2017 Archives

December

General News Academic

Lander Gains Reaccreditation

Megan Price
22 December 2017

General News Academic

Lander's Ozment Recognized for Outstanding Service

Megan Price
21 December 2017

General News Academic

New Certification Puts Lander Tutoring Program on Top Rung

University Relations Staff
19 December 2017

Academic General News

200 Students Receive Degrees During Lander University’s 156th Commencement

University Relations Staff
16 December 2017

General News

Larry Jackson Remembered as ‘A Wonderful Human Being’

Jeff Lagrone
13 December 2017

General News

Lander Trustees to Meet Dec. 15

Megan Price
12 December 2017

Academic General News Student Life

Lander Readies for Fall 2017 Commencement

Deb Nygro
08 December 2017

General News

Lander Police Officers Commended for Their Service

Deb Nygro
07 December 2017

Academic Student Life General News

Lander Students Make Case for Studying Abroad

Jeff Lagrone
06 December 2017

Academic General News

Freshmen Wrap Up First Semester with Link 101 – New Course Helping Retain More First-year Students

University Relations Staff
05 December 2017

General News Student Life

Lander University Launches the Lander Line Shuttle Service for Students

Megan Price
04 December 2017

General News Student Life

Lander Celebrates Arbor Day with Planting of Japanese Claim Jumper

University Relations Staff
01 December 2017

November

General News

Memorial Service to Honor the Life and Legacy of Lander President Emeritus Larry A. Jackson

Megan Price
30 November 2017

General News Student Life

Public Invited to Attend Arbor Day Celebration at Lander University

University Relations Staff
21 November 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News

Scholarship Recipients Thank The Abney Foundation for Generosity

University Relations Staff
17 November 2017

General News Admissions

One-Stop-Shop for Students Wanting to Transfer to Lander

Megan Price
17 November 2017

General News Student Life

Tommy Claus – Lander Tradition Brings Joy and Hope to More Families Each Year

University Relations Staff
13 November 2017

General News

Police Dogs Put on a Show at Lander

Jeff Lagrone
10 November 2017

Military/Veterans Services General News

Lander University Recognizes and Celebrates Veterans During Ceremony

University Relations Staff
10 November 2017

General News Student Life

Adopt-A-Tree – Students Embrace New Lander Tradition

University Relations Staff
10 November 2017

General News

Remembering Lander President Emeritus Larry A. Jackson

Megan Price
09 November 2017

Academic Student Life General News

Huge Crowd Expected for Lander Commencement – Early Arrival Is Suggested

University Relations Staff
07 November 2017

Student Life General News

Freshman Arie O'Dell is Crowned Miss Lander University 2017-2018

Deb Nygro
06 November 2017

General News Student Life

Panel Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Benjamin E. Mays

Deb Nygro
03 November 2017

Student Life General News

Celebrating the Season with Holiday Tree Lighting on Nov. 28

Deb Nygro
03 November 2017

General News Scholarships/Foundation

Lander a Tremendous Value for Students, but There’s Still a Need for Giving, Todd Says

Jeff Lagrone
01 November 2017

October

General News College of Arts & Humanities

Lander Presents Emerging Keyboard Artist Recital on November 9

Story by Deb Nygro
31 October 2017

General News Military/Veterans Services

Lander University to Recognize and Celebrate Veterans During Nov. 10 Ceremony

University Relations Staff
30 October 2017

General News

Panel to Discuss Life and Legacy of Benjamin Mays

Megan Price
27 October 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Art Reception Kicks Off New Exhibit by National Artist

University Relations Staff
18 October 2017

General News

Rookard Joins Lander as General Counsel

University Relations Staff
12 October 2017

Student Life General News

Family Day Is Saturday, Oct. 21 at Lander

University Relations Staff
12 October 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Wind Ensemble to Perform on Oct. 17

