The University of Lynchburg is excited to announce a new partnership with TimelyCare to provide a free 24/7 virtual health and well-being platform for students.
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Visit the University of Lynchburg during Discovery Weekend, Nov. 10-11
High school students are invited to visit the University of Lynchburg on Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday, Nov. 11, for two days of adventure, campus tours, and information sessions. Students living outside a 60-mile radius who’ve applied and been admitted to Lynchburg will receive a hotel voucher for the one-night stay.
Lynchburg videos win three EDMAwards
The University of Lynchburg scored three awards at the 10th annual Education Digital Marketing Awards. The EDMAwards received more than 1,000 entries from colleges and universities across the country.
‘Jump right in’: Near-blind adult student juggles work, art, college
Victoria Hauck ’26 isn’t your typical first-year. She’s 29, a licensed massage therapist, and an artist. She’s also legally blind.
Lynchburg is one of the best colleges for 2023 and ranks high for student support, according to The Princeton Review
The Princeton Review has once again included the University of Lynchburg on its annual list of best colleges nationwide. Lynchburg is included on the website’s “The 388 Best Colleges” list, which includes colleges and universities across the U.S.
New online tool connects Hornet families with student experience
Student success is at the heart of the Lynchburg experience for faculty and staff — but also and especially for parents and families. It’s why the Office of Student Development recently launched the Hornet Family Hive, an online resource powered by CampusESP.
‘Risk for what you want’: New Hornets celebrate Convocation
Turner Gymnasium was brimming with excitement on Sunday afternoon as faculty lined the entrance inside to welcome new students to the University of Lynchburg. Outside, scents of candy and bubble gum floated through the hot August air as the Class of 2025, most wearing their black class T-shirts, waited to get in.
In-person classes to resume Sept. 7, Alert Level 2 remains
In a campuswide email on Thursday, University of Lynchburg President Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar announced that in-person and hybrid classes will resume on Monday, Sept. 7. Alert Level 2 remains active.
Lynchburg firms up plans to open campus for fall semester Aug. 12, conclude Nov. 24
In a campuswide email on Monday, President Kenneth R. Garren and President-elect Alison Morrison-Shetlar announced concrete plans to return to in-person instruction and reopen the University of Lynchburg for the fall semester on Aug. 12.
Lynchburg honors campus leaders with annual awards
On Thursday night, the University of Lynchburg held its annual Leadership Awards Ceremony — virtually, of course.