LCU Wildcat Debate makes it to finals in Shreveport tournament

November 8, 2022

Two members of the Louisiana Christian University Debate Team advanced to the novice outrounds in the 47th annual Red River Swing Tournament at Louisiana State University Shreveport Nov. 4-6.  And…

LCU social work class to host suicide awareness documentary screening

November 7, 2022

“My Ascension,” a documentary film about Dutchtown, Louisiana teen Emma Benoit and the aftermath of her suicide attempt in 2017 and road to healing will be shown at Louisiana Christian…

Louisiana Christian to announce new dean of nursing

November 3, 2022

A new dean of nursing for Louisiana Christian University will be announced at a press conference Thursday, Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. in Granberry Conference Center. LCU President Dr. Rick…

LCU presents 7th Annual Values and Ethics Series Nov. 10th

November 1, 2022

Congressman Mike Johnson and his wife Kelly will speak at Louisiana Christian University’s 7th Annual Values & Ethics Series, which will be held Thursday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. in…

LCU hosts C. S. Lewis film screening event for final fall C3 event

October 31, 2022

Louisiana Christian University will host a screening of the film “C. S. Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert” for its final Christ, Church, Culture event of the fall semester.  The film…

McMillian crowned LCU 2022 Homecoming Queen

October 28, 2022

Louisiana Christian University crowned senior Bailey McMillian, of Stonewall, Louisiana, 2022 Homecoming Queen on Saturday. She is a pre-med biology major with a minor in chemistry. “It is such an…

LCU honors four as Distinguished Alumni for 2022

October 26, 2022

By Al Quartemont As part of its annual homecoming celebration, Louisiana Christian University presented four Distinguished Alumni awards Friday at Granberry Conference Center.  Those honors went to Larry Perkins from…

LCU inducts three into Sports Hall of Fame

October 24, 2022

From left: Jeremy Vujnovich, Dr. Blaine Broussard, and Anthony “A.J.” Gaines By Al Quartemont Louisiana Christian University inducted three former standout athletes into its Sports Hall of Fame Friday in…

‘Comedy of Errors’ opens Oct. 27 at Theatre Louisiana Christian

October 24, 2022

By Victoria Watson, Wildcats Media Theatre of Louisiana Christian opens its first show of the 2022-23 season on Oct. 27 with Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors.” The show is directed…

LCU Psychology Club to host Community Awareness Fair

October 20, 2022

Louisiana Christian University Psychology Club will hold a Community Awareness Fair Friday, Oct. 28 to showcase all the services that are available to people in Central Louisiana. The fair is…

Letter to Pastors Regarding LBC ’22

October 18, 2022

Dear Pastor, Please know of my deep appreciation for you and your faithful service day after day. What a rich blessing it is to be a co-laborer in Kingdom Advancement…

LCU: Bring students to ‘Preview Day’

September 30, 2022

By Brian Blackwell, Baptist Message staff writer PINEVILLE, La. (LBM) – Louisiana Christian University is preparing to give students an exclusive view of campus and academic life during what President…

Chelette to speak at LCU’s first Christ, Church, Culture event of semester

September 21, 2022

Louisiana Christian University will hold the first event of its fall Christ Church Culture Lecture Series on Monday, Sept. 26, at 6:30 p.m. with founder of Living Hope Ministries Ricky…

LCU fall revival runs through Thursday on campus

September 20, 2022

Nashville-area pastor Curtis “CZ” Zackery got real with Louisiana Christian University students Tuesday, as he kicked off the fall revival series in Revelation 3. Zackery encouraged the audience to not…

Former Pineville Mayor Fields and wife honored in Chapel

September 20, 2022

Louisiana Christian University honored the former Pineville Mayor and his wife, Clarence and Rosa Fields, Tuesday for their outstanding contributions to Central Louisiana and the university community. President Rick Brewer…

Jonathan E. Martin MBA officially dedicated at LCU; Dr. Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit announced

