Award-winning TEDx speaker Alycia Anderson will visit the University of Lynchburg at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, in Hall Campus Center’s Memorial Ballroom. The event is part of the annual Rosel Schewel Lecture in Education and Human Diversity.
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Lynchburg alums leading National Blue Ribbon Schools
Two Pittsylvania County, Virginia, elementary schools, both led by University of Lynchburg graduates, have been named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education.
Best-selling author and illustrator Jan Brett to ‘cozy up’ at Lynchburg on Nov. 28
Jan Brett, internationally acclaimed children’s book author and illustrator, will visit the University of Lynchburg at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, in Hall Campus Center’s Memorial Ballroom. The reading is part of Brett’s Winter Wonderland Bus Tour, her first one since 2019.
University launches Call Me MISTER Program for aspiring teachers
A popular, highly competitive scholarship program for aspiring teachers is coming to the University of Lynchburg this fall. Call Me MISTER is designed for male students from diverse, underserved, or socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. The program includes a scholarship of $5,000 that is renewable each year.
University launches Hornets in Recovery with $50K grant
The University of Lynchburg has received a $50,000 grant, paid out over two years, to launch Hornets in Recovery, a program that will help students living in recovery from substance use disorders.
Faculty, students, and alumni contribute to special education publications
Several members of the University of Lynchburg community are sharing their expertise on special education with professionals around the world this year. Pearson recently released the 11th edition of Strategies […]
Local news recognizes education graduate’s classroom efforts
After finishing University of Lynchburg’s special education teacher program last year, Eric Grossman ’15 received 26 job offers. Now he is teaching special education at a Lynchburg School. This week, […]
Donna Lewis becomes director of the LAUREL Program
Donna Lewis had a great year in 2014. She completed her EdD that May and became director of the LAUREL Regional Program for students with severe disabilities during the fall. […]