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Director of the Alex Lee Career and Professional Development Center, Katie Wohlman, is helping students and alumni map their course for post graduation and life.

Erica Crane uses sign language to communicate with another person

Ensuring a better world for future generations

Alumna Erica Crane '06 turned her personal experiences and passions into disability and inclusion program at Lowe's Corporate.

Alumni come together to honor the legacy of retiring professor

To honor the legacy of Dr. A. Dale King, a scholarship was created for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in the College of Business and Economics.

LTSS students and faculty pose for a selfie while studying abroad

The wide world of faith

Earlier this fall, a group of students and faculty from LTSS joined the World Council of Churches Assembly in Germany for ten days of spiritual, cultural and personal enlightenment.

Graduate nursing practice with global outreach

All doctor of nursing practice students complete field study. Few of them go as far afield as Nigeria, where Ugonna Ukwu '23 chose to bring research into practice at a local hospital.

Born to run, swim and bike

Nanette Nikolajsen '24 has pursued adventure before – in the Danish military, backpacking through Asia – and now here at LR on a nationally ranked triathlon team.

Breaking down barriers by studying abroad

Studying in Spain in summer of 2022, Hagan Suchocki '25 found that the little things are best parts of experiencing a new culture.

Five men in U.S. Navy fatigues stand together outside

Veterans chart new paths to the future at Lenoir-Rhyne

As America observes Veterans Day, the Lenoir-Rhyne community holds a special appreciation for the veteran students who share their knowledge and life experience with their fellow Bears every day.

For service and storytelling

Fresh out of high school, Michael Gerbitz joined the U.S. Navy to explore the world and have adventures. Now he’s at LR majoring in computer science and looking to a future in cybersecurity.

Building a past and future with the U.S. Navy

After five years supporting construction and public works projects around the world as an engineering aide with the U.S. Navy Seabees, Harley Barnes enrolled at LR so he could prepare to serve his country in Naval intelligence.

Called to serve God and country

After a 20-year career with the U.S. Army, James Dahl recognized his calling to serve the church. After completing his Master of Divinity in 2023, he will follow a new line of service as a Lutheran minister.

Leading in the age of authenticity

Utilizing the works of Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor, the Rev. Dr. Justin Nickel is teaching an elective course encouraging students to exercise intense introspection and deep dive into their views of religion.