Archive for April 2021

By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University has been chosen to receive two department enhancement grants from the Louisiana Board of Regents. The grants totaling more than $135,000 will provide for a business analytics classroom and a new stage for the theatre program. The Louisiana Board of Regents received 114…

By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News)– Dr. Justin Langford has been named dean of the College of Missions and Ministries at Louisiana Christian University.  Langford has been a faculty member for eight years, most recently serving as interim dean. Langford is a 2003 graduate of Louisiana Christian University in sociology.  He earned his Master of…

By Melinda Martinez, Alexandria Town Talk LCUATS swimming and sailing coach Rob Stewart didn’t realize how much he meant to so many people. But Saturday’s special event in his honor should leave him without a doubt. After talking with Coach Stewart about his legacy, Amanda Bryant realized that he didn’t know how special he was to so many…

By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke Louisiana Christian University convergence media students have been making a name for themselves—and the college—across the South for outstanding work in writing, photography and podcasting. Last month, three Louisiana Christian University journalism students have been recognized by the Southeast Journalism Conference Best of the South Competition for 2021. Alena Noakes, 2nd…

Louisiana Christian University unveils loan repayment assistance program for incoming freshmen By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University is the first institution in Central Louisiana to offer a loan repayment assistance program (LRAP) to all incoming freshmen starting in the fall of 2021. The LRAP can help graduates repay their…

By Amber Fridrick Louisiana Athletic Club will celebrate its 20th Anniversary on Tuesday, April 20 at 3 p.m. at its Pineville location with refreshments, treats and door prizes along with performances by the Louisiana Christian University Band and LAC Tap Ladies. In honor of the upcoming anniversary, LAC is offering a membership special through April…

Louisiana Christian University will recognize academically outstanding students in three separate in-person ceremonies on April 15. Honors Convocation is held during Chapel and recognizes outstanding students in their academic disciplines. Many of these include scholarship awards. The Dean’s List includes students who have earned all A’s and B’s in their courses in the fall semester.…

By Dr. Elizabeth B. Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University will hold its second spring C3 Christ Church Culture Lecture Series event April 13 with a presentation on “Calling and Career” featuring Professor and Author R. Keith Loftin. Coinciding with the launch of the college’s new Quality Enhancement Plan, which focuses on…