Archive for February 2021

By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – One need only do a quick Google search to see how important completing an internship is to today’s college student. A growing number of employers across industries want to hire graduates who have had real-world experience prior to hiring them. Louisiana Christian University has been partnering…

Kylei Cornelison and Victoria Watson, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University hosted a panel discussion on diversity Tuesday, Feb. 2 to kick off Black History Month to celebrate diversity, specifically diversity on campus. LCU was recently recognized as the second most diverse college in Louisiana by niche.com. Guest panelists were all LCU professors who represented five…

By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University held its annual Smith Scholarship competition Saturday, January 30, with 15 entrants. Pineville High School senior Leanna Lanford took the top award: a scholarship to LCU that includes tuition, books, room and board. Lanford said, in her acceptance of the award, that she…

Louisiana Christian University Wildcat Debate Team has the best novice debater in the state. By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Shelby Cumpton, a freshman history major from Quitman, was named the Louisiana Champion Novice Debater at the Annual Southern Forensics Championship Tournament, hosted virtually this year by the University of Central Arkansas.…

By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Except for the fewer number of trees, one would never know – driving on Louisiana Christian University’s campus—that the school had been hard hit by a tornado and a hurricane in the last two years.  The grounds—and the residence halls—have received major upgrades, thanks to generous…