The University of Lynchburg’s Office of Multicultural Services hosted its fourth Multicultural Gala on Saturday, April 30. The popular, student-planned event — a rare opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to get dressed to the nines and literally walk the red carpet — was held in Hall Campus Center’s Memorial Ballroom. Two-hundred-twenty people from across campus and the surrounding community attended.
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New peer mentoring program launched with grant from Jessie Ball duPont Fund
There’s a new peer mentoring program at the University of Lynchburg, thanks to a $139,000 grant from the Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Meet the new executive director of the Academic Achievement Center: Dr. Thomas Jordan
Dr. Thomas Jordan is quick to tell you that he wasn’t a great student early on in his college career. In fact, when he entered his freshman year at Pace University in New York, he was put in a remedial English class with two international students. Apparently, his writing was so bad, he said, that college officials thought English was not his first language.
