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    Lenoir-Rhyne University Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Summer McGee as President
    Lenoir-Rhyne University has selected Summer McGee, Ph.D, as the institution’s 13th president. Her appointment was enthusiastically approved by the Lenoir-Rhyne Board of Trustees after a national search.

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Worship service at LTSS Alumni Day 2023
LTSS alumni celebrate the past and support the future

Alumni Day and Day of Giving at LTSS bring together alumni, faculty, staff and current students in a celebration of faith and unity.
Howard Bryant appears on stage
Sports pages, protest and profit with Howard Bryant

In the Lenoir-Rhyne Visiting Writers Series, Howard Bryant discusses the business of sports journalism and the winding path of cultural progress.
Joby and Jennifer Giacalone in his truck in 1982
When Joe Bear met Honeybear

In 1982, a newspaper article and a safety pin brought two Lenoir-Rhyne students together to begin a lifelong love.

Rising Hope Farms students and volunteer with horse
MPH student raising funds and hope

Completing his MPH, Alex Summers moved from classroom to community with fundraising to support the therapy programs at Rising Hope Farms.
Student and alumni meeting
A head start on career networking

Alumni can help the next generation of Bears get a jump on career development through Career Connectors, bringing together alumni and students in their fields.
Tracy K Smith reads in Grace Chapel
Poetry and the human experience with Tracy K. Smith

Giving a reading for the Visiting Writers Series, former poet laureate Tracy K. Smith provided a demonstration of the power of poetry to process the human condition in the past and present.
Carly York feeds a young giraffe
The benefit of curiosity

Biology professor Carly York, Ph.D., investigates the value of curiosity-based science and its role in building better relationships between scientists and the general public.

Engineering physics class in progress
Engineering physics and science for the real world

Planned revisions to the engineering physics major will make a strong program even stronger.
Two students hold up a sign indoors
First-generation students supporting one another

To fit the diverse needs of first-generation students, the university provides a residential learning community designed to assist with the home-to-college transition in new way.
Katherine Pasour
Professor emeritus publishes advice on health and faith

Katherine Pasour explores the connections between health, wellness and spirituality in her first book, “Honoring God with My Body: Journey to Wellness and a Healthy Lifestyle."

Headshots of Tracy K. Smith, Howard Bryant and Naomi Shihab Nye
Visiting Writers Series continues with spring 2023 lineup of authors and poets

The Visiting Writers Series returns for its 34th season and will host a variety of authors, poets, editors and more on campus this academic year.
Two people chat at a career fair inside a gym
Career Closet to provide complimentary work wear for students

The Alex Lee Career and Professional Development Center will launch the LR Career Closet to provide students access to free professional attire thanks to a new grant.