LCU to hold Spring Preview Day March 9th

February 20, 2024

Louisiana Christian University will offer high school students information about what opportunities await them at its annual Spring Preview Day on Saturday, March 9. All high school students in public,…

LCU hosts free ACT prep for area high schoolers

February 20, 2024

Louisiana Christian University was bustling with an additional 120 high school students last week on campus for a free ACT prep course for area high school students. The course, which…

Louisiana Christian University participates in Rural STEM Day

February 19, 2024

Louisiana Christian University participated in the RECIPE for Rural STEM DAY on Feb. 8 at the LSUA Mega Shelter in Alexandria. More than 1300 Central Louisiana fifth and sixth-graders interested…

LCU Psi Chi Chapter celebrates 75 years

February 16, 2024

Color Run on March 23 to raise money for locals in need   Louisiana Christian University Psi Chi chapter is celebrating its 75th anniversary on campus. Psi Chi is an…

Register for the Maggie Martin Leadership Summit to be held April 25th

February 15, 2024

Former professional baseball players David and Jason Benham will be the speakers for the 2024 Dr. Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit on April 25. The Benham Brothers are nationally acclaimed…

LCU named Military Friendly School

February 14, 2024

Louisiana Christian University has received a Miltary Friendly® school designation from the Viqtory organization. Viqtory uses public data and survey responses to award the Military Friendly® designation. The schools chosen…

DeQuincy High senior awarded LCU’s 2024 Smith Scholarship

January 31, 2024

Twenty-five high school seniors competed in Saturday’s Annual Smith Scholarship Competition at Louisiana Christian University. Jeri Vigé, from DeQuincy High School, was named the 2024 Smith Scholar. She plans to…

Wear red and work out: LCU to promote cardiovascular health in February

January 30, 2024

Louisiana Christian University wants you to wear red on the first Friday in February to kick off a monthlong focus on cardiovascular fitness! The American Heart Association recognizes the first…

Discipleship to be focus of LCU’s first C3 of 2024

January 29, 2024

The Rev. Robert Freeman will speak at Louisiana Christian University’s first Christ Church Culture (C3) event of the semester on Monday, Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. Freeman is the founder…

LCU’s Chou says experience enhances teaching immeasurably

January 29, 2024

Textbook knowledge is one thing, but immersion is a whole different pallet of paint. Louisiana Christian University Art Professor Wangling Chou has been teaching art history and other foundational art…

LCU benefactor Young leaves behind a legacy of faith, devotion to family

January 24, 2024

Ray Young, who with his wife, Dorothy, were the benefactors of the Young School of Business, died Sunday, Jan. 21 at his home surrounded by family. He was 94. The…

Pineville High’s Debate Tournament hosted by Louisiana Christian University

January 23, 2024

By Phoebe Lim Pineville High School partnered with Louisiana Christian University to host the Cenla Classic Debate Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 19-20. Five high school debate teams competed…

LCU to remain closed through Wednesday

January 16, 2024

Due to the inclement weather, the Louisiana Christian University campus will remain closed on Wednesday, January 17. Faculty and students will continue to follow the Continuity of Operations Plan guidelines…

LCU to be closed Tuesday due to expected icy weather

January 15, 2024

Due to the expected winter weather conditions, Louisiana Christian University officials have decided to cancel classes and close all campus offices on Tuesday, January 16. Faculty and students will follow…

LCU’s Tinsley thankful for how Lord has guided her path

January 11, 2024

Dr. Sonia Tinsley has filled her life by eating her words. Tinsley said she would never get a Ph.D. after the exhaustion of going to graduate school at night to…

Louisiana Christian to partner with U.S. Air Force

January 8, 2024

Louisiana Christian University has been approved as the newest general education mobile (GEM) partner school with the Community College of the United States Air Force. All courses in the program…

LCU graduate students among best in marketplace simulation

December 11, 2023

In the Marketing Management class of the MBA program, a team of students from the Young School of Business, Technology & Design finished in the top 10% of all students…

LCU’s Luckett to speak at Southern Miss awards ceremony

December 1, 2023

Louisiana Christian University Dean of Nursing Dr. Tomekia Luckett will serve as the keynote speaker at the University of Southern Mississippi Nurse Practitioner Awards and Recognition Ceremony on Dec. 7…

LCU students win inaugural case study competition at LSUA mini-conference

November 17, 2023

Louisiana Christian University senior public relations majors Phoebe Lim, of Baton Rouge, and Nathan Roper, of Alexandria, won Outstanding Case Study honors at the 2023 PRAL Central/LSUA College of Liberal…

Louisiana Christian to host student worship collaborative

November 17, 2023

Calling all high school church musicians and worship leaders to join us at Louisiana Christian University! LCU will host its inaugural Nex Gen Worship Collaborative on Feb. 23-24. High school-aged…

Blocked Punt, 24 4th Quarter Points & Last-Second Field Goal Sends Football To NAIA Playoffs

November 13, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas – The Louisiana Christian University football program entered the fourth quarter trailing by 14 (24-10), on the road, against the 15th-ranked team in  the country, needing an additional…

