• Winter Weather Updates

    We continue to monitor the winter storm that is impacting university operations this weekend and into early this week. 

    • STATUS: All three campus locations are closed through Monday, Jan. 26, with remote work and remote instruction on Monday. Essential operations will continue during the closure. Students should watch their LR email and monitor Canvas for information from instructors. We will continue to monitor conditions closely and will provide an update regarding operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27, by noon on Monday.
    • FACILITIES (Hickory): The library and fitness center will be closed Saturday through Monday. The Cromer Center dining hall is expected to operate on a normal schedule unless otherwise communicated.
    • RECEIVE UPDATES: Check LR email and the LR website for official university updates.
    • STAY CONNECTED: If you haven't already, download and enable notifications for the SafeZone app for timely safety alerts and campus information.

    We appreciate your flexibility and patience as we continue to monitor the situation and prioritize the safety and well-being of our campus community.

    Storm Updates

Asheville Center Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources


Local Resources & Assistance  

Shelter, Food, Water, Wi-Fi, Supplies, etc.

If you need food, water, shelter, supplies, Wi-Fi and other essentials, please consult these regularly updated websites for available resources across the Asheville region.  

Students, Faculty & Staff Updates  

Visit the university storm recovery updates page for the latest updates for Asheville Center students, faculty and staff, including information for both in-person and online courses.

University Storm Recovery Updates

LR Emergency Contacts  

If you need assistance, please reach out to these contacts for help. 

University Resources  

TimelyCare
Lenoir-Rhyne students can now choose on-demand and appointment-based virtual medical care from licensed physicians in all 50 states — at no cost and without the hassle of traditional insurance. TimelyCare offers LR students free 24/7 access to medical and mental health support and well-being resources.