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Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced that it has retained Collegiate Sports Associates (CSA) to assist in the search for its next athletic director. CSA, a leading executive search firm specializing in the sports industry, will work closely with the university to identify and attract top-tier candidates for the position.

Focusing on greater comfort and convenience, the committee will evaluate current student housing and develop plans to meet future residential needs.

Updates from the Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer on the LTSS move to the LR Hickory campus. Information on transition tables, accreditation reports, date for the Decommissioning Service and the new location for the seminary in Russell House.

Members of some of LR's most successful athletic teams honored National Coaches Day by talking about what makes their coaches special.

A message from University President Dr. Fred Whitt expressing LR's deepest gratitude for the incredible resilience, flexibility and positivity you've all demonstrated during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Overall enrollment is up at Lenoir-Rhyne for the fall semester, driven by increases in new students and a jump in the retention rate.

In the "Regional Universities (South)" category, LR came in at #51 overall and at #18 in the "Best Value" subcategory, underscoring a commitment to providing an accessible, high-quality educational experience.

In honor of his family and his Lutheran faith, Robert Isenhour Jr. has committed $7 million, the largest single donation ever pledged to LR and the seminary.

Lenoir-Rhyne is pleased to announce the appointment of Roachel Laney as the university’s Interim Athletic Director. This appointment comes as LR embarks on a national search for a permanent athletic director to lead its Division II athletics program.

Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced that Vice President for Athletics Kim Pate has resigned from her position effective today. Pate was hired in March 2016 to replace longtime athletic director Neill McGeachy.

The troupe will present an examination of democracy with "What the Constitution Means to Me" in September, followed by the creepy kookiness of "The Addams Family" in October and November.

Lenoir-Rhyne is seeking input from the entire college community as it begins its search for a new president. The university will host a series of listening sessions where students, faculty and staff can share their thoughts and priorities for the future of the institution.