LWC News
Academic
05/16/2023
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Spring 2023 Dean's and President's Lists
The Dean’s and President’s Lists have been released for the spring 2023 semester at Lindsey Wilson College.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Alumni
11/08/2022
LWC Trustee Appreciation & Endowed Scholarship Luncheon held for the first time in three years
Pictured: LWC Christian ministries graduate Rev.
Campus Life
11/08/2022
LWC to Hold 20th-Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon on Friday
COLUMBIA, KY - The Lindsey Wilson College community will hold its 20th-Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at 11:30 a.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Academic
11/08/2021
LWC Junior Emma Peterson Accepted into Prestigious Education First and Forum Scholarship Program
Columbia, Ky. -- Lindsey Wilson College junior Emma Peterson is among an elite group.
Academic
11/08/2021
LWC Returns to the Classroom, New Campus Renovations for the Start of Fall 2021
COLUMBIA, KY - Lindsey Wilson College began the semester on Monday with classroom seating at full capacity.
Campus Life
11/04/2021
LWC Mosaic Campus Ministry Collecting Food for J.O.Y. Ministries, Thanksgiving Boxes
By LWC public relations intern and communication junior Chloe Thomas COLUMBIA, KY.
Campus Life
11/04/2021
LWC to Hold Veterans Appreciation Luncheon for Adair County Veterans
Pictured: Members of the VFW Post 6097 in attendance at the Lindsey Wilson College 2020 Veteran's Appreciation event.
Campus Life
10/21/2021
LWC to Host Drive-Thru Safe Halloween
Area children and their family members are invited to Lindsey Wilson College for its first-ever "Drive-Thru Safe Halloween.
Alumni
10/06/2021
Homecoming Brings Lindsey Wilson College Class of 2020 Back to Campus
COLUMBIA, KY. -- When Waverly Williams received the news that she would have the opportunity to celebrate her graduation from LWC in-person, she felt grateful to be able to close out an important chapter in her academic journey.
Alumni
10/03/2021
LWC To Celebrate 89th Homecoming, Class of 2020 In-Person Commencement
(*)Denotes event times that have changed or canceled since the printed schedule was released.
Alumni
09/30/2021
Lindsey Wilson College Celebrates Its Methodist Heritage During 2021 Homecoming
COLUMBIA, KY. -- The Lindsey Wilson College community celebrated its connection to The United Methodist Church on Wednesday, September 29, during the annual Church College Celebration Day.
Alumni
09/20/2021
Lindsey Wilson College “All-In for LWC,” 48-hour challenge begins on Tuesday, Sept. 21.
The Lindsey Wilson College Board of Trustees, along with Chairman of the Board and Adair County native Allan Parnell have an important question for LWC alumni and friends -- “How will YOU be All-In for LWC?” The 48-hour event to raise money for student aid will begin on Tuesday, Sept.
Academic
08/26/2021
LWC Prepares to Welcome Students for Fall 2021 Semester, Masks Required Across Campus
COLUMBIA, KY - Columbia's population will swell by nearly 25 percent this weekend.
Alumni
07/30/2021
Brady Button remembered by the Lindsey Wilson College community as the kind of person who made everyone feel ‘special and valued’
COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Brady Button of Glasgow, Kentucky, a former Lindsey Wilson College men’s basketball standout and college fundraiser who helped expand the Lindsey Wilson Fund, died Tuesday, July 27, after a long illness.
Academic
07/22/2021
Additional Financial Aid May be Available for Qualifying LWC Students
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Students enrolled at Lindsey Wilson College for the fall 2021 semester may qualify for additional financial aid.
Campus Life
07/13/2021
New Student Orientation Days Welcome Class of 2025 to LWC
Lindsey Wilson College welcomed 158 new members of the Class of 2025 to campus last Friday and Saturday during the college’s second set of new student orientation days this summer.
Academic
06/28/2021
Death of Professor Leaves Campus in Mourning
Columbia, KY -- Beloved Lindsey Wilson College English Professor Kara Louise Mollis, an accomplished scholar in 19th and 20th century American literature and women’s and gender studies, died on Thursday, June 24.
Academic
06/24/2021
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Spring 2021 Dean's and President's Lists
The Dean’s and President’s Lists have been released for the spring 2021 semester at Lindsey Wilson College.
Academic
05/12/2021
LWC Holds First-Ever Outdoor Commencement
COLUMBIA, KY. -- It was an exciting weekend for the Lindsey Wilson College Class of 2021.
Academic
05/06/2021
Graduates of LWC’s Nursing Program Post 100 Percent Pass Rate on National Nursing Exam
COLUMBIA, KY. -- For the first time in program history, Lindsey Wilson College nursing graduates posted a 100 percent pass rate on the NCLEX-RN national licensure examination for the academic year 2018-19, marking a milestone for LWC’s baccalaureate nursing program.
Academic
04/30/2021
Lindsey Wilson College Plans to Resume Normal Operations Beginning Fall 2021
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Lindsey Wilson College plans to resume normal operations this fall based on guidance from the CDC, the state of Kentucky and the local health department.
Academic
04/28/2021
LWC Announces Plan for Spring 2021 Commencement with In-Person and Remote Options
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Lindsey Wilson College announced plans for spring 2021 commencement that will move the college one step closer to normal operations: a commencement that includes options for in-person and remote celebrations.
Academic
03/22/2021
Lindsey Wilson College Launches New Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Executive Leadership
Columbia, KY. -- Lindsey Wilson College announced the addition of the doctor of nursing practice in executive leadership degree to its academic programs.
Academic
01/14/2021
Blue Raiders Return to Campus for Spring Semester on Jan. 19.
COLUMBIA, KY. -- After a successful and safe fall semester, Lindsey Wilson College is ready to welcome students back to campus.
Academic
12/16/2020
LWC Honors Class of 2020 at Virtual Commencement Ceremony
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Shelby Herchenrader was excited for her family to watch her graduate from college.
Academic
12/09/2020
Lindsey Wilson College Will Hold A Virtual Ceremony on Dec. 12 for Winter Commencement
COLUMBIA, KY. -- Lindsey Wilson College will not hold its traditional winter commencement ceremony due to concerns about large gatherings and travel related to COVID-19.
Academic
10/07/2020
Despite Pandemic, LWC Achieves Record Enrollment for Fall 2020
COLUMBIA, KY -- Lindsey Wilson College announced a record enrollment for the academic year 2020-21.
Campus Life
08/12/2020
Lindsey Wilson College Releases Action Plan For a Safe Return to Campus
Pictured: Latrell Streater, a senior from Louisville, Ky.
Academic
06/30/2020