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‘Overwhelmed with joy’: Former Access student gives $2 million to University of Lynchburg

Janika Carey – September 23, 2021 –

At 40, Norma White ’90, ’94 MEd decided to fulfill a lifelong dream. She would attend college and become a...

Access Program, advancement, College of Education, master of education in clinical mental health counseling, psychology

Daura Museum exhibits shed light on drug addiction, domestic violence

Suzanne Ramsey – September 22, 2021 –

When her son, Devin, died after a fentanyl overdose in 2018, Theresa Clower turned to art as a way to...

Daura Museum of Art

GIS class partners with Outdoor Leadership Programs to map cave

Suzanne Ramsey – September 20, 2021 –

Mimi Oliver ’22 was a little nervous a few weeks ago, thinking about going caving with her Geographic Information Systems...

biology, environmental science, international relations, Outdoor Leadership Programs

Thornton Readings continue Sept. 21 with Margaret Renkl

Suzanne Ramsey – September 17, 2021 –

When Richard H. Thornton Chair Jer Bryant was looking for nominations for this year’s Thornton Reading series, Dr. Cheryl Coleman...

English, English faculty, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg lauded for best value, nursing program, and social mobility in U.S. News’ 2022 Best Colleges rankings

Janika Carey – September 13, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg is once again noted among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges. Lynchburg’s 2022 rankings include...

academics, admissions, college rankings, financial aid, nursing, president's office, provost, veterans

Minister to talk about faith and mental health at Snidow Lecture

Ashlie Walter – September 10, 2021 –

The Rev. David Finnegan-Hosey will present this year’s Snidow Lecture on Monday, Sept. 20.

Clifton L. Snidow Lecture, spiritual life, spiritual life center

Lynchburg names new vice president for student development

Janika Carey – September 8, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg has a new vice president for student development. Eric T. Baldwin comes to Lynchburg from Gonzaga...

president's offfice, student development, vice president for student development

Lynchburg to celebrate presidential Inauguration with ceremony, carnival Oct. 1

Janika Carey – September 3, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg will inaugurate its 11th president, Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar, at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, on the...

Center for Community Engagement, inauguration, president's office

Fall music season begins by honoring Lynchburg’s Scottish president

Ashlie Walter – September 2, 2021 –

There’s a little something for everyone on the University of Lynchburg’s music department offerings this fall.

music, musical theatre, president, President Morrison-Shetlar, School of Visual and Performing Arts

Fall theater season opens with ‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ Sept. 16

Suzanne Ramsey – September 1, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg’s fall theater season opens Thursday, Sept. 16, with “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” performed on the Dillard...

Lynchburg Tomorrow, musical theatre, School of Visual and Performing Arts, theatre

Thornton Reading series begins Sept. 7 with poet, actor David Mills

Suzanne Ramsey – August 25, 2021 –

Poet and actor David Mills will read from his latest work, “Boneyarn,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, in Hall...

English, history, John M. Turner Lecture in the Humanities, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg students, alumni gain hands-on experience on the campaign trail

Ashlie Walter – August 20, 2021 –

For political science students at the University of Lynchburg, working hands-on for campaigns isn’t just a valuable experience — it’s...

alumni, political science

‘Overwhelmed with joy’: Former Access student gives $2 million to University of Lynchburg

Janika Carey – September 23, 2021 –

At 40, Norma White ’90, ’94 MEd decided to fulfill a lifelong dream. She would attend college and become a...

Access Program, advancement, College of Education, master of education in clinical mental health counseling, psychology

Daura Museum exhibits shed light on drug addiction, domestic violence

Suzanne Ramsey – September 22, 2021 –

When her son, Devin, died after a fentanyl overdose in 2018, Theresa Clower turned to art as a way to...

Daura Museum of Art

GIS class partners with Outdoor Leadership Programs to map cave

Suzanne Ramsey – September 20, 2021 –

Mimi Oliver ’22 was a little nervous a few weeks ago, thinking about going caving with her Geographic Information Systems...

biology, environmental science, international relations, Outdoor Leadership Programs

Thornton Readings continue Sept. 21 with Margaret Renkl

Suzanne Ramsey – September 17, 2021 –

When Richard H. Thornton Chair Jer Bryant was looking for nominations for this year’s Thornton Reading series, Dr. Cheryl Coleman...

English, English faculty, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg lauded for best value, nursing program, and social mobility in U.S. News’ 2022 Best Colleges rankings

Janika Carey – September 13, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg is once again noted among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges. Lynchburg’s 2022 rankings include...

academics, admissions, college rankings, financial aid, nursing, president's office, provost, veterans

Minister to talk about faith and mental health at Snidow Lecture

Ashlie Walter – September 10, 2021 –

The Rev. David Finnegan-Hosey will present this year’s Snidow Lecture on Monday, Sept. 20.