Martin Performing Arts Center: Legacy of Norman & Lorraine Martin honored at LCU

November 9, 2023

Dozens of campus and community members gathered at Louisiana Christian University on Thursday to honor the lives and generous donation of Norman and Lorraine Martin, whose financial contribution and vision…

Resolution for the Support of Israel

November 7, 2023

WHEREAS, We, the President, Faculty, and Staff of Louisiana Christian University watched in horror at the atrocities and barbaric acts inflicted on the people of Israel by terror on October…

Values & Ethics Series addresses today’s popular media effects

November 6, 2023

Actress Kayce Clark addresses the effects of popular media consumption during Louisiana Christian University’s 8th Annual Values & Ethics Series Thursday night. Clark, a 2004 alumna with a degree in…

MPAC historical marker to be unveiled Nov. 9th

November 3, 2023

Louisiana Christian University will honor the legacy that Norman and Lorraine Martin created on campus with the unveiling of a historical marker in front of the Martin Performing Arts Center…

LAICU president to speak at Louisiana Christian Founders’ Day Chapel

November 2, 2023

Eric Turner, president of the Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, will speak at Tuesday’s annual Founders’ Day Chapel service at Louisiana Christian University. Dr. Turner will speak on…

Tioga high schoolers spend a day in the life of nurses

November 1, 2023

Kaitlyn Roberts helped save a life Tuesday. Roberts, a junior at Tioga High School, took her simulated experience of spine-boarding an injured patient for transport very seriously during her Future…

‘Big Fish’ production by TLC has even bigger meaning

October 28, 2023

Show opens Thursday in Martin Performing Arts Center By Carmen Taffi, Wildcats Media Art imitates life in Theatre Louisiana Christian’s second show of the season, “Big Fish,” which opens Thursday…

NOBTS president to speak in Tuesday’s Chapel

October 28, 2023

The president of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary will speak at Louisiana Christian University’s Chapel service on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium. Dr. Jamie Dew, a professor…

Actress alum to speak at 8th annual Values & Ethics Series

October 26, 2023

Actress and Louisiana Christian University alumna Kayce Clark will deliver a compelling program on the influence of the media in everyday life at the  8th Annual Values & Ethics Series…

LCU awards first grad certificates at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini

October 19, 2023

By Lexi Rachal, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University presented four CHRISTUS Health System employees with graduate certificates in healthcare administration Wednesday afternoon at the hospital. Before the ceremony began, LCU…

Educators Rising students visit with LCU education professors

October 11, 2023

Louisiana Christian University hosted Educators Rising students from Tioga High School and Pineville High School on Monday to connect students interested in becoming teachers with professors who shared information about…

Freshman Fresina crowned Miss LCU 2024

October 7, 2023

Ailynn Fresina, a freshman theatre major from Zachary, took home the title of 2024 Miss LCU along with a full one-year scholarship in Thursday night’s competition. Louisiana Christian University President…

Lyon addresses faith and sexuality at C3

October 3, 2023

The effects of social media on culture, including gender and sexuality issues, will prove to be damaging not just to individuals but to society as a whole, according to Dr.…

Joshua D. Perry Prayer Garden to be dedicated

September 28, 2023

Louisiana Christian University will officially dedicate the Joshua D. Perry Prayer Garden on Oct. 3 at noon. The prayer garden provides a sacred space for prayer, worship, and meditation memorializing…

Health Promotion students to hold lifestyle presentations

September 28, 2023

Health & Exercise Science students at Louisiana Christian University will hold healthy lifestyle presentations Monday and Wednesday that are open to the public who are interested in making healthier lifestyle…

Lyon to speak at Oct. 2 Christ, Church, Culture Event

September 28, 2023

Dr. Larry Lyon, from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, will be the speaker at Louisiana Christian University’s second Christ, Church, Culture (C3) event of the fall semester on Oct.…

Fall into a fitness routine this ‘Walktober’

September 26, 2023

October is ‘Walktober,’ and Louisiana Christian University invites the community to participate in a fitness challenge this fall. ‘Walktober’ is a physical activity challenge from Oct. 1-31. Participants track and…

Wildcat Debate Team has good showing in first tournament of fall

September 26, 2023

Louisiana Christian University Wildcat Debate Team made it to the final round of the novice division in the 2023 Mendoza Debate Tournament at Lee College in Baytown, Texas over the…

LCU Fall Preview Day to be held Oct. 7

September 26, 2023

Louisiana Christian University will offer high school students an opportunity to experience what college life is like as a Wildcat at its annual Fall Preview Day on Saturday, Oct. 7.…

‘No tests, no testimony,’ Griffon tells LCU students at fall revival

September 22, 2023

Missions aren’t just across the seas. They are also across the street. The Rev. Derek Griffon, youth pastor at Bayou Church in Lafayette, urged Louisiana Christian University students to share…

LCU holds Constitution Day scavenger hunt

September 19, 2023

Louisiana Christian University held a campus-wide scavenger hunt Monday to celebrate Constitution Day. Clues were hidden around campus for participants to learn more about the importance of the historic document.…

