Dr. Marcia Chatelain, associate professor of history and African-American studies at Georgetown University, will present the Ida Wise East Memorial Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 6. The lecture, “Better Living Through the Humanities: Teaching, Research, and Social Change,” will be held in Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center.
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Education professor wins national award for children’s book
A University of Lynchburg education professor has won the 2017 Ezra Jack Keats Book Award. Dr. Jeri Watts, a professor of education and program director of undergraduate curriculum and instruction, […]
LC receives state grant for special education licensure
University of Lynchburg has received an $8,290 grant from the Virginia Department of Education to provide graduate level special education courses to special education teachers employed by public school divisions in VDOE […]
LC program works to help develop more teachers in Central Virginia
Alice Watson ’90 has a long legacy in teaching and deep roots in Campbell County. She was a student at Campbell County’s Rustburg High School when she decided to attend […]
Book by LC professor in line for Florida prize
“Kizzy Ann Stamps” by Dr. Jeri Watts is on the short list for the 2015-2016 Sunshine State Young Readers Award. The book was nominated by elementary school librarians and media specialists, and the winners of the award are selected by student votes.
Lecture will encourage creativity and technology in schools
George Couros will deliver the 2016 Rosel Schewel Lecture in Education and Human Diversity on March 17 at 7 p.m. in Memorial Ballroom, Hall Campus Center. The event is free and open to the public. His topic, “The Innovator’s Mindset,” will focus on the integration of technology and encouraging creativity.
LC graduate wins National Park Service award for Civil War program
The National Park Service has given a top award to a University of Lynchburg graduate who organized a popular program to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the end of the […]
Early learning makes a difference
Each Tuesday morning a group of about 15 two- to five-year-olds rushes through the door in Brewer Townhouse at Lynchburg College for an hour and a half of play.