LWC News
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Campus Life
07/02/2024
50 Rogers Scholars Spend the Week at Lindsey Wilson College
COLUMBIA, KY – A record-breaking number of 50 rising high school juniors from 35 Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky counties spent a week at Lindsey Wilson as Rogers Scholars.![Lindsey Wilson College Releases Spring 2024 Dean's and President's Lists](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/74DD02F05056A322440A355195EB42FA.jpg)
Academic
05/16/2024
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Spring 2024 Dean's and President's Lists
The Dean’s and President’s Lists have been released for the spring 2024 semester at Lindsey Wilson College.![LWC to Hold Three Commencement Ceremonies for Largest Graduating Class in School History](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/79A3CA7AA699734D65FC582D989BF1C3.jpg)
Academic
04/23/2024
LWC to Hold Three Commencement Ceremonies for Largest Graduating Class in School History
COLUMBIA, KY. – For the third consecutive year, Lindsey Wilson College will cap off its largest class in school history at spring commencement, April 26 - 27.![LWC Students Look to the Sky as the 2024 Great Solar Eclipse Passes Over the Region](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/82F26809DCB636636424F25A3EAFBBEF.jpg)
Campus Life
04/09/2024
LWC Students Look to the Sky as the 2024 Great Solar Eclipse Passes Over the Region
COLUMBIA, KY. – Lindsey Wilson College students had their eyes on the sky as they gathered at the campus quadrangle on Monday to catch a glimpse of the great solar eclipse of 2024.![Bestselling Author and Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House to Speak at LWC](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/62C83643F00A030BDB4D32DCE6406E6A.jpg)
Academic
03/28/2024
Bestselling Author and Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House to Speak at LWC
(Note: Venue has changed to V.![Psi Chi, International Honor Society, Established at LWC](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/42890BE5DFD7C41EF13857A152EF88AB.jpg)
Academic
03/28/2024
Psi Chi, International Honor Society, Established at LWC
The Lindsey Wilson College community welcomed a new academic honor society to campus on Tuesday evening.![Alfred Russel Wallace Scholar Dr. Charles W. Smith to Give Public Talk at Lindsey Wilson College](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/E8BEDA23E14B4CDB42D661D1EADED8D5.jpg)
Academic
03/26/2024
Alfred Russel Wallace Scholar Dr. Charles W. Smith to Give Public Talk at Lindsey Wilson College
Lindsey Wilson College will welcome retired Western Kentucky University faculty and science librarian Dr.![Russell County High School Apprenticeship Program for Future LWC Students Makes Way for Early College Graduation](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/3C64C96ABFDE0BF06AD71C4AA4E12E5A.jpg)
Academic
02/27/2024
Russell County High School Apprenticeship Program for Future LWC Students Makes Way for Early College Graduation
Six Russell County High School students will get a head start on their teaching careers because of an apprenticeship opportunity that will fast-track their college education.![Lindsey Wilson College Releases Fall 2023 Dean's and President's Lists](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/9309B501D94B3B44BB5303EE968AF18E.jpg)
Academic
01/10/2024
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Fall 2023 Dean's and President's Lists
The Dean’s and President’s Lists have been released for the fall 2023 semester at Lindsey Wilson College.![LWC Bonner Scholars Provide 59 Warm Coats for Area Children](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/CA91AF6EAA693A533DF5CFAD41224EFF.jpg)
Campus Life
12/15/2023
LWC Bonner Scholars Provide 59 Warm Coats for Area Children
Pictured: LWC Director of Civic Engagement and Student Leadership Kisha Burton and Bonner Scholar Assistant Director Yayi Sonnabend pose with the children from one of the Adair County Head Start classes who received new winter coats from the 2023 fall drive.![Midnight Breakfast Gives Students a Chance to Recharge](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/DDCEC60BAE365133CEA5EC73F956FA06.jpg)
Campus Life
12/08/2023
Midnight Breakfast Gives Students a Chance to Recharge
Residence Life Serves Up Smiles: LWC residence life staff members Ryan Engle and Easton Downs serve students Tuesday night during the college's "Midnight Breakfast.![LWC to Hold Two Ceremonies for Largest Winter Commencement in School History](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/6A10DBA99355BD58BD5679EE6B1B132C.jpg)
Academic
12/06/2023
LWC to Hold Two Ceremonies for Largest Winter Commencement in School History
COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College will award 642 degrees on Saturday at its 118th commencement ceremony.![VETERANS DAY 2023: More Than 200 Attend LWC’s 21st Annual Luncheon To Honor Veterans](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/64FC19A7FB45DC89F71A9A43792AF0D6.jpg)
Campus Life
11/13/2023
VETERANS DAY 2023: More Than 200 Attend LWC’s 21st Annual Luncheon To Honor Veterans
Pictured: U.S. Army veteran James Flowers of Columbia wins a quilt from the Joyful Hearts Quilt Guild.![LWC to Hold 21st-Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon on Friday](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/AE591AB9E964B171E9173BEA06F4C737.jpg)
Campus Life
11/07/2023
LWC to Hold 21st-Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon on Friday
COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College community will hold its 21st Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at 11:30 a.![LWC presents the 29th Annual Safe Halloween](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/562CB584B7EFED4EAA2998BBCEF385E1.jpg)
Campus Life
10/26/2023
LWC presents the 29th Annual Safe Halloween
COLUMBIA, KY. – Area children and their family members are invited to the 29th annual Lindsey Wilson College ‘Safe Halloween.![25th-Annual LWC International Marketplace Showcases Cultural Diversity](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/187252635056A32244E9B25173BBDFF3.jpg)
Campus Life
10/23/2023
25th-Annual LWC International Marketplace Showcases Cultural Diversity
PICTURED: LWC junior Brenda Arango from Cartagena, Colombia, left, and freshman Santiago Lagos Nunez from Bucaramanga, Colombia, share authentic cuisine from their home country.![Calhoun Combines Faith, Education and Career to Serve in the Dominican Republic](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/9293A5965056A32244F8BA3FF24C043A.jpg)
Alumni
10/16/2023
Calhoun Combines Faith, Education and Career to Serve in the Dominican Republic
COLUMBIA, KY. – LWC nursing alumna Sarah Calhoun '19 traveled on her first mission trip to the Dominican Republic when she was just nine years old.![Four Honored at LWC’s 92nd Homecoming Celebration](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/B13BE73B5056A322445A4225674A97A5.jpg)
Alumni
10/13/2023
Four Honored at LWC’s 92nd Homecoming Celebration
COLUMBIA, KY. - I’m not calling you out, I’m calling you up.![New School of Graduate Business and Technology Created, Two New Degrees Introduced](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/72A63A805056A322448E9B4AC378BE1B.jpg)
Academic
10/13/2023
New School of Graduate Business and Technology Created, Two New Degrees Introduced
COLUMBIA, KY. – Lindsey Wilson College creates a new academic school and adds new business and technology degree options.![Sculpture Honors Board Chair Dr. Allan Parnell](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/A65B2D555056A32244336BC271D21050.jpg)
Alumni
10/13/2023
Sculpture Honors Board Chair Dr. Allan Parnell
Chairman of the Lindsey Wilson College Board of Trustees Dr.![Lutgring Named Vice President for Academic Affairs](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/9415FB7A5056A322448DF95B68CD4071.jpg)
Academic
10/13/2023
Lutgring Named Vice President for Academic Affairs
Ray Lutgring Named Vice President for Academic Affairs at Lindsey Wilson College COLUMBIA, Ky.![Lindsey Wilson College Celebrates Another All-Time Record Enrollment](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/6AF358CF5056A32244B5A947EC477901.jpg)
Academic
10/13/2023
Lindsey Wilson College Celebrates Another All-Time Record Enrollment
COLUMBIA, KY. – For the second consecutive year, Lindsey Wilson College enrolls a record-breaking number of students.![Four to be Honored at 92nd LWC Homecoming Weekend](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/3A0A11F95056A32244DD6AD80CA0E5C7.jpg)
Alumni
10/04/2023
Four to be Honored at 92nd LWC Homecoming Weekend
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Three alumni and one devoted benefactor will be honored during Lindsey Wilson College’s 92nd homecoming celebration, Sept.![For the ninth consecutive year, All In for LWC surpasses goal!](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/3CF24C335056A322448C0A52A902EC4F.jpg)
Alumni
09/21/2023
For the ninth consecutive year, All In for LWC surpasses goal!
The results are in! LWC alumni, staff, students and friends surpassed President Luckey’s goal by more than $25,000 by donating to the All In for LWC, Chair’s Challenge.![Lindsey Wilson College Gives Back to the Community on Malvina Farkle Day](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/1ADDB0E65056A32244ED6EA7697C4E13.jpg)
Campus Life
09/21/2023
Lindsey Wilson College Gives Back to the Community on Malvina Farkle Day
COLUMBIA, KY -- Lindsey Wilson College senior Sydney Wilson from Campbellsville, Kentucky, had never participated in the college's Malvina Farkle Day until this year.![Lindsey Wilson College “All In for LWC,” 48-hour challenge begins on Tuesday, Sept.19.](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/A34DD3265056A32244AA1081D7BBE81F.jpg)
Alumni
09/18/2023
Lindsey Wilson College “All In for LWC,” 48-hour challenge begins on Tuesday, Sept.19.
![It's Back To School for Lindsey Wilson College](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/C41918AC5056A32244F752FAD21B1CD8.jpg)
Academic
08/30/2023
It's Back To School for Lindsey Wilson College
COLUMBIA, KY. - Lindsey Wilson College students are back on campus for the 2023-24 academic school year.![Record Number of LWC Graduates Cross the Stage During Two-Day Celebration](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/0A1017585056A322443CBCFE26BB3A08.jpg)
Academic
05/04/2023
Record Number of LWC Graduates Cross the Stage During Two-Day Celebration
PICTURED: Elementary education graduate Dana Watts from Russell Springs, Kentucky, moves her tassel from right to left to signify her transition from student to graduate during Lindsey Wilson College’s 117th commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 29.![LWC to Hold Two Commencement Ceremonies for Largest Graduating Class in School History](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/51465B665056A322440E0F5C24CFB67F.jpg)
Academic
04/28/2023
LWC to Hold Two Commencement Ceremonies for Largest Graduating Class in School History
COLUMBIA, KY. – For the second consecutive year, Lindsey Wilson College will cap off its largest class in school history at spring commencement, April 28 - 29.![Lindsey Wilson College Student Enrollment Tops 3,000 For First Time](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/5F9ECF2F5056A32244B416C7E1350F42.jpg)
Academic
04/25/2023
Lindsey Wilson College Student Enrollment Tops 3,000 For First Time
COLUMBIA, Ky. – Lindsey Wilson College has experienced a record-setting start to the new academic year.![LWC to Hold 114th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Guests Must Have a Ticket to Attend](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/B0802CDA5056A322445AD53C938369B8.jpg)
Academic
04/25/2023
LWC to Hold 114th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Guests Must Have a Ticket to Attend
COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Lindsey Wilson College will award 409 degrees on Dec.![Getting To Know LWC Green Dot](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/87AED67D5056A32244155D82289C3ABB.jpg)
Campus Life
11/28/2022
Getting To Know LWC Green Dot
Pictured: Lindsey Wilson College freshmen Janessa Girdley, left, and Kiasia Thompson from Bardstown, Kentucky, participate in Green Dot bystander intervention training in the Katie Murrell Library Clark Reading Room.![More than 150 area veterans attend LWC’s 20th-annual Appreciation Luncheon on Friday](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/222985E35056A32244C6E738B7E6670B.jpg)
Campus Life
11/11/2022
More than 150 area veterans attend LWC’s 20th-annual Appreciation Luncheon on Friday
COLUMBIA, KY. – “As we pause each year to honor and celebrate our veterans, we remind ourselves that freedom is not free.![More Than 540 Area Residents Tour LWC’s Decorated Residence Halls on Halloween Night](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/1AB842485056A322448A0464A6D7F7B6.jpg)
Campus Life
11/10/2022
More Than 540 Area Residents Tour LWC’s Decorated Residence Halls on Halloween Night
Pictured: Jill Smith from Columbia and her son, Jack (dressed as Michael Jackson) wait to join a “Safe Halloween” tour group at LWC’s Doris and Bob Holloway Health & Wellness Center.![LWC Trustee Appreciation & Endowed Scholarship Luncheon held for the first time in three years](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/45E213D95056A32244E1FDDA214E2AF0.jpg)
Alumni
11/08/2022
LWC Trustee Appreciation & Endowed Scholarship Luncheon held for the first time in three years
Pictured: LWC Christian ministries graduate Rev.![LWC presents the 28th-annual Safe Halloween](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/DB3ED3655056A322445C4B2835B0574C.jpg)
Campus Life
10/26/2022
LWC presents the 28th-annual Safe Halloween
COLUMBIA, KY. – Area children and their family members are invited to the 28th-annual Lindsey Wilson College "Safe Halloween.![Lindsey Wilson College Celebrates Its Methodist Heritage](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/97F4054B5056A32244CF9DDA27BD0735.jpg)
Campus Life
09/30/2022
Lindsey Wilson College Celebrates Its Methodist Heritage
COLUMBIA, KY. -- The Lindsey Wilson College community celebrated its connection to The United Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 21, during the annual Church College Celebration Day.![LWC's Malvina Farkle Day Gives Back To the Community](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/41EE66F05056A322446200AACBC9B706.jpg)
Campus Life
09/29/2022
