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Visiting Writer Has Works Applauded by Oprah Winfrey

October 4, 2012

HICKORY, N.C. — The next speaker in the Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series is   New York writer Bernice L. McFadden. McFadden will appear on the Lenoir-Rhyne campus in the Belk Centrum on Thursday, October 18th at 7:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public—no tickets or reservations required. McFadden is the author [...]

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Hispanic-American Novelist to Visit LRU

February 17, 2012

The Visiting Writers Series at Lenoir-Rhyne University continues on Thursday, March 1, with “An Evening with Sandra Cisneros.” The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Belk Centrum on the L-R campus. The event is free and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. An America novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and poet, Cisneros is [...]

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Piano Virtuoso to Perform at LRU

February 16, 2012

The Lenoir-Rhyne University Concert Series continues the 2011-12 season with pianist, William Chapman Nyaho, on Friday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the P.E. Monroe Auditorium on campus. The event is free and open to the public. Known for his extraordinarily eclectic sense of music, Nyaho presents his own interpretations of the classics. His performances [...]

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Speaker to Discuss the Role Statistics Play In How the World Works

February 7, 2012

Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Steelman Visiting Scientist Lecture is scheduled for Friday, February 17th and will feature Martin Jones, professor of mathematics and director of the statistics program at the College of Charleston. There will be a public lecture at 10:00 am in Belk Centrum on campus, titled “Statistical Modeling for Everyone!” This will be a non-technical [...]

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Students Earn a Place on the LRU President and Dean’s Lists for Academic Achievement

January 31, 2012

Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced the President and Dean’s Lists for the 2011 fall semester. Students qualifying for President’s list must be undergraduates with a semester grade point average of 3.9 or better on a 4.0 scale, provided the student carried at least 12 hours of letter-graded courses. Qualifying students on the Dean’s List posted a [...]

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President’s List and Dean’s List FAQ

January 31, 2012

We are happy to publish the President’s List and Dean’s List as a service to our students and their families. Before you call or e-mail about these lists, please read the following: Q: I’m a graduate student and my name is not on the list, but it should be. A: Graduate students are not eligible [...]

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Exploring Faith, Laughter, and Hope with Visiting Speaker at LRU

January 30, 2012

The Lenoir-Rhyne University Institute for Faith and Learning will welcome Jacqueline Bussie to speak on “Resisting Evil: Laughter as Protest and Oppositional Practice.” Bussie will be speaking in the Belk Centrum on campus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 16. The event is free and open to the public. Bussie will discuss her book Laughter [...]

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A Writer-in-Residence and A North Carolina Author to Visit LRU Campus

January 26, 2012

The Visiting Writers Series at Lenoir-Rhyne University continues on Thursday, February 2nd when two authors, LRU Visiting Writer-in-Residence Isaac Anderson and author Judy Goldman, come together to discuss their works. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Belk Centrum on the L-R campus. The event is free and seating is on a first-come, [...]

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View the Stars at LRU

January 24, 2012

Lenoir-Rhyne University in conjunction with the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club is sponsoring a “Public Observing Night.” This event will be held on Friday, January 27th at the Minges Science Building Observatory on the L-R campus. Observing will begin at 7:00 pm and conclude at approximately 10:00 pm. The public is invited to come to the [...]

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LRU and Community to Celebrate the Life and Works of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 5, 2012

Lenoir-Rhyne University, in collaboration with other community organizations, will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with several events in January. Dr. James Cone will speak at 10:00 am on Martin Luther King Day, January 16th, in the P.E. Monroe Auditorium on the campus of Lenoir Rhyne University. This event is in conjunction with [...]

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