lynchburg

November 24, 2020 –

Eighty-five years ago, on Nov. 25, 1935, the first Virginia chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews was...

president, president's offfice, Vice president for inclusive excellence

Westover pen pal program aims to ‘brighten’ older adults’ days

November 24, 2020 –

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for people to connect with family and friends in person. This is...

community service, exercise physiology, service learning, volunteer service, Westover Honors, Westover Honors College

Lynchburg student to represent Virginia in national pageant

November 23, 2020 –

Alexis Crosen '22, the 2020 USA National Miss Virginia, will represent the commonwealth when she attends the USA National Miss...

community service, exercise physiology

Solid planning, collaboration amid COVID-19 pandemic let Lynchburg finish Fall 2020 semester on campus

November 23, 2020 –

When students leave campus for winter break on Nov. 24, the University of Lynchburg will have reached a big milestone:...

academics, coronavirus, health center, president's office

Lynchburg students win awards at European Union Simulation

November 20, 2020 –

A group of University of Lynchburg students brought home awards after attending the 28th annual Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation Nov....

international relations and security studies

University of Lynchburg to participate in global hackathon

November 19, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg is partnering with various public and private organizations for an online global hackathon from Dec. 3-6.

computer science, international relations and security studies

Environmental science major wins Virginia Academy of Science award for hydrology research

November 18, 2020 –

Environmental science major Benjamin Heskett’s hydrology research at College Lake earned him an unexpected Virginia Academy of Science Undergraduate Research...

college lake, environmental science and sustainability

Extended J-Term means longer internships, more credits

November 17, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg will offer an extended J-Term this year, thanks to the condensed fall semester, which wraps up...

career and professionalism center, internships, J-term

Professor remembered for dedication, kindness, humor

November 16, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg community was saddened to learn about the death of Dr. Nancy Cowden on Saturday, Nov. 14....

biology faculty, biomedical science, faculty, Westover Honors College

Westover freshman honored for EMS service

November 12, 2020 –

Will Andrews ’24, a Westover Honors Fellow from Chester, Virginia, was recognized for outstanding service as an emergency medical technician.

biomedical science, neuroscience, student accomplishments, Westover Honors

University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team headed to nationals

November 10, 2020 –

After two tough days of virtual competition at regionals last weekend, the University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team is headed...

ethics bowl

Lynchburg music department releases “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert”

December 4, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg’s music department released a special video montage of holiday music titled “Digital Holiday Greetings Concert” on...

community big band, concerts, music performance, wind symphony and orchestra

VCIC celebrates 85th anniversary of founding at Lynchburg

November 24, 2020 –

Eighty-five years ago, on Nov. 25, 1935, the first Virginia chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews was...

president, president's offfice, Vice president for inclusive excellence

Westover pen pal program aims to ‘brighten’ older adults’ days

November 24, 2020 –

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for people to connect with family and friends in person. This is...

community service, exercise physiology, service learning, volunteer service, Westover Honors, Westover Honors College

Lynchburg student to represent Virginia in national pageant

November 23, 2020 –

Alexis Crosen '22, the 2020 USA National Miss Virginia, will represent the commonwealth when she attends the USA National Miss...

community service, exercise physiology

Solid planning, collaboration amid COVID-19 pandemic let Lynchburg finish Fall 2020 semester on campus

November 23, 2020 –

When students leave campus for winter break on Nov. 24, the University of Lynchburg will have reached a big milestone:...

academics, coronavirus, health center, president's office

Lynchburg students win awards at European Union Simulation

November 20, 2020 –

A group of University of Lynchburg students brought home awards after attending the 28th annual Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation Nov....

international relations and security studies

University of Lynchburg to participate in global hackathon

November 19, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg is partnering with various public and private organizations for an online global hackathon from Dec. 3-6.

computer science, international relations and security studies

Environmental science major wins Virginia Academy of Science award for hydrology research

November 18, 2020 –

Environmental science major Benjamin Heskett’s hydrology research at College Lake earned him an unexpected Virginia Academy of Science Undergraduate Research...

college lake, environmental science and sustainability

Extended J-Term means longer internships, more credits

November 17, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg will offer an extended J-Term this year, thanks to the condensed fall semester, which wraps up...

career and professionalism center, internships, J-term

Professor remembered for dedication, kindness, humor

November 16, 2020 –

The University of Lynchburg community was saddened to learn about the death of Dr. Nancy Cowden on Saturday, Nov. 14....

biology faculty, biomedical science, faculty, Westover Honors College

Westover freshman honored for EMS service

November 12, 2020 –

Will Andrews ’24, a Westover Honors Fellow from Chester, Virginia, was recognized for outstanding service as an emergency medical technician.

biomedical science, neuroscience, student accomplishments, Westover Honors

University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team headed to nationals

November 10, 2020 –

After two tough days of virtual competition at regionals last weekend, the University of Lynchburg Ethics Bowl team is headed...

ethics bowl