The James spinymussel is hard to find for a few reasons. For one, it’s endangered. Also, its small, yellowish-brown shell looks very much like a rock, according to Wrenn Cleary […]
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Public health master’s students study tick-borne diseases
It’s not every day that you’re disappointed by not finding a tick. Students in the University of Lynchburg Master of Public Health program recently went “tick dragging,” an activity that […]
Professor and graduate get national audience on U.S. women’s soccer issues
The Washington Post, BuzzFeed, and other news outlets are asking Dr. Lindsay Parks Pieper, a sport management professor at the University of Lynchburg, to speak up as the U.S. Women’s […]
Student competes for ‘Best Warrior’
Dylan Schumacher ’20, a business administration major at University of Lynchburg and a sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserve, talked with a Lynchburg News & Advance reporter recently about competing to be the U.S. Army’s “Best Warrior.”
Exercise physiology student uses CPR to save a man’s life
Emily Anderson ’20 quickly became a Lynchburg hero after using CPR to save a man’s life last weekend. Anderson is a junior studying exercise physiology at the University of Lynchburg. […]
Magazine highlights Lynchburg general education
University Business Magazine recently highlighted the University of Lynchburg’s new general education program for its integration of technology. The DELL Curriculum, which focuses on critical thinking and broad learning, will […]
Music student spends year in renowned England choir
It’s rare for Americans to get an invitation to join the Gloucester Cathedral Choir in England, but Chris Young ’20, a music education major, got the chance. He’s spending a year there as a tenor.
University trains teacher mentors
The University of Lynchburg is developing a new, first-of-its-kind teacher education program that will help students become successful educators. It involves pairing students with mentors who will support them from their […]
Commencement 2018 celebrates the past and the future
Graduates in University of Lynchburg’s Class of 2018 celebrated Commencement Saturday with a nod to the past and a look forward to their future. More than 730 graduates participated […]
Professor shares insights on gender and the Olympics
As the world has tuned into the Olympics, Dr. Lindsay Parks Pieper, a University of Lynchburg sport management professor, has been in the news giving context to various issues in […]