LCU awarded $148,500 to increase safety measures on campus

September 15, 2023

The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has awarded Louisiana Christian University a Non-Profit Security Program grant (NSGP) of $148,500.   “Louisiana Christian University remains laser-focused on…

Louisiana Christian University to hold fall revival Sept. 19-21

September 14, 2023

Louisiana Christian University will hold its annual fall revival Sept. 19-21 at 11 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium. This year’s speaker will be Derek Griffon, youth pastor at Bayou Church in…

LC alum addresses religious freedom at C3 event

September 12, 2023

Brittany Jones, the director of Policy & Engagement for Kansas Family Voice, spoke on exercising religious freedoms in an increasingly secular culture to the attendees at the first Christ-Church-Culture (C3)…

TLC opens 23-24 season with ‘The Mousetrap’ by Agatha Christie

September 12, 2023

By Victoria R. Watson, Wildcats Media Theatre Louisiana Christian (TLC) opened its first show of the 2023-24 season on Sept. 7 with “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie. “The Mousetrap is…

LCU welcomes new K9 officer to campus

September 11, 2023

Louisiana Christian University has welcomed a new security officer this fall, who loves sniffing around campus and getting a lot of attention from nearly everyone he encounters. K9 Officer Willy,…

LCU to welcome Brittany Jones as first C3 speaker of fall semester

September 7, 2023

Understanding and combatting today’s “woke culture” will be the topic of Louisiana Christian University’s first Christ, Church, Culture (C3) event of the fall 2023 semester with returning speaker Brittany Jones.…

LCU begins faith integration workshops for faculty

September 1, 2023

Louisiana Christian University has adopted a new initiative this academic year to integrate faith into every academic course. Students see this addition on each syllabus and how faith will be…

Theatre Louisiana Christian presents Agatha Christie’s ‘Mousetrap’

August 29, 2023

By Carmen Taffi, Wildcats Media Theatre Louisiana Christian (tlc) is opening its first show of the 2023-24 season on Sept. 7 with “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie. “The Mousetrap is…

Freshmen welcomed to Wildcat family at Tuesday’s Convocation

August 24, 2023

Louisiana Christian University welcomed the Class of 2027 in Freshmen Convocation Tuesday. LCU President Dr. Rick Brewer and Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Cheryl Clark welcomed 250…

LCU to hold annual on-campus student job fair

August 21, 2023

What: On-Campus Student Job Fair – a one-stop shop for students to submit resumes and interview for on-campus jobs. Who: All students are invited to attend this event if interested…

Horn tells LCU freshmen ‘Live, share faith daily’

August 20, 2023

Louisiana Baptists Executive Director Steve Horn spoke Saturday morning to the incoming Louisiana Christian University freshmen class, encouraging them to share their Christian faith every day. Wearing a red T-shirt…

Horn to address Louisiana Christian freshmen Saturday

August 17, 2023

Dr. Steve Horn, the executive director of Louisiana Baptists, will address the incoming freshmen class at Louisiana Christian University on Saturday at 9 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium, during their Wildcat…

LCU new directors, promotions announced

August 16, 2023

(left to right: Evelyn Onishea Dean, Dr. Joshua Joy Dara, Quinton Thibodeaux, and Zachary Johnson)   Louisiana Christian University has announced two key promotions, as well as new student life…

LCU welcomes new and returning Wildcats to campus

August 15, 2023

Louisiana Christian University will welcome new and returning Wildcats to campus this week, with freshmen move-in beginning Wednesday afternoon. After moving in, freshmen will spend time getting to know their…

LCU to hold Active Shooter Training ahead of fall semester start

August 11, 2023

Louisiana Christian University Campus Security is continuing its efforts to ensure a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors by holding an active shooter drill Tuesday, Aug. 15. School…

Welcome Parents!

July 27, 2023

Congratulations and welcome to the Wildcat family! The freshman year can be exciting and daunting at the same time, for both students and the parent. Traditional college students, aged 18-22…

A letter to our Wildcats!

June 27, 2023

Dear Wildcats, We miss you and are ready for you! We have great news concerning LCU IDs.  For your safety and security, we have acquired a new ID system that will…

LCU receives RRAC Sportsmanship Award for second year in a row

June 15, 2023

Louisiana Christian University has been recognized for the second year in a row with the highest honor given by the Red River Athletic Conference. The 2023 RRAC Sportsmanship Award honors…

LCU Parrish Fuller Fitness Trail provides fitness, fellowship to community

June 15, 2023

The Parrish Fuller Fitness Trail at Louisiana Christian University is a providing significant positive impact on the community’s vitality, according to a National Demonstration Site study conducted by PlayCORE’s Center…

LCU announces New Worship Arts and Production degree

May 18, 2023

The Department of Music at Louisiana Christian University is pleased to announce a new degree program beginning Fall 2023: a Bachelor of Arts with an Emphasis in Worship Arts and Production. …