An international student from the University of Lynchburg is spending two months this summer serving others through an internship with the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty, an organization that combines education and community service.
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Tick Protection for Humans and Pets
Protect Yourself Tick season is here and the tick population and the many diseases ticks can carry are growing. To best protect yourself, check yourself often and stick to the […]
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 […]
Lynchburg faculty teach leaders in Kazakhstan
Two University of Lynchburg faculty members recently completed tours of Kazakhstan, where they provided training for educators, nonprofit leaders, and health care workers. The U.S. Department of State sent Erika […]
Public health partnership blossoms
The first group of students going through LC’s Master of Public Health program helped residents of a local apartment complex live healthier with the help of simple exercises, healthy recipes, field trips, and a new garden.
LC team works on app to help caregivers
Several Lynchburg College students will compete in an Aging 2.0 Global Startup Search on Thursday in hopes of winning seed money for a healthcare app. When they started developing the app at a recent event, they were invited to pitch the idea again.
