The moment fans step into Tex Turner Arena for a Railsplitter basketball game, the unmistakable energy of the LMU Pep Band sets the stage. From rock anthems to crowd-favorite singalongs, the band has become an integral part of the game-day experience, fueling excitement and lifting school spirit.
Research conducted by Dr. Lauren Wisnieski, associate professor of public health and research at the Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM), has been featured in EquiManagement. The study, originally published in Equine Veterinary Journal, examines the key factors influencing job satisfaction and retention among equine veterinarians
Lincoln Memorial University-School of Medical Sciences (LMU-SMS) announces that Dr. Tiffany Maxwell, program director for the LMU-Tampa Physician Assistant (PA) program, has co-authored a pioneering article titled “The Impact of Culture and Lived Experiences on Health Professions Education and Practice.” This influential work is set to be published in the February 2025 edition of Science Diet.
Lincoln Memorial University-School of Medical Science (LMU-SMS) announces that Dr. Elizabeth Brownlee, core faculty member of the Doctor of Medical Science (DMS) program, has published her research, “Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy in Hematologic Malignancies,” featured in the February 2025 edition of the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA).
Lincoln Memorial University's (LMU) Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum (ALLM) will commemorate the 216th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth with a special temporary exhibition, Echoes of Disunion: The Election of 1860. Now open for viewing, the exhibit will run through fall 2025.
Two Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) College of Mathematics, Sciences, and Health Professions students showcased their research at the 75th Annual Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) in Atlanta, Georgia. Briana Martinez and Hannah Cure presented their research, representing LMU among the region's top scientists and students.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has announced the establishment of the Eugene Ward Memorial Scholarship, honoring the life and legacy of distinguished alumnus Gene Ward. The scholarship, which will be awarded annually, initiated by a generous gift from his wife, Grammy Award-winning artist and Grand Ole Opry legend Jeannie Seely Ward, will support LMU students who are working their way through school, carrying forward Ward’s legacy of service, leadership, and academic excellence.
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business will launch a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Administration in Fall 2025, the School of Business’s first PhD program. The program will offer concentrations in business analytics, management, and marketing, strengthening LMU’s commitment to advancing research and thought leadership in business.
Lincoln Memorial University- School of Medical Science (LMU-SMS) Tampa Physician Assistant program faculty member Dr. Sheena Brown’s article, “Reimagining Physician Assistant Education: Championing Cognitive Diversity to Promote Inclusivity, Neurodiversity Awareness, and a Sense of Belonging,” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Physician Assistant Education (JPAE).
LMU Dental Hