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SC Institute on Sexual Violence Prevention to be Featured on ‘4 the Record’

The South Carolina Institute on the Prevention of Sexual Violence on College Campuses (SCIP) will be featured on WYFF News 4’s public affairs...

Lander Students Participate in 5th Annual SC Higher Education Day

Being one of 56 colleges and universities in South Carolina, Lander University was recently invited to participate in S.C. Higher Education Day...

Campus Engagement Awards Celebrate Achievement, Leadership at Lander

Lander University recently celebrated the achievements of the Bearcat community at the annual Campus Engagement Awards.

Lander’s Dual Enrollment Students Earn Credits, Learn About College Life

Lander University’s dual enrollment students receive dual benefits. They get to knock out college “gen-ed” courses, while also...

Lander Student Selected for Prestigious UVA Law Roadmap Scholars Initiative

Lander University’s legal studies program has announced that Maria G. Ibarra has been selected for the University of Virginia School of...

Lander Alumna Shares Career Lessons Rooted in Service and Growth

Tonya Gurganus’ career with Food Lion is a testament to what can happen when professional commitment is paired with a dedication to service.

Candidate for Governor Visits Lander Campus

Dr. Jermaine Johnson, a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and a candidate for governor, made a campaign stop at Lander...

All Smiles, All Confidence at Lander’s Senior Picnic

In the late spring of an academic year, one might expect there to be a sense of nervousness among soon-to-be college graduates, who in just a...

Lander Ring Ceremony Marks Celebration of Achievement on Academic Journey

Lander University’s recent Ring Ceremony for upperclassmen represented more than a tradition: it was a celebration of achievement,...

SC Chief Justice to Address Lander Graduates at Spring Commencement

Lander University will celebrate the academic achievements of the Class of 2026 during the University’s 173rd Commencement Exercises...

Lander Named to “Top 10” Lists for Military Friendliness

Lander University recently announced that it has earned the 2026-27 Military Friendly® Schools Designation, recognized as a Top 10 Military...

Lander University Chamber Orchestra to Perform

The community is invited to join the Lander University Chamber Orchestra for their Spring 2026 concert, which will be held Thursday, Apr. 16, at 7...

Greenwood Community Supports Lander Men’s Basketball Team During Historic Run

There is a special connection between Greenwood residents and their local university, and that connection has proudly been on display for the last...

Bearcat Babble: Greenwood Supports Lander Men’s Basketball with Local Watch Party

Last week was buzzing with excitement and anticipation for Lander men’s basketball to take on Gannon University in the NCAA Division II...

Greatness Beyond a Season: Lander Bearcats Inspire a Campus, Build Confidence

Lander University’s run to the NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Championship has left an unmistakable mark on campus -- a surge of...

Lander Communication Alumna Receives Emerging Artist Grant for Intricate Fiber Art

Often, a Lander University education leads graduates to new and exciting career opportunities they never expected. Such is the case for Dia Robinson.

Lander to Host “An Evening With HASS”

Lander University College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences will host “An Evening With HASS,” honoring several student...

Built on Respect and Humility, Lander’s Bearcats Roar into Championship Spotlight

In a season defined by trust, sacrifice and belief, Lander University’s Men’s Basketball team has done something they’ve never...

Lander Announces Thrilling New Sport With a Twist

It’s a big week for Lander University Athletics.

Lander Community Welcomes Championship-Bound Team Back to Campus

Despite a chilly evening, Lander University’s men’s basketball team received a warm welcome back to campus late Saturday night, March 28.

Lander Receives $10,000 Grant for Middle School Mentorship, STEM Program

Lander University is expanding its efforts to inspire the next generation of educators through the support of a $10,000 grant from the Center for...

Lander University Awards Local Filmmakers at Conclusion of 16th Annual Film Festival

Space invaders, horror films, a period piece and a social commentary on humanity’s overreliance on technology.

Lander Students Thank Abney Foundation for Helping Fund Their Education

For many college students, a scholarship is so much more than just a check in the mail—it’s a bridge to their future career. For 78...

Alumnus Farai Gwata Sees Bright Future for Lander During Campus Visit

For Lander University alumnus Farai Gwata, adaptability and a willingness to learn have been key drivers of his success and were among the key...

Lander’s Environmental Science Student Organization Serves Local Community

Students at Lander University are turning environmental awareness into hands-on action through the Environmental Science Student Organization (ESSO).