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Burton Receives BlueCross Power of We Scholarship

Academics, News, Student Success

Lee University’s Alanis Burton, a senior health science major from Athens, Tennessee, was recently awarded the BlueCross Power of We Scholarship from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation. The BlueCross […]

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Five Faculty Receive Tenure

Academics, Faculty, News

Following its annual board meeting this month, Lee University’s Board of Directors has awarded tenure to five faculty members. The new tenured faculty members are Dr. Joseph Daft, Dr. Rebecca […]

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U.S. News Ranks Lee Online in Top 75

Academics, Lee Online, News

By Mattie Thomas Lee University’s online program, surveyed along with more than 1,200 regionally accredited institutions by U.S. News and World Report, was recently ranked 75 among 337 U.S. schools with […]

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Lee Students Serve and Learn on Winter Break Road Trip 

Academics, News, Service Learning

Mattie Thomas Lee University’s School of Nursing (SON) sent a group of 24 students and faculty to Colorado for a cross-cultural experience this past December over winter break. Led by Jacob […]

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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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