Clifton L. Snidow Lecture, spiritual life, spiritual life center

Lynchburg names new vice president for student development

Janika Carey – September 8, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg has a new vice president for student development. Eric T. Baldwin comes to Lynchburg from Gonzaga...

president's offfice, student development, vice president for student development

Lynchburg to celebrate presidential Inauguration with ceremony, carnival Oct. 1

Janika Carey – September 3, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg will inaugurate its 11th president, Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar, at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, on the...

Center for Community Engagement, inauguration, president's office

Fall music season begins by honoring Lynchburg’s Scottish president

Ashlie Walter – September 2, 2021 –

There’s a little something for everyone on the University of Lynchburg’s music department offerings this fall.

music, musical theatre, president, President Morrison-Shetlar, School of Visual and Performing Arts

Fall theater season opens with ‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ Sept. 16

Suzanne Ramsey – September 1, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg’s fall theater season opens Thursday, Sept. 16, with “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” performed on the Dillard...

Lynchburg Tomorrow, musical theatre, School of Visual and Performing Arts, theatre

Thornton Reading series begins Sept. 7 with poet, actor David Mills

Suzanne Ramsey – August 25, 2021 –

Poet and actor David Mills will read from his latest work, “Boneyarn,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, in Hall...

English, history, John M. Turner Lecture in the Humanities, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg students, alumni gain hands-on experience on the campaign trail

Ashlie Walter – August 20, 2021 –

For political science students at the University of Lynchburg, working hands-on for campaigns isn’t just a valuable experience — it’s...

alumni, political science

‘Overwhelmed with joy’: Former Access student gives $2 million to University of Lynchburg

Janika Carey – September 23, 2021 –

At 40, Norma White ’90, ’94 MEd decided to fulfill a lifelong dream. She would attend college and become a...

Access Program, advancement, College of Education, master of education in clinical mental health counseling, psychology

Daura Museum exhibits shed light on drug addiction, domestic violence

Suzanne Ramsey – September 22, 2021 –

When her son, Devin, died after a fentanyl overdose in 2018, Theresa Clower turned to art as a way to...

Daura Museum of Art

GIS class partners with Outdoor Leadership Programs to map cave

Suzanne Ramsey – September 20, 2021 –

Mimi Oliver ’22 was a little nervous a few weeks ago, thinking about going caving with her Geographic Information Systems...

biology, environmental science, international relations, Outdoor Leadership Programs

Thornton Readings continue Sept. 21 with Margaret Renkl

Suzanne Ramsey – September 17, 2021 –

When Richard H. Thornton Chair Jer Bryant was looking for nominations for this year’s Thornton Reading series, Dr. Cheryl Coleman...

English, English faculty, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg lauded for best value, nursing program, and social mobility in U.S. News’ 2022 Best Colleges rankings

Janika Carey – September 13, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg is once again noted among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges. Lynchburg’s 2022 rankings include...

academics, admissions, college rankings, financial aid, nursing, president's office, provost, veterans

Minister to talk about faith and mental health at Snidow Lecture

Ashlie Walter – September 10, 2021 –

The Rev. David Finnegan-Hosey will present this year’s Snidow Lecture on Monday, Sept. 20.

Clifton L. Snidow Lecture, spiritual life, spiritual life center

Lynchburg names new vice president for student development

Janika Carey – September 8, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg has a new vice president for student development. Eric T. Baldwin comes to Lynchburg from Gonzaga...

president's offfice, student development, vice president for student development

Lynchburg to celebrate presidential Inauguration with ceremony, carnival Oct. 1

Janika Carey – September 3, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg will inaugurate its 11th president, Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar, at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, on the...

Center for Community Engagement, inauguration, president's office

Fall music season begins by honoring Lynchburg’s Scottish president

Ashlie Walter – September 2, 2021 –

There’s a little something for everyone on the University of Lynchburg’s music department offerings this fall.

music, musical theatre, president, President Morrison-Shetlar, School of Visual and Performing Arts

Fall theater season opens with ‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ Sept. 16

Suzanne Ramsey – September 1, 2021 –

The University of Lynchburg’s fall theater season opens Thursday, Sept. 16, with “Dead Man’s Cell Phone,” performed on the Dillard...

Lynchburg Tomorrow, musical theatre, School of Visual and Performing Arts, theatre

Thornton Reading series begins Sept. 7 with poet, actor David Mills

Suzanne Ramsey – August 25, 2021 –

Poet and actor David Mills will read from his latest work, “Boneyarn,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, in Hall...

English, history, John M. Turner Lecture in the Humanities, Thornton Reading

Lynchburg students, alumni gain hands-on experience on the campaign trail

Ashlie Walter – August 20, 2021 –

For political science students at the University of Lynchburg, working hands-on for campaigns isn’t just a valuable experience — it’s...

alumni, political science

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