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Student showcase celebrates Black excellence

In celebration of Black History Month, students performed in a showcase to connect as a community and celebrate Black excellence.

Scott Woodard
Scott Woodard promoted to director

The university has named longtime employee Scott Woodard to serve as director of conferences and events.
Stephen Abbott
Finding purpose through chaplaincy

Many told Stephen Abbott he had a calling on his life as a young boy. However, his calling in ministry happened later in life due to different circumstances and the way God shaped his story.
Kristen Baker
A story of grace

Faith has always played a prominent role in Kristen Baker’s life, and the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary continues to shape her faith and ministry. After working in corporate America for several years, yet feeling the call to ministry, Baker started classes in the Master of Divinity program in 2019.

LR alumni and friends break ground with shovels during Moretz Stadium groundbreaking event
Groundbreaking held for Moretz Stadium renovation

On a bright winter day, Lenoir-Rhyne hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation of Moretz Stadium on its Hickory campus on Monday, Jan. 24. The stadium is home to football and men’s and women’s lacrosse.

Hannah Fowler, right, works in a nursing lab with a faculty member, left
Personal experiences inspire student to return to college to pursue nursing degree

After graduating with her bachelor’s degree in public health, Hannah Fowler initially thought she was done with school. But, after working in a doctor’s office, she realized her love for the clinical side of health care.

Pastor Todd preaches a sermon inside Grace Chapel to students, faculty and staff
University pastor receives grant to foster community through spirituality

Thanks to a grant from the Kenneth K. and Suzanne G. Millholland Endowment Fund, the Rev. Todd Cutter has been developing new resources for spiritual development for students.
A young girl plays the piano
Kids in Koncert celebrates 40 years of instruction and enrichment

With a relationship spanning 40 years, the Kids in Koncert program celebrates a new anniversary and milestones.

Rhyne Building in winter with snow on the ground
Lenoir-Rhyne to require COVID-19 booster shot

91³Ô¹ÏÍø will require the COVID-19 booster vaccine for all eligible faculty, staff and students on its Hickory, Asheville and Columbia campuses. Eligible individuals are those who are at least six months beyond the date of their second shot of the Pfizer or the Moderna vaccine or two months past their Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
A masked student holds out a thank you postcard to the camera
Giving Tuesday 2021 recap

Lenoir-Rhyne celebrates the success of Giving Tuesday, an annual global giving movement for the causes and organizations we care most about

Student writes in condolences book before memorial service for Omari Alexander
LR campus community mourns unexpected death of Omari Alexander

91³Ô¹ÏÍø is grieving the loss of one of our student-athletes. Omari Alexander, a 19-year-old sophomore from Concord, North Carolina and member of the LR football team, was killed overnight on November 20 in an off-campus incident in Hickory.
Group of students walking across campus to class
Lenoir-Rhyne to receive $4.3 million from state budget

91³Ô¹ÏÍø will receive $4.3 million as part of the North Carolina state budget that was signed into law on November 18.