University of Lynchburg communication studies professor Dr. Michael Robinson has looked forward to the debut of Black Panther for years. The movie lived up to his expectations, both in terms […]
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DPT professor speaks out about removing physical therapy stigma
Dr. Lori Mize, a professor in the Lynchburg Doctor of Physical Therapy program, feels a professional responsibility to ensure patients can access physical therapy without facing stigma or fear. After national news […]
2018 Commencement speaker: Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow ’55
On Sunday, Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. About five months later, she will be University of […]
‘Book Buddies’ program featured in newspaper
The Lynchburg News & Advance recently ran a story about a collaboration between Lynchburg College and Amelon Elementary School called “Book Buddies.” The program partners Lynchburg education majors with local elementary school students to develop reading and writing skills.
Latin professor translates Renaissance-era folios for exhibit
A couple of years ago, Dr. Barbara Rothermel, director of the Daura Gallery, bought more than 60 Renaissance-era folios — basically 16th- and 17th-century book pages — from a print dealer in England. After buying the folios, a purchase made possible by the Friends of the Daura Gallery, Dr. Rothermel needed someone to translate them from the original Latin, French, and German to English.
Historic marker will honor former LC music professor
Helen Wood, an accomplished singer who taught music at University of Lynchburg for 22 years, will be honored with a Virginia historic highway marker later this year. In June, the Virginia […]
Lynchburg professor explains the physics of football (and futball) for sports podcast
University of Lynchburg physics professor Dr. John Eric Goff continues to serve as a frequent guest on Playing with Science, a StarTalk Radio podcast about the science of sports. This […]
Lynchburg College men’s lacrosse in the NCAA tournament
The University of Lynchburg men’s lacrosse team beat Sewanee 14-12 Wednesday night in the first-round game of the NCAA Division III tournament. Thunderstorms forced more than two hours of weather […]
English professor’s book compiles a kaleidoscope of West Virginia
The latest compilation of West Virginia literature reveals new, complex views of the often-stereotyped state. “It’s like a literary map of West Virginia, and it changes your understanding of the […]
Tennis player shares experience of inclusion in Outsports.com story
Dominick Gutierrez ’19 found inclusion and a place to embrace his identity by playing tennis at University of Lynchburg. He shared the experience in an article on Outsports.com, a website that […]
