The University of Lynchburg’s 2024 Homecoming and Family Weekend will be held from Thursday, Oct. 17, through Sunday, Oct. 20. While the Classes of 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, and 2024 are officially in reunion, there are many events open to alumni, current students and families, faculty, staff, and the public.
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Westover Honors Fellow, Bonner Leader to compete for Miss Virginia title
Susanna Shedd ’27, a Westover Honors Fellow and Bonner Leader at the University of Lynchburg, will compete next week in the 2024 Miss Virginia pageant. The biomedical science major from Chesapeake, Virginia, earned a spot in the competition when she was crowned Miss Lynchburg in March.
Alumna granted Fulbright to research water quality in Greece
A University of Lynchburg graduate and former Westover Honors Fellow has been granted an award from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program to study water management in Greece.
Athlete on the track to a future in sports broadcasting
Sam Graham’s tenure at the University of Lynchburg exemplifies a balanced pursuit of academic excellence and athletic commitment. During his collegiate years, the Lewisville, North Carolina, native and member of Lynchburg’s Class of 2024 has navigated a diverse array of academic and extracurricular avenues.