September 16, 2022

Louisiana Christian University formally dedicated its Jonathan E. Martin Master of Business Administration program Thursday to a packed Granberry Conference Center.  It was clear by the outpouring of support from…

Curtis Zackery to speak at LCU fall revival Sept. 20-22

September 14, 2022

Curtis Zackery, a pastor at the rapidly growing multi-campus Church of the City in Franklin, Tennessee, will return to Louisiana Christian University to deliver the messages for this fall’s revival.…

Michigan students embrace different community, culture at LCU

September 12, 2022

Nearly three-quarters of college students attend schools in their home states, a minority will attend neighboring in neighboring states—and a few adventurous souls will travel far away leaving behind the…

Deville student earns national Delta Mu Delta scholarship

September 9, 2022

Abigail Shields, a senior business management and marketing major from Deville, has earned a $500 scholarship award from international business honor society Delta Mu Delta. DMD awarded 66 scholarships nationwide…

Martin MBA dedication to be held Sept. 15 at LCU

September 8, 2022

Louisiana Christian University will hold its formal dedication of the Jonathan E. Martin Master of Business Administration Thursday, Sept. 15, at 11:30 a.m. in the Granberry Conference Center. The online…

LCU, Rapides Schools proving community is better together on football field

September 6, 2022

As football season gets under way, Louisiana Christian University announces a new partnership with Rapides Parish Schools to give area high school bands the opportunity to perform the half-time show…

LCU Chapel speakers to tackle Book of Revelation this academic year

August 31, 2022

Dr. Steve Horn, executive director for Louisiana Baptists, encouraged Louisiana Christian University students in Tuesday’s Chapel to make decisions with their end goals in mind.  He spoke today on Revelation…

Mason named Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics

August 31, 2022

Three athletic awards announced, named in honor of outstanding alum Louisiana Christian University has promoted longtime Athletic Director Reni Mason to a new post. In Tuesday’s Freshmen Convocation, President Rick Brewer…

Freshmen and athletes recognized at Tuesday’s Convocation

August 26, 2022

Louisiana Christian University welcomed the Class of 2026 in Freshmen Convocation Tuesday.  “Christian education is about preparing you for life; we at LCU seek to prepare graduates and transform lives,”…

 Wildcat Welcome Weekend wraps Sunday; Freshmen to be recognized at Tuesday’s Convocation

August 20, 2022

Brewer to name ‘president for the day’, will honor women’s soccer champion team  Louisiana Christian University welcomed the Class of 2026 to campus this weekend with LCU traditions and some…

August 2, 2022

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LCU, Rapides Parish Team Up To Provide Quality Community Education

August 2, 2022

 Do you feel like you are being called to make a difference in your community?  Or maybe feel like you need a new challenge?  No matter if you just finished…

Louisiana Christian University K9 Rex has received donation of body armor

July 19, 2022

Louisiana Christian University K9 Rex has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.  K9 Rex’s vest was…

Wildcats Media earns recognition at SPJ’s Diamond Journalism Awards

July 5, 2022

Louisiana Christian University students earned two awards at the 2022 Diamond Journalism Awards ceremony announced June 30.  The awards, a regional competition sponsored by the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the…

LCU could be debt free for you; free program for entering freshmen

June 30, 2022

Louisiana Christian only university in the state with LRAP plan to assist students upon graduation Students entering the university can alleviate at least some of their financial uncertainty about the…

LCU names scholarship award in retiring Pineville Mayor Fields’ honor

June 27, 2022

 Clarence Fields may be retiring from his more than 22 years as the mayor of Pineville, but his legacy will live on at the city’s only university.  Louisiana Christian University’s…

LCU’s Elliott uses scripture to show the Creator in science

June 23, 2022

 While mainstream science rejects the biblical origins of the world, Dr. David Elliott argues it’s scripture that explains the order in everything around us. In fact, it requires scriptural understanding…

LCU’s Baker Adds All-Louisiana Nod to List of Awards

June 22, 2022

photo of Gr. G Kae’ron Baker driving against an LSU Shreveport defender in the RRAC Tournament Final. Photo credit to Alena Noakes Photographer.    Louisiana Christian University men’s basketball guard…

LCU’s Benally Named All-Louisiana

June 22, 2022

photo of Jr. G Kieyoomia “Nykki” Benally from LCU’s RRAC Tournament Game vs. Texas A&M-Texarkana. Photo by Alena Noakes Photography   Louisiana Christian University women’s basketball guard Kieyoomia Benally added…

Wildcats Welcome Back Anna Phillips as New Women’s Basketball Coach 

June 15, 2022

PINEVILLE, La. – The search for the next Louisiana Christian University women’s basketball head coach ends with the return of a former Wildcat coming back to her old stomping grounds…

LCU’s PTA Program provides healthcare workers to meet growing need

June 13, 2022

(PTA students from left to right) Hunter Lemoine, Christian Rhodes, Spencer Taylor, Miyah Portalis, Laura White    Louisiana Christian University’s Physical Therapist Assistant program has a sound history of strong…

LCU’s Keelyn Johnson Signs Professional Contract

June 9, 2022

Photo courtesy of Alena Noakes Photography PINEVILLE, La. – Louisiana Christian University baseball infielder Keelyn Johnson will continue his baseball career on the next level, signing a contract with the…

Louisiana Christian University releases spring Dean’s, President’s Lists

June 9, 2022

Louisiana Christian University announces the students who earned placement on the Dean’s and President’s List for the spring 2022 semester. The Dean’s List includes students who have earned a minimum of…

LCU students travel to England to walk in footsteps of C.S. Lewis

June 6, 2022

 Nine Louisiana Christian University students and two faculty members spent two weeks in England seeing first hand the world in which C.S. Lewis walked. Several of the students were part…

Smith Scholars: Alena Noakes’s experience at LCU and picturing the future ahead

May 23, 2022

 Kylei Cornelison, Wildcats Media  Alena Noakes, a Grant Parish native, was all smiles as she walked across the stage at Louisiana Christian University’s Commencement Exercises earlier this month. She, however,…

Frosh Days kick off for new students Friday at Louisiana Christian

May 17, 2022

The first Frosh Days for new students at Louisiana Christian University will begin this weekend. Friday evening and Saturday morning will be full of many opportunities for entering freshmen to…

East Texas siblings find another home in Louisiana Christian University

May 13, 2022

 By Sierra Boudreaux, Wildcats Media  They say everything is bigger in Texas, but the three Woods siblings might disagree. They found their college home in small town Louisiana.  The mysterious…

LCU professor makes animals, trash appealing in Art Festival

May 10, 2022

 Goats and rabbits and sheep? Oh my!  Louisiana Christian University Art Professor WangLing Chou gets lots of variation on that exclamation from her students who may find themselves on any…

Louisiana Christian University holds 167th Commencement Exercises

May 9, 2022

 Congresswoman Julia Letlow delivered a message centered on hope and faith, as the commencement speaker for the first graduating class from Louisiana Christian University.  Louisiana Christian University achieved university status…

LCU staff receives Crisis Intervention Training to better serve students

May 9, 2022

Representatives from Central Louisiana Human Services District held a Youth Crisis Intervention Training Friday at Louisiana Christian University to train staff in Student Services on how to better assist students…

LCU signs articulation agreement with CLTCC for new 4-year degree

May 6, 2022

Louisiana Christian University signed an articulation agreement Friday with Central Louisiana Technical Community College for a new Bachelor of Applied Science Degree. LCU President Dr. Rick Brewer and CLTCC Chancellor…

Graduating seniors share lessons learned at LCU

May 5, 2022

   Louisiana Christian University will confer 249 degrees – 171 undergraduate and 78 graduate – Saturday at its 167th Commencement Exercises.  Many of these students have already decided on what’s…

Three Lafayette siblings follow in family’s legacy—for third time

May 4, 2022

By Phoebe Lim, Wildcats Media Three is a magic number.  Nowhere is this truer than Louisiana Christian University, where the Thompson trio are. LCU has had a lot of graduates…

NOBTS AND LCU ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP INVOLVING MDIV, MBA, AND MSW DEGREES

April 20, 2022

By GARY D. MYERS on TUESDAY, April 19, 2022 officials from Louisiana Christian University (LCU) and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) signed a historical partnership agreement April 13. The partnership re-affirms…

LCU recognizes outstanding students at Honors Convocation

April 14, 2022

Two faculty recognized with endowed professorships  Louisiana Christian University held its 61st Annual Honors Convocation Thursday, recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of students in academics and athletics. In addition two faculty…

LCU students earn summer science experiences at Southern Miss.

April 13, 2022

Two Louisiana Christian University science majors have earned highly competitive research experiences for undergraduates (REU) at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg this summer.  Joshua Poole, a sophomore pre-engineering…

Louisiana Christian University hosts spring Career Fair

April 12, 2022

By Victoria Watson, Wildcats Media The Center for Calling & Career at Louisiana Christian University sponsored a job fair Thursday for students seeking future employment. This event allowed interested students…

Louisiana Christian University K9 Rex to get donation of body armor

April 11, 2022

Louisiana Christian University K9 Rex will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Rex’s vest will…

Congresswoman Letlow to speak at LCU Commencement May 7

April 8, 2022

 Louisiana Christian University will hold its 167th Commencement Exercises on May 7 at 10 a.m. at the Rapides Parish Coliseum. More than 250 undergradate and graduate students will receive degrees. …

Seniors present research at 2022 C.S. Lewis Honors Forum

April 7, 2022

Sixteen seniors presented their capstone projects as part of the Louisiana Christian University’s 2022 C.S. Lewis Honors Forum Saturday. Dr. Cheryl Clark, provost and vice president of academic affairs, recognized…

Turek tells LCU crowd it takes a lot of faith to be unbeliever

March 31, 2022

 By Lexi Rachal and Victoria Watson, Wildcats Media Frank Turek, a Christian apologist and co-author of “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist,” was the featured speaker for…

LCU to be closed Wednesday due to threat of severe weather

March 29, 2022

 Due to the possibility of hurricane-force winds and tornadoes Wednesday, Louisiana Christian University will not hold face-to-face classes. ALL CLASSES will move to online. Please check for assignments for all…

Louisiana Christian University to dedicate walking trail Thursday

March 28, 2022

 The Parrish Fuller Walking Trail dedication will be held Thursday, March 31 at 3:30 p.m.  The project has been two years in the making and has garnered the financial and…

LCU welcomes world-renowned author Frank Turek at C3 event Monday

March 23, 2022

 By Joel Thompson, Wildcats Media  Frank Turek, the president of CrossExamined, will speak at Louisiana Christian University March 28 at the second Christ Church Culture (C3) event of the spring…

LCU to hold classes virtually Tuesday due to threat of severe weather

March 22, 2022

Due to the possibility of severe weather Tuesday, Louisiana Christian University will not hold face-to-face classes. ALL CLASSES will move to online. Please check for assignments for your classes in…

LCU to dedicate new outdoor Broussard Sports Court this Wednesday

March 21, 2022

Louisiana Christian University students—and president alike—now have a new location to entertain a friendly (or serious) game of basketball—depending on who is playing. President Dr. Rick Brewer has had a…

Theatre of Louisiana Christian presents ‘Cinderella’

March 21, 2022

By Carmen Taffi, Wildcats Media   Theatre of Louisiana Christian opens its first musical of the 2021-22 season next Thursday with the fairy tale “Cinderella,” a wonderful, timeless story filled…