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Walker Receives 2026 Excellence in Scholarship Award

Alumni, Faculty, News

Dr. Justin Walker, associate professor of Old Testament and Christian ministry in the Lee University School of Theology & Ministry (STM), has been selected as the 2026 Excellence in Scholarship […]

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Robinson Receives 2026 Rahamut Award  

Alumni, Faculty, News

  Dr. Jason Robinson has been awarded the 2026 Rahamut Award. The award recognizes outstanding involvement outside the classroom and an overall heart for students.   The award is named […]

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Bowers, Stock, and Wielfaert Receive 2026 CWC Servant Leadership Award

Alumni, Faculty, News, Student Success

  Lee University students Samuel Bowers and Ashtyn Stock, along with humanities professor Dr. Jared Wielfaert, received the Charles W. Conn Servant Leadership Award during a recent chapel service.   […]

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Kappa Delta Pi Honors Local Educators 

Alumni, Helen DeVos College of Education, News

  The Lee University chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), an international honor society for educators, recently recognized nine local teachers for their demonstration of excellence in the classroom at its annual […]

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International Women’s Week to Begin March 2

Alumni, Events, Faculty, News, Student Success

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, Lee University’s Cultural Diversity Committee will host a series of events from March 2–6, celebrating International Women’s Week (IWW). Activities will […]

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Johnson Named Director of Community and Church Relations

Alumni, News, University Relations

Lee University announced that Dr. Fijoy Johnson has assumed an expanded role as director of community and church relations, effective Feb. 1.   “Dr. Johnson is widely respected for his […]

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Convocation to Begin Feb. 1 

Alumni, Campus Ministries, Chapel Services, News

  Lee University’s spring Convocation will begin on Sunday, Feb. 1, and conclude on Wednesday, Feb. 4. This dedicated time at the beginning of the semester will allow the university to come together to […]

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Arnold Elementary Carolers Visit Campus

Alumni, Community, News

The Arnold Elementary School Choir brought Christmas cheer to Lee University’s Deacon Jones Dining Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 9, with a midday program of holiday carols. Directed by Lee alumna Siema […]

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Departmental Alumni of the Year Award Recipients Honored 

Alumni, News

As part of its Homecoming tradition, Lee University recently presented Alumni of the Year awards across its 11 departments and schools. Recipients were recognized during departmental breakfasts or receptions held […]

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Jones Named Honorary Alumnus of the Year

Alumni, News

Bobby Kenneth Jones II was named the 2025 Lee University Honorary Alumnus of the Year during the recent Homecoming celebrations. He was recognized for this distinction at the Traditions of […]

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