Profile Magazine

LR's strong sense of community and ability to navigate veteran-specific challenges have made it a military-friendly school with scores of veterans enrolled at LR in any given year.

Jamal Stroud MA '18 watched as a stranger rolled up, packed up all his belongings in a garbage bag and took him to the car. It was happening. He was going to a new house with new people.

A native of Lexington, North Carolina, Olivia Nunn has never really been one to go the easy route or follow the crowd. Rather she's opted for adventure and the road less traveled.

The Disability Services Office works with students to address various needs such as providing help with note taking, books on tape or e-text, alternate testing arrangements, assistive technology and more.

Lenoir-Rhyne students put their education into action through internships gaining real-world experience and earning job offers in their chosen careers.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines food deserts as areas where people cannot access affordable and nutritious foods. They are usually found in impoverished areas lacking grocery stores, farmers markets and healthy food providers.

The band was started back up after a 25-year hiatus and has grown to feature 100, which have competed in community events and national competitions.

Lenoir-Rhyne's tradition and family atmosphere have seen multiple generations of families become Bears. Some have been coming to LR for more than 50 years.

Reuters News Pictures photographer Jonathan Ernst has flown on Air Force One and covered three presidents on five continents in more than 40 states, but he learned the ins-and-outs of news coverage at Lenoir-Rhyne.