• Winter Weather Updates

    We are monitoring a winter weather system that will impact university operations this weekend and into early next week. 

    • STATUS: All three campuses will close on Saturday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. due to forecasted snow, ice and sleet. Campuses will remain closed through Monday, Jan. 26, with remote work and remote instruction on Monday. Essential operations will continue during the closure. NOTE: LR will operate under normal university operations on Friday, Jan. 23.
    • 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

Alumni Advantage


You graduated with a degree from Lenoir-Rhyne, now get rewarded for your loyalty with a discount on the cost of your graduate studies.

Designed to help you complete your master’s degree at a reduced cost, Lenoir-Rhyne University offers the Alumni Advantage. Whether you graduated last year or decades ago, LR makes lifelong learning even more attainable by offering a 10 percent discount on your graduate degree. 

The Graduate School offers more than 20 graduate programs, including fully online degree options and flexible scheduling designed to meet the needs of working professionals.

*The Alumni Advantage discount does not apply to all programs. Please check with a graduate school admission counselor to determine qualified programs.

Jocelyn Lowe Shuping

The Accelerated Master's Degree and Alumni Advantage discount programs provided incomparable savings. I think these two programs are great incentives for LR students, and each helps promote the other.

Jocelyn Lowe Shuping '20, MS '21