Nina Vest Salmon receives 33rd TA Abbott Award for Faculty Excellence
The TA Abbott Award for Faculty Excellence was presented to Dr. Nina Vest Salmon as part of the University of Lynchburg’s baccalaureate service on May 19, 2021. This year marks the 33rd presentation of this award to a faculty member at a Disciples of Christ related college or university that, by their teaching and personal […]
Disciples Related Schools 2021 Commencement Schedules
After navigating a difficult academic year due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, students in the class of 2021 are preparing to graduate. Last year, most schools either postponed spring commencement ceremonies or moved them to virtual platforms. This year, however, many schools are able to hold in-person ceremonies while still offering an […]
Chaplains Get Creative to Connect with Students
While the number of people in the United States that have received a COVID-19 vaccine has increased over the past few months, the current academic year has been and, in many cases, continues to be incredibly difficult for students, faculty and staff at colleges and universities around the country. Amid the uncertainty and anxiety of […]
Meet Dr. Morrison-Shetlar President of the University of Lynchburg
What drew you to the University of Lynchburg? I was drawn immediately by the mission and values of the University. Servant leadership has been the guiding light of my career and Lynchburg has a holistic approach to making sure that everyone – students, faculty, and staff – reach their maximum potential. I also saw a […]