Biblical response to Critical Race Theory to be topic of fall C3 at LCU
By Sierra Boudreaux, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University will have its first C3 conference of the fall semester on Monday, Sept. 20 with guest speaker Dale Clayton. Clayton, a 40-year…
Opelousas sophomore chosen as LCU’s president for a day
By Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University “president for the day” Isabel “Izzy” Armand announced –facetiously—faculty pay increases and student tuition cuts—in her first order of…
New weekly ministry arrives on campus Sept. 7
By Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) – A new weekly ministry at Louisiana Christian University called ‘The Arrival’ begins Tuesday, Sept. 7 with special guest Dave Edwards, a frequent…
Pre-season decisions include faith, football
By Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University Wildcats have been hard at practice preparing for their first game in the NAIA, this Saturday, Aug. 28. But…
LCU monitoring current weather threats
It is that time of year again. Hurricane season is upon us and we would like you to be prepared. We have been monitoring the weather and based on forecast…
LCU holds first on-campus job fair for student employment
By Dr. Beth Clarke and Sierra Boudreaux Pineville, LA (LCU News) – The newly established Center for Calling & Career at Louisiana Christian University sponsored a job fair Monday for…
LCU kicks off first week of classes with ‘The Awakening’
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, La (LCU News) – Curtis “CZ” Zachery addressed Louisiana Christian University Sunday night at “The Awakening” and challenged the incoming freshmen class to find their…
Louisiana Christian University launches Center for Calling and Career
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – It isn’t uncommon for college students to question their calling or not know what they want to “do” with their degrees…
Wildcats expected to welcome largest class in LCU history Aug. 12
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Welcome Weekend to conclude with “The Awakening” featuring Curtis “CZ” Zackery, musical guests ROSE Factor, public invited More Wildcats than ever…
Young LCU alums follow the Lord’s lead to Amazon and Pacific Northwest
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – From a college class of about 300 in small-town Louisiana, to working with Amazon to deliver smiles. Life since graduating from…
MSW program at Louisiana Christian University receives accreditation
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University’s Master of Social Work program has received accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). LCU’s MSW…
Letlow visits Louisiana Christian University, says higher ed success equals state’s success
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University welcomed Congresswoman Julia Letlow to campus Thursday—her first visit since taking office in April. LCU President Rick Brewer…
LCU convergence media students earn regional, national recognition
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University convergence media students took home top awards in two recent competitions—Society of Professional Journalists Diamond Awards and the…
Louisiana Christian University named one of most affordable programs for teachers
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University has been listed as one of the most affordable teacher-prep bachelor degree programs in the West South Central…
LCU 2021 graduates offer inspiration, thoughts on their collegiate journey
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Perhaps for the first time ever, a speaker quoted from the mediocre movie “High School Musical 3” in a college commencement…
Robinson ‘followed God’s call,’ earns degree at Louisiana Christian University at 71
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, When Mary Robinson came to Louisiana Christian University in 2016, she had already experienced a full lifetime of professional and personal accomplishments—as a teacher, an ordained…
Louisiana Christian University holds 166th Commencement
Students from Class of 2020 also recognized U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson told the Louisiana Christian University Class of 2021 graduates that there were “only a handful of institutions in America…
LCU to hold commencement for class of 2021 at Coliseum May 8
Class of 2020 invited to participate after COVID sidelined their ceremony By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University will confer degrees on 244 graduates Saturday,…
Former Gov. Jimmie Davis to be honored with historical marker at alma mater
By Dr. Elizabeth Clarke, Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University will unveil a historical marker in honor of the late two-time governor of the State of Louisiana, Jimmie…
Louisiana Christian University awarded two Board of Regents grants for theatre, business
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…
LCU names new dean of College of Missions and Ministries
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…
Regatta honors legacy of longtime swim, sailing coach Rob Stewart
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…
Convergence Media students earn regional, national awards for journalism
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…
Attending LCU debt free just got easier
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…
Louisiana Athletic Club Celebrates 20th Anniversary on April 20
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…
LCU to recognize Dean’s List, Honors students April 15
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.…
Second Christ Church Culture event of spring slated for April 13
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…
Louisiana Christian University statement on CARES Act investigation
Louisiana Christian University has learned that two former students have been charged in a federal indictment in connection with alleged fraudulent use of grant money made available to students as…
Richards makes “Christian Case for Free Enterprise” in LCU lecture series
By Dr. Elizabeth B. Clarke Pineville, La (LCU News)– Dr. Jay Richards made a compelling case for how Christianity and capitalism work together to make the world—and individual’s lives—better during…
LCU signs articulation agreement with Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
By Sierra Boudreaux, Wildcats Media Dr. Daniel Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina signed an articulation agreement with Louisiana Christian University President Rick Brewer…
Louisiana Christian University hosts 5th Annual God in Workplace March 22nd
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University will hold its 5th Annual God in the Workplace Lecture Series on “Money, Greed and God: The Christian…
Smith Scholars: Anna Matherne’s long road to LCU a true miracle
By Kylei Cornelison, Wildcats Media This is part 1 in a series about Louisiana Christian University’s Smith Scholars. At Louisiana Christian University, an annual competition is held to determine the…
LCU, SWBTS sign articulation agreement
By Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Dr. Adam W. Greenway, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, signed an articulation agreement with Louisiana Christian University President…
LCU welcomes Boys & Girls Club’s Youth Legislature to campus March 10
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University will host the Boys & Girls Club’s Youth Legislature on campus Wednesday in Granberry Student Center. About 50…
LCU to host spring Christ Church Culture series in March, April
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) — Louisiana Christian University will hold two events as part of its spring C3 Christ Church Culture Lecture Series beginning Tuesday, March…
LCU students get hands-on business experiences with LBF internships
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…
Louisiana Christian University Black History Month symposium a celebration of diversity
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…
Pineville student wins prestigious Smith Scholarship
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…
Wildcat Debate takes top novice trophy at first tournament of semester
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…
Louisiana Christian University renovates residence halls, upgrades landscaping on campus
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…
Black History Month events begin at Louisiana Christian University with celebration of diversity
Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University will host two events in February in honor of Black History Month. Feb. 2, a symposium celebrating the diversity on campus will…
MSW program seeks to fill need in CENLA for graduate level social workers
By Sierra Boudreaux, Wildcats Media Service to others comes in many forms. Allison Dean thought her journey would include being a pastry chef and nourishing the appetites of customers. Instead,…
TLCU’s production of “The Wiz” to open Jan. 22 following long COVID delay
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Theatre Louisiana Christian University (tLCU) and the Louisiana Christian University Department of Music will present the popular Broadway musical “The Wiz”…
LCU named a ‘Top 30 Christian College’ by national research group
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University has been named a Top 30 Christian College by BestValueSchools.org, a research and resource group committed to helping…
Louisiana Christian University classes cancelled January 11, offices open on delayed start
Louisiana Christian University prepares for potential wintry weather on Monday, January 11. Please note the following regarding course instruction and campus operations. All classes are cancelled on Monday, January 11.…
LCU alum and wife provide charitable gift annuity with college as beneficiary
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) – A journey that began from a $100 scholarship for one Baton Rouge teenager has grown over 60 years and affected countless…
LCU art alumnus turns unemployment into winning artwork in 2020
Alex Felter found freelance art business to be a 2020 blessing in disguise By Elizabeth Barfoot Christian The year 2020 has been confusing and complicated for everyone—in addition to COVID…
LCU President releases holiday CD to support student scholarships
Looking for a small gift for a loved one? Or just in the mood for some holiday music? You can check both those off your list while supporting local college…
LCU addresses racism in the 21st century during annual Values and Ethics Conference
By Alena Noakes, Wildcats Media “God’s plan is to unite us as one, and you have the opportunity to be a part of that process.” That was the message of…
LCU honored for best business website by Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce
By Elizabeth Christian Pineville, LA (LCU News) Louisiana Christian University won Best Business Website at this year’s Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Awards held Friday, Nov. 6 at…
LCU gets high marks in diversity from college review website
By Brandon Brown, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University has been named the second most diverse campus in Louisiana by niche.com, a rating and review website of the college experience. Niche.com…
LCU commemorates 100 years of friendship with the city of Alexandria
By Alena Noakes, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University (LCU) held its annual Founder’s Day Chapel service on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in Guinn Auditorium. This year’s Founder’s Day ceremony recognized…
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LCU to recognize relationship with city of Alexandria at Founders Day
Members of the CENLA community are invited to attend Louisiana Christian University Founders Day ceremonies Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 at 11 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium. This year Founders Day will…
C3 Conference celebrates role of women in ministry
By Darrell Brown and Sierra Boudreaux, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University’s annual C3 Conference held Tuesday night tackled the topic of the role of women in today’s church. “This topic…
LCU offers biblical response to racism in 5th annual Values & Ethics Series
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Former professional baseball player Chris Singleton will be the keynote speaker for Louisiana Christian University’s 5th Annual Values & Ethics Series, Nov. 4-5. Singleton, whose mother…
LCU to host October conference on the role of women in ministry
By Dr. Elizabeth Christian Louisiana Christian University will host its annual C3 Conference Oct. 20 in the Granberry Conference Center on campus. The event was postponed from March. This year’s…
Dr. Ben H. Yang Memorial Service
Dr. Ben H. Yang Memorial Service Louisiana Christian University will host a memorial service for Dr. Ben H. Yang on Saturday, October 17, at 11 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium. Dr.…
LCU to hold Virtual Preview Day for high school students Oct. 24
By Aaron Quartemont, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University will be hosting a Virtual Preview Day Saturday, October 24, from 1 – 3 p.m. This event will be similar to one…
Hurricane Delta Update: LCU Thursday afternoon, Friday classes will be remote
Louisiana Christian University continues its preparations for Hurricane Delta. Please note the following regarding course instruction and campus operations. No in-person courses will be held on campus from Thursday at…
LCU makes key additions to leadership team
By Dr. Beth Christian Louisiana Christian University President Dr. Rick Brewer has announced three new key leadership appointments this fall: Dr. Will Smallwood, Dr. Eric Pratt and Dr. Mary E.…
LCU Named Safest Campus in State
By Brandon Brown, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University has been named the safest college campus in Louisiana by Niche.com. Niche.com is a rating and review website for facets of the…