Deb Nygro
10 October 2017

Student Life General News

Lander University's Moonshine Run/Walk Is Oct. 25

University Relations Staff
10 October 2017

General News Academic Student Life

Upperclassmen Prepare to Launch Their Careers or Advance to Grad School

Deb Nygro
04 October 2017

September

Admissions General News

College Night is Tuesday, Oct. 3 at Lander University

Megan Price
27 September 2017

Student Life General News

Motivational Speaker Uses Compassion and Humor to Deliver Serious Message

Jill Franklin and Deb Nygro
22 September 2017

General News

Lander President Outlines Plans to Capitalize on Growth during State of the University Address

University Relations Staff
22 September 2017

College of Education General News Academic Magazine Feature

The Science of Healthier Living

Lisa Canada
21 September 2017

General News

Establishment of Staff Senate Heralded as Significant Milestone at Lander University

University Relations Staff
18 September 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Dr. Gardiner Leads an Evening of Saxophone, Strings and Percussion on Sept. 19

Deb Nygro
15 September 2017

General News

Lander Trustees to Meet September 19

Megan Price
15 September 2017

General News Student Life

Lander Students Organize Hurricane Relief Efforts

University Relations Staff
14 September 2017

Academic General News Admissions

Lander Begins 2017-18 Academic Year with Record Freshman Enrollment, Higher Rankings

University Relations Staff
13 September 2017

General News Student Life

Vending Machine Gives out Free Drinks for a Hug

Deb Nygro
12 September 2017

General News

Back to Business as Usual - Minimal Damage from Storm

Deb Nygro
12 September 2017

August

Student Life General News

Upstate High School Students Compete in Lander Bass Fishing Tournament

University Relations Staff
31 August 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News Student Life

Lander Announces Fine Arts Series 2017-18

Deb Nygro
29 August 2017

General News Student Life

Jared Burgess Receives Prestigious Order of the Sphinx Award

Jill Franklin and Deb Nygro
23 August 2017

Athletics General News

Lander University Names Coach for Equestrian Team

University Relations Staff
22 August 2017

General News Student Life

Eclipse Day at Lander – 'A Jaw-Dropping Experience'

University Relations Staff
21 August 2017

General News

‘Listening Tour’ Takes McMaster to Lander

Jeff Lagrone
18 August 2017

General News Academic

Lander University Opening Convocation Scheduled for Aug. 21

University Relations Staff
18 August 2017

Student Life General News

Rho Chi Offer Support and Guidance during Sorority Recruitment Week

Jill Franklin and Deb Nygro
15 August 2017

Student Life General News

Freshman Move-In Day Welcomes Hundreds to Lander

Deb Nygro
14 August 2017

College of Business Academic Scholarships/Foundation General News

Business Honor Society Awards Scholarships at Lander

Jeff Lagrone
11 August 2017

Scholarships/Foundation College of Business General News

Schmieding Earns Baker Scholarship at Lander

Jeff Lagrone
11 August 2017

Academic General News College of Business Scholarships/Foundation

Enriquez Gets Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
11 August 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News College of Business

Wilkerson Awarded Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
11 August 2017

General News

Lander University Ranked Among Top Five Universities in South Carolina

University Relations Staff
08 August 2017

Military/Veterans Services General News

Lander University to Offer Equine Therapy to Veterans with PTSD

University Relations Staff
07 August 2017

Alumni General News

Manley Named Alumni Director at Lander

University Relations Staff
03 August 2017

General News

Lander Introduces New Flexible Payment Plan

University Relations Staff
03 August 2017

Scholarships/Foundation Academic College of Behavioral & Social Sciences General News

Greenwood Student Earns Scholarship and Honor Society Inductions from Lander University

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

Academic General News

Greenville Student Earns International Studies Award from Lander University

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

General News College of Behavioral & Social Sciences Scholarships/Foundation Academic

Heath Springs Student Earns Scholarship from Lander University

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

General News Academic Scholarships/Foundation College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Greenwood Student Earns Two Scholarships from Lander University

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

Student Life General News

Lander Ready for Rare Eclipse – Astronomers Urge Viewing Safety

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

General News Alumni

Homeless Documentary Nearing Completion by Lander Graduate

University Relations Staff
02 August 2017

July

Academic General News

Lander Announces 369 on Dean's List for Spring '17

Graham Duncan
31 July 2017

Academic General News

Lander Announces Freshmen Honor Roll for Spring '17

Graham Duncan
28 July 2017

General News Athletics Student Life

Luring the Bigtime – Lander Fishing Duo Heading to National Championships

University Relations Staff
26 July 2017

General News Academic

Lander Announces Spring '17 Graduates

Graham Duncan
20 July 2017

Academic College of Business Scholarships/Foundation General News

Greenwood Resident Earns Two Scholarships

Jeff Lagrone
20 July 2017

Academic General News

Students Named to President's List for Spring '17

Graham Duncan
20 July 2017

Scholarships/Foundation Academic College of Business General News

Lander Students Earn Bosserman Scholarship

Jeff Lagrone
20 July 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News College of Business

Lander Awards Harris Scholarships

Jeff Lagrone
19 July 2017

General News College of Business Scholarships/Foundation Academic

Kingston Student Wins Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
19 July 2017

General News College of Business

Retired Lander Professor Recognized by House Representatives

University Relations Staff
19 July 2017

Alumni General News

Lander Alumnus Featured in CBS ‘Canal’ Segment

University Relations Staff
19 July 2017

General News College of Science & Mathematics

Hammering a Nail with a Banana? Summer Campers Get Crash Course in Physics

University Relations Staff
17 July 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News College of Business Academic

Harvley Scholarship Recipients Announced at Lander

Jeff Lagrone
12 July 2017

General News Scholarships/Foundation College of Business

Cross Hill Student Earns Taylor Scholarship

Jeff Lagrone
11 July 2017

Academic General News College of Business Scholarships/Foundation

Greenwood Student Receives Scholarship at Lander

Jeff Lagrone
11 July 2017

June

Scholarships/Foundation General News College of Business Academic

Greenwood Student Earns Park Scholarship

Jeff Lagrone
29 June 2017

Alumni Scholarships/Foundation General News

Golfers Tee Off for Scholarships

Deb Nygro
29 June 2017

College of Science & Mathematics General News

Students Experience ‘The Magic of Chemistry’

Jeff Lagrone
29 June 2017

College of Business General News Academic Scholarships/Foundation

Donalds Student Receives Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
29 June 2017

General News

Lander University Names Its First Trustee Emeriti

University Relations Staff
28 June 2017

Department of Physical Education & Exercise Science Academic College of Education General News

Lander Professor Named as New Leader for SCAHPERD

University Relations Staff
28 June 2017

Academic College of Business General News

Barrett Retires from Lander – Wheeling to Take Over as Dean of the College of Business

University Relations Staff
28 June 2017

College of Science & Mathematics Academic General News

Taking the Fear out of Math: Lander Professor Lauded for Helping Non-Math Pupils ‘Get It’

University Relations Staff
27 June 2017

General News College of Business Academic

Lander University Appoints Dean for College of Business

University Relations Staff
26 June 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News College of Business Academic

Simpsonville Student Wins Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
22 June 2017

General News Scholarships/Foundation College of Business

Greenwood Students Receive Countybank Scholarship at Lander University

Jeff Lagrone
22 June 2017

College of Science & Mathematics General News

Lander University Offers ‘Cybercamp’

University Relations Staff
20 June 2017

Student Life General News

Prepared for Anything - Lander RAs Equal to the Challenge

Jeff Lagrone
19 June 2017

General News College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Lander Students Selected for Program Designed to Inspire Women to Lead

University Relations Staff
15 June 2017

General News

Lander Trustees Elect New Officers and Approve New Fiscal Year Budget

Deb Nygro
14 June 2017

General News

Lander Trustees to Meet on June 13

Megan Price
08 June 2017

General News

Services Planned for Anderson Co. Deputy and Former LUPD Officer Devin Hodges

University Relations Staff
05 June 2017

May

General News Academic

Lander University Appoints Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

University Relations Staff
31 May 2017

General News

Lander Ready for Full Day of Eclipse Activities

University Relations Staff
25 May 2017

General News College of Science & Mathematics

Deadline to Participate in Lander Summer Science and Math Program Draws Near

University Relations Staff
23 May 2017

General News Magazine Feature

United by an Enduring Spirit of Goodwill

University Relations Staff
23 May 2017

Scholarships/Foundation General News

Samuel Lander Golf Classic Returns for Fourth Year

University Relations Staff
22 May 2017

General News

New Bench Honors Early Lander Trustee

University Relations Staff
10 May 2017

General News

Lander Presents 2017 Staff Excellence Awards

University Relations Staff
10 May 2017

Academic Student Life General News

Lander Confers More Than 270 Degrees during Spring Graduation

University Relations Staff
06 May 2017

Academic General News College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Lander Psychology Students Earn First Place Honors for Research

University Relations Staff
04 May 2017

General News

Lander Offers SAT Prep Course for High School Students

University Relations Staff
04 May 2017

General News Student Life

Greek Orgs Put Last Touches on Second Lander Habitat House

University Relations Staff
03 May 2017

General News

Lander Retirees Return for Annual Brunch

University Relations Staff
02 May 2017

April

Alumni General News

Lander Employees Honored during Alumni Week

University Relations Staff
28 April 2017

General News Academic

Turnout for Student Academic Symposium Called ‘Excellent’

University Relations Staff
26 April 2017

Academic General News

Lander Graduate Moore Receives Top Academic Award

University Relations Staff
26 April 2017

General News College of Education

Lander Student Designs Mentoring Program for Elementary Students

University Relations Staff
25 April 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Hollywood Veterans Share Tips for Success with Young Filmmakers

University Relations Staff
21 April 2017

General News Student Life

Student Life Awards Recognizes Leadership and Co-Curricular Activities

University Relations Staff
20 April 2017

Academic General News

Lander to Celebrate Students' Academic Achievements

University Relations Staff
19 April 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Lander Seniors to be Honored at Year’s Last Art Show

University Relations Staff
19 April 2017

Student Life General News

Ribbon Cutting for 2nd Lander Habitat Home

University Relations Staff
19 April 2017

General News Admissions

Transfer Week Coming to Lander

University Relations Staff
13 April 2017

General News College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Lander Psychology Students Earn Third Place for Horror Film Research

University Relations Staff
12 April 2017

General News Alumni

Lander University Alumni Week – All Graduates Urged to Join in

University Relations Staff
11 April 2017

March

General News Scholarships/Foundation Alumni

Lander University Names Kim English as New Vice President for Advancement

University Relations Staff
30 March 2017

Military/Veterans Services General News

Lander University Equestrian Center Uses Horse Therapy for Veterans Battling PTSD

Deb Nygro
26 March 2017

General News Student Life

Runners Light Up Awareness for Autism

University Relations Staff
23 March 2017

General News College of Business Alumni

Beta Gamma Sigma Inducts Twenty-four

University Relations Staff
22 March 2017

Alumni General News

Lander Alumna Named as Finalist for State Teacher of the Year

University Relations Staff
21 March 2017

General News College of Arts & Humanities

3 Winners, 2 Weeks, 1 Line: Aspiring Filmmakers Apply Now to Lander’s 8th Annual Film Festival

University Relations Staff
21 March 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Two Lander Students Place in 2017 PBC Art Exhibition

University Relations Staff
21 March 2017

General News College of Behavioral & Social Sciences Academic

Lander Junior Accepted for Internship at Harvard

Ariel Gilreath of The Index-Journal
16 March 2017

General News Scholarships/Foundation

Strickland Recognized as Scholarship Winner by Greenwood Woman’s Club

University Relations Staff
15 March 2017

Academic General News

Lander Selected as Official Site for Telescopic Images of Solar Eclipse

University Relations Staff
15 March 2017

General News Academic Admissions

Lander University Names Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Student Success