LWC's Malvina Farkle Day Gives Back To the Community
Pictured: Adair County Genealogy and History Research Center Director Mike Watson receives assistance from LWC freshman Sho Ito from Funabashi, Japan, right, and junior international student ambassador Autumn Gregory, middle, from Monticello, Kentucky, during Malvina Farkle Day.![Five Honored at LWC 91st Homecoming Celebration](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/D71706905056A32244958A7D26E7F6FA.jpg)
Alumni
09/27/2022
Five Honored at LWC 91st Homecoming Celebration
COLUMBIA, KY. - Kids in rural Kentucky deserve to be seen and given the opportunity to be successful in the world.![Lindsey Wilson College “All-In for LWC,” 48-hour challenge begins on Tuesday, Sept. 27.](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/CABE28235056A322442AAB8CE4B9EC2D.jpg)
Alumni
09/26/2022
Lindsey Wilson College “All-In for LWC,” 48-hour challenge begins on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
The 48-hour event to raise money for student aid will begin on Tuesday, Sept.![Five to be Honored at 91st LWC Homecoming Weekend](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/A7EBF5925056A32244ACE39B30D249E6.jpg)
Alumni
09/26/2022
Five to be Honored at 91st LWC Homecoming Weekend
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Three alumni and two longtime friends will be honored during Lindsey Wilson College’s 91st homecoming celebration, Sept.![LWC Prepares to Welcome the Class of 2026, Telehealth Services Added for New Academic Year](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/CB7DEC085056A32244D528EB6BD35EAE.jpg)
Campus Life
08/18/2022
LWC Prepares to Welcome the Class of 2026, Telehealth Services Added for New Academic Year
Pictured: Because of a partnership with Cumberland Family Medical Centers, LWC will offer telehealth primary care and mental health services to all LWC students beginning fall 2022.![LWC to Hold 115th Commencement on Saturday, Largest Graduating Class in School History](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/4BF250735056A32244B55D5BD8089CF8.jpg)
Academic
04/27/2022
LWC to Hold 115th Commencement on Saturday, Largest Graduating Class in School History
COLUMBIA, KY. – Lindsey Wilson College will cap off its largest class in school history at this year's spring commencement.![Students, faculty recognized at LWC Honors Convocation](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/DACB11DF5056A322444D2E12BB816C96.jpg)
Academic
04/20/2022
Students, faculty recognized at LWC Honors Convocation
PICTURED: Lindsey Wilson College senior Mahalia Cain of Williamsburg, Kentucky, is presented the President’s Award by LWC President William T.![LWC Holds Inaugural Multicultural Retreat for Campus Community](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/08C42D215056A322443F83EC1601A897.jpg)
Campus Life
03/14/2022
LWC Holds Inaugural Multicultural Retreat for Campus Community
Pictured: LWC’s Black Student Union held its first-ever Multicultural Retreat on Saturday, February 26.![Lindsey Wilson College Releases Fall 2021 Dean's and President's Lists](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/F28EEC275056A32244CD08BD4EB2C5CC.jpg)
Academic
01/11/2022
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Fall 2021 Dean's and President's Lists
The Dean’s and President’s Lists have been released for the fall 2021 semester at Lindsey Wilson College.![Lindsey Wilson College Confers 409 Degrees at Winter Commencement](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/DE705D125056A322447DB877DEFB6F64.jpg)
Academic
12/22/2021
Lindsey Wilson College Confers 409 Degrees at Winter Commencement
COLUMBIA, KY. – Lindsey Wilson College held its 114th commencement ceremony on Saturday.![Cumberland County native establishes endowment to help Lindsey Wilson College nursing students](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/E25DAF0E5056A322447D38BB0C29B639.jpg)
Alumni
12/17/2021
Cumberland County native establishes endowment to help Lindsey Wilson College nursing students
PICTURED: Sharon and Lonnie Willen present Director of LWC Nursing Emiley Button and LWC President William T.![Coats for Kids Hits 10-Year Mark](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/7C1525725056A32244F4D88CD7F9F634.jpg)
Academic
12/15/2021
Coats for Kids Hits 10-Year Mark
Columbia, Kentucky – More than 50 Adair County Head Start children will have a warmer winter season.![LWC Junior Emma Peterson Accepted into Prestigious Education First and Forum Scholarship Program](http://www.lindsey.edu/news/img/0A855B965056A32244BC7014B0F3B3EA.jpg)
Academic
11/08/2021