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88-Year-Old Student Concludes 13 Years at Lee

Academics, News, Student Success

By Merritt Jenkins Upon completing 34 courses at Lee University, Encore student Richard Brendel, 88, has decided to retire from the academic scene after 13 years. Brendel started his education […]

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Etzel Receives Young Scholars Award

Academics, News, Student Success

By Merritt Jenkins Lee University student Carolyn Etzel’s paper was recently selected as the 2020 undergraduate student winner of Southeastern Theatre Conference’s (SETC) Young Scholars Award. Etzel is a junior […]

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Hobbs Earns Doctorate

Academics, Faculty, News

By Eliza Souers Dr. Pamela Hobbs, associate lecturer in health science at Lee University, recently earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from The College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, […]

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Morgan Completes Post-Grad at Cambridge

Academics, Faculty, News

By Eliza Souers Dr. Louis F. Morgan, director of library services and a professor at Lee University, recently completed a post-graduate certification course through the University of Cambridge in the […]

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Lee Announces Spring 2021 Encore Classes

Academics, Encore Program, News

Lee University’s Encore Program, which offers people age 60 and over the opportunity to take university courses, has announced its spring 2021 offerings, consisting of both in-person and online options. […]

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Alpha Epsilon Delta Inducts New Officers, Members at Lee

Academics, News

By Jamuna Gautam Lee University’s Department of Natural Sciences recently launched the Tennessee Iota chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta, a national health preprofessional honor society that encourages and recognizes excellence […]

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Bilbo Student Teaching Award Winners Announced

Academics, News, Student Success

The Lee University Helen DeVos College of Education recently honored the winners of the Dr. Jimmy W. Bilbo Excellence in Student Teaching Award. The 2020 recipients are Sarah Dodson, Camila […]

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Lee Professors Attend Virtual SUMMIT-P Sessions

Academics, Faculty, News

Two Lee University professors, John Hearn and Caroline Maher-Boulis, recently participated in a virtual site visit with Augsburg University as part of SUMMIT-P.

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First-Generation Week At Lee

Academics, Events, News

Lee University recently hosted “First-Generation Week,” virtually, to raise awareness about the barriers and challenges of first-generation students. The event was co-organized by Dr. Roy Y. Chan, director of the […]

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2020 Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholars Announced

Academics, News, Student Success

Lee University recently awarded scholarships to 49 women for the 2020-21 school year. The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, a Georgia nonprofit organization that is dedicated to the education of female […]

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