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Lynchburg expands graduate offerings with 3 new programs
The University of Lynchburg is expanding its graduate offerings with three new education graduate programs. Starting in fall 2024, students can enroll in the Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology, the Gifted Education Certificate, or the Pre-K-12 Administration and Supervision Certificate.
University of Lynchburg Announces 10% Alumni Discount for Graduate Degrees
In a move to empower its alumni community and extend the reach of its life-changing opportunities, the University of Lynchburg is offering a 10% discount on graduate degree programs for all alumni.
Students present research on anxiety, mass media, and rehabilitation at 2024 Student Scholar Showcase
The University of Lynchburg’s 2024 Student Scholar Showcase, an annual celebration of student research, will take place throughout the day on Wednesday, April 17, at several venues on campus. The event, which is free and open to the public, will include a variety of academic talks and performances.
U.S. News names Lynchburg’s MBA among nation’s best online programs
The University of Lynchburg’s Master of Business Administration was ranked among the best online master’s programs in the country for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.
Special fund named for beloved English professor to send Westover Fellows abroad
A new fund named for Professor Emeritus Dr. Richard Burke may send two Westover Fellows abroad for the first time: graphic design major Isaiah Romsdahl ’24 and history major Jacob Jones ’25. Romsdahl is planning to join a spring break trip to Europe, while Jones hopes to travel to Mexico this summer.
Lynchburg names interim provost and vice president for academic affairs
As the University of Lynchburg welcomes a record-breaking spring enrollment of 151 new students to campus this semester, the faculty, staff, and leadership also prepare to welcome Dr. John Day, a retired English professor and provost emeritus at John Carroll University, as interim provost and vice president for academic affairs.
University of Lynchburg joins Common App’s direct admissions program
The University of Lynchburg has joined Common App’s direct admissions program, which will provide over 200,000 first-generation and low-income students who are interested in college with proactive admissions offers.
Visit the University of Lynchburg during Discovery Weekend, Nov. 10-11
High school students are invited to visit the University of Lynchburg on Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday, Nov. 11, for two days of adventure, campus tours, and information sessions. Students living outside a 60-mile radius who’ve applied and been admitted to Lynchburg will receive a hotel voucher for the one-night stay.
Lynchburg ranks nationally for Nursing, Social Mobility on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 list
The University of Lynchburg is among the Best Colleges in the country for 2024, according to U.S. News & World Report. Lynchburg came in at No. 345 overall among National Universities, No. 333 on the Top Performers on the Social Mobility list, and at No. 402 among Undergraduate Nursing Programs — a jump of 11 ranks.