University Relations Staff
14 March 2017

Alumni General News

Suitcase of Courage Founder Named Young Alumni Award Winner by Lander University

University Relations Staff
09 March 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Lander’s 8th Annual Film Festival Offers Two Competitions for Filmmakers

University Relations Staff
08 March 2017

Academic College of Behavioral & Social Sciences General News

Lander Student Accepted into Prestigious Study Program in Nation’s Capital

University Relations Staff
07 March 2017

General News

Lander Trustees to Meet on March 7

Megan Price
03 March 2017

February

General News College of Arts & Humanities

Wind Ensemble to Perform on March 2

University Relations Staff
27 February 2017

Alumni General News

Kat Finkbeiner Recognized for Loyalty to Lander University with Alumni Award

University Relations Staff
23 February 2017

General News Athletics

Beer and Wine to be Offered at Upcoming Bearcat Games

University Relations Staff
23 February 2017

Department of Music General News College of Arts & Humanities

Dual Pianos Strike a Chord with Piano Ensemble on February 23

University Relations Staff
20 February 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Pianist Alex Crosett to Perform at Lander University Feb. 21

University Relations Staff
20 February 2017

Alumni General News

Legendary High School Soccer Coach Named Distinguished Alumni of the Year by Lander University

University Relations Staff
20 February 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Lander Stages Student Artwork Ceremony

University Relations Staff
20 February 2017

General News Student Life Alumni

Lander Finishes Annual Homecoming Week in Style

University Relations Staff
17 February 2017

General News

Lander Team Members Ready to Show What They Can Do In “Dancing with the Greenwood Stars” Fundraiser

University Relations Staff
16 February 2017

Student Life General News

Eight Facts You Should Know About the 2017 Solar Eclipse

University Relations Staff
15 February 2017

Military/Veterans Services General News

Lander ROTC Freshman Recognized by General as Outstanding Cadet

University Relations Staff
15 February 2017

Student Life General News

Homecoming King and Queen Crowned at Lander

University Relations Staff
11 February 2017

Student Life General News

Lander Habitat Begins Work on Second Home; Opportunity for Community to Support

University Relations Staff
08 February 2017

General News College of Education Department of Teacher Education

Lander Hosts Workshop for Montessori Educators from Throughout State

University Relations Staff
07 February 2017

General News College of Arts & Humanities

Seven Students Take Top Honors at Lander University’s Annual Art Exhibit

University Relations Staff
03 February 2017

Student Life General News

Lander Habitat Hosts Groundbreaking Celebration to Launch Construction of New Home

University Relations Staff
01 February 2017

January

General News

Lander University Part of Pilot Program for Portable Chargers

University Relations Staff
26 January 2017

General News Student Life

Lander Announces Activities for Homecoming Week Feb. 6-11

University Relations Staff
25 January 2017

Student Life General News

Registration Open for Lander Habitat for Humanity 5K Fun Run

University Relations Staff
24 January 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Lander Readying for Annual Public Arts Exhibit

University Relations Staff
24 January 2017

School of Nursing General News

Wharton Named Lander University’s New Nursing Dean

University Relations Staff
23 January 2017

Student Life General News

‘Be That Light That Dr. King Spoke of,’ Johnson Says

University Relations Staff
20 January 2017

General News

Greenwood in the Path of Rare Solar Eclipse

University Relations Staff
18 January 2017

General News Scholarships/Foundation

Lander Student Earns Scholarship for Commitment to Promoting Literacy

University Relations Staff
17 January 2017

General News Student Life

King Tribute Returns to Lander

University Relations Staff
13 January 2017

General News Athletics

Lander University Names Brian Reese as Athletic Director

University Relations Staff
11 January 2017

College of Business General News

Molander Endowed Faculty Development Fund

University Relations Staff
10 January 2017

College of Arts & Humanities General News

Lander Media Specialist Named to National Board of College Broadcasters

Story by University Relations Staff
05 January 2017

General News

Makins Joins Lander Board of Trustees

University Relations Staff
04 January 2017

General News

Dr. Cosentino Named to SC Workforce Development Committee

University Relations Staff
03 January 2017