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Exterior view of the front of P.E. Monroe Auditorium
Grant funding awarded to further support improvements on campus

The university recently received multiple grants totaling $550,000 thanks to the Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trusts of Concord, North Carolina, in support of continued efforts to improve the on-campus experience for students, faculty, staff and community members through new construction and renovations.

Keith Alexander working in LTSS garden gathering vegetables
Food and Faith Formation: LTSS combats food deserts through farm-to-table initiative

Some people don’t know when or from where their next meal is going to come. Food deserts exist where people may not have the financial means to acquire food or access to grocery stores with fresh food they can afford.
Candice Clark talks with classmate after class
Student embraces her calling; takes advantage of life-changing opportunity

As a personal trainer and student in the Master of Divinity program at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, Candice Clark is helping others achieve new levels of wellness—not just physically, but spiritually as well. 
Sharon Ah Ping
LR student hopes to improve health, future of American Samoa

As a native of American Samoa, Sharon Ah Ping grew up seeing the effects of improper nutrition among friends, family members and the community at large. That’s what led her to the dietetic internship program at ϳԹ.
Tynan O'Connor lifting weight in weight room
Relentless perseverance pays off for Tynan O'Connor '23

Tynan O’Connor’s life is filled with challenges that motivate him every day to be better than the day before. As a first-generation college student, he knows what it’s like to overcome obstacles in his relentless pursuit of an education, and he draws inspiration from his parents’ hardships.
A couple looks at the pages of David Stephens book, “Bear Nation: Between the Bricks” while outside.
100-year journey of Lenoir-Rhyne football

Relive the last 100 years of LR football with “Bear Nation: Between the Bricks” – an illustrated coffee-table book by writer and archivist David O. Stephens '69.

Students stand outside in a large group at Oakwood Cemetery.
Decoding Tombstones

Inspired by this year's campus read, a First-Year Experience class observes the past and ponders the present with a trip to Oakwood Cemetery.
Moises Vazquez interacts with a professor inside a classroom.
First-generation student finding his place at Lenoir-Rhyne

For first-generation student Moises Vazquez, his college education means being a leader, the product of his parents’ sacrifice and an example for the next generation.
Screenshot of new LR website homepage on computers and mobile devices
Ready. Set. Launch! LR unveils redesigned website

The redesigned site features an engaging, mobile-friendly design, new content, improved accessibility, enhanced functionality and integration with university applications.
A masked professor hands out papers to masked students on the first day of classes.
Mask requirement extended

As local positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise, the mask mandate on campus has been extended until further notice.

The Charge bear statue, located on campus, is seen in the early morning light.
University recognized in national rankings

With the release of the latest U.S. News & World Report and Niche rankings, ϳԹ has placed in top categories amongst peers.
A maintenance worker installs a new street sign on campus.
From College Drive to Spuller Way

University renames street on campus in honor of beloved professor