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Deal Named Presser Award Winner for 2023

News, School of Music, Student Success

Levi Deal, a music education major with an instrumental emphasis in piano from Copperhill, Tennessee, was recently named Lee University’s 2023 Presser Undergraduate Scholar. He was recognized for this honor […]

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Wilkins Receives 2023 Rahamut Award

Faculty, News

Lee University’s Dr. James Wilkins has been named the recipient of the 2023 Janet Rahamut Award. This award is given in recognition to the faculty member that exhibits a heart […]

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Students Host “Sewing Seeds of Hope”  

Natural Sciences, News

Lee’s Dr. Jonathan Cornett, along with his cancer biology class, recently hosted a service event, “Sewing Seeds of Hope” where students made hats and scarves to donate to local cancer […]

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McArthy Receives 2023 Charles Paul Conn Award 

News, Student Success

Emma McArthy was recently named Lee University’s 2023 Charles Paul Conn (CPC) Award recipient and was recognized for this achievement during the school’s Honors Chapel in April.  The CPC Award […]

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Foster, Williams, and Blake Receive 2023 Charles W. Conn Award 

Faculty, News, Student Success

During a recent chapel service, the Dr. Charles W. Conn Servant Leadership Award was presented to Lee students Lane Foster and Dante Williams, and faculty member Chris Blake.  The Dr. […]

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Fourteen New Hicks Scholars Announced

News, Student Success

Lee University recently awarded 14 freshmen from various disciplines with the Hicks Scholarship, which is awarded at the end of the freshman year to the most outstanding student in a […]

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Comm Arts Hosts 13th Annual Film Festival

Communication Arts, News

Lee University Cinema recently hosted its 13th annual Film Festival, an event for students to screen and present their short films to an audience of students, faculty, and community guests. […]

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Wheeler Receives NSF Fellowship

Alumni, Natural Sciences, News

Dillon Wheeler, a 2022 Lee University graduate, was recently awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).   The GRFP is a competitive fellowship for graduate students […]

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Freake has Article Published by PLOS ONE 

Faculty, Natural Sciences, News

PLOS ONE, an open-access international science research journal, published a research article by Lee University’s Dr. Michael Freake, professor of biology, in collaboration with researchers from Tennessee State University and […]

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Williams to Speak at May Commencement

Events, Graduation, News

Lee University will hold its 187th commencement ceremonies for spring graduates May 5-6. Dr. Mark L. Williams, Lee alum and North Cleveland Church of God lead pastor, will deliver the […]

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