• Winter Weather Updates

    Remote Instruction Continues  – Thursday-Friday, Jan. 29-30

    Remote instruction will continue on Thursday and Friday for Hickory and Asheville locations.

    This decision reflects our ongoing priority to support the safety of our community as weather conditions evolve across the region. By making a decision about Friday now, we aim to provide clarity and allow everyone to plan accordingly.

    Important reminders:

    • Faculty: Continue to communicate directly with students regarding course expectations.

    • Staff: Remain in contact with your supervisors regarding work arrangements.

    We appreciate everyone’s flexibility and care for one another as we navigate these conditions together.

    We will continue to monitor the forecast and will communicate any additional updates as needed.

    Storm Updates

Hickory Map & Directions

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Lenoir-Rhyne University
625 7th Ave NE
Hickory, NC 28601

From Interstate 40
 
  • Take Exit 125 “Lenoir-Rhyne University” Exit.
  • Turn North onto Lenoir-Rhyne Blvd.
  • Pass the Kickback Jacks and Mellow Mushroom Restaurants (on your right just off the interstate) and go thru four lights.
  • At fifth light, turn left onto 7th Avenue NE. (light will be right after you cross under a railroad bridge).
  • Go through one light and proceed a quarter off a mile to the intersection with Stasavich Place (5th Street NE). Past the light, you enter campus.
  • Turn right after a quarter of a mile onto Stasavich Place - road has three speed bumps. McCrorie Center and Shuford Gymnasium are on your left.
From Charlotte Airport/Gastonia
 
  • Coming out of the airport, take Billy Graham Parkway North (left lane) to I-85 South.
  • Take I-85 South to Gastonia, about 15 minutes away.
  • Take the exit for US 321 North (exit 17) and turn left at the light.
  • Take US 321 North until the highway intersects I-40 (exit 43).
  • Take I-40 East to exit 125 -- follow directions for "From Interstate 40" above.
From Boone
 
  • Follow US 321 South to Hickory. As you come into Hickory, you will cross Lake Hickory. Turn left at Arby’s at the first stop light after going over the bridge.
  • Follow that road up the hill and around the curve to the fourth street on the left, which will be 12th Avenue N.W.
  • Turn left and follow to the stoplight (this will be a T-intersection).
  • Turn right onto 6th Street N.W. Take the 2nd left onto 9th Ave. NE.
  • Go through three stoplights.
  • After the third stoplight, take the first right onto 3rd Street N.E.
  • Take an immediate left onto 7th Avenue N.E.
  • Proceed up the hill to the stop sign.
  • Take left onto Stasavich Place (Shuford Gymnasium is on the left).