• Winter Weather Updates

    Based on updated reports regarding road conditions across our region, Lenoir-Rhyne will operate as follows on Wednesday, Jan. 28:

    • Hickory and Asheville locations: Remote work and remote instruction
    • Columbia location: Normal operations

    This decision is being made out of an abundance of caution to prioritize the safety of our campus community, particularly as road conditions may vary significantly by location and throughout the day.

    Important reminders:

    • Students: Continue to check Canvas and email for updates and instructions from your instructors.
    • Faculty and staff: Communicate with your supervisors as needed and remain flexible as we navigate these conditions together.

    Next update:
    An update on Thursday’s operations will be communicated by 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

    Storm Updates

Mathematics Minor


Regardless of your major, a minor in math can supplement your degree by sharpening logic and analytical skills.

If you are interested in mathematics but do not want to commit to the in-depth study a major requires, consider a minor instead.

You will sharpen your analytical skills and further develop your ability to think logically—skills employers value. Coursework in our minor includes discrete math as well as calculus, along with higher level mathematics classes of your choice.

Not only does a minor in mathematics look impressive on your resume, but it can improve your chances of being accepted into a professional school, including business administration, law school or medical school.

A minor in Mathematics requires 22 hours consisting of the following: