LCU campus opens for Fall semester

Louisiana Christian University to open for Fall semester By Norm Miller PINEVILLE, La. (LCUNews)—Louisiana Christian University’s fall semester will open with face-to-face classes August 17. Even though research indicates the tension between students’ desires to return to campus and the economic downturn from the pandemic, Louisiana Christian University President Dr. Rick Brewer said, “We are…

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Virtual Preview Day

Louisiana Christian University to launch virtual preview day by Norm Miller PINEVILLE, La. (LCUNews)—Louisiana Christian University is ready for its Preview Day on April 17. But the commute has changed from a drive to the Pineville campus to a reach for the phone. Virtual Preview Day begins at noon with technology effortlessly transporting interested students…

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Gov Jimmie Davis Scholarship

President Brewer announces free tuition through Governor Jimmie Davis Scholarship by Norm Miller Responding to pandemic-induced financial strains, Louisiana Christian University will offer free tuition to eligible, incoming freshmen through its newly established Governor Jimmie Davis Scholarship. Louisiana Christian University’s President Dr. Rick Brewer made the announcement on KALB-TV’s Good Day Cenla morning program, April…

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President’s Leadership Award

Dear Friends: As our Fall semester approaches, there may be high school seniors as yet undecided about where to attend college. For some, the financial considerations may be looming large. Doubtlessly, among the seniors you know are those who have demonstrated Christian character and leadership abilities, as well as academic skills.  We want to reward such…

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COVID-19 Summary

Visit our COVID-19 RESOURCE PAGE President Brewer summarizes COVID-19 responses Dear Louisiana Christian University Family: These are difficult days for you, your family, your church, and maybe for your vocation, as well.  Louisiana Christian University’s administration, faculty, staff, and students face similar challenges as you. Yet, we all must rely on God, who states: “Do not fear, for…

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Telehealth service for LCU students

Louisiana Christian University launches telehealth resource for students by Norm Miller PINEVILLE, La. (LCUNews)—Difficulties posed by social distancing, travel restrictions, and the shift in established routines are unsettling. Add to the mix personal health concerns, and the reasons Louisiana Christian University launched a telehealth service for students on March 30 become apparent. “Because our primary…

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LCU’s online learning innovations

Louisiana Christian University launches Center for Online Innovation and Development By Norm Miller PINEVILLE, La. (LCUNews)–Utilizing a $2.2 million Title III grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Louisiana Christian University launched the Center for Online Innovation and Development (COID) as it moves to 100 percent online classes for remote learning on March 30. Expanding…

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Socialism or Stewardship?

Socialism or Stewardship? Doing Business God’s Way Louisiana Christian University’s annual God in the Workplace series continues March 23 at 6 p.m. in Guinn Auditorium. Addressing the topic “Socialism or Stewardship? Doing Business God’s Way,” will be Dr. Jay W. Richards and Mr. Earl B. Heard. Dr. Richards is a Research Assistant Professor at Catholic…

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Campus Awakening March 10-12

Campus Awakening March 10-12 Dr. Blake Newsom   Louisiana Christian University’s Campus Awakening will feature Dr. Blake  Newsom, senior pastor of Dauphin Way Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama. The daily gatherings occur in Louisiana Christian University’s Guinn Auditorium at 11 a.m., March 10-12. “Dr. Newsom’s heart for students and for God will find an effective…

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SEJC Winners

Wildcats Media/Debate win awards Louisiana Christian University convergence media students participated in the 2020 Southeast Journalism Conference held Feb. 13-15 at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This year nearly 300 students from 31 colleges and universities across the Southeast participated in 15 on-site competitions and heard from Pulitzer-prize winning photojournalist Ted Jackson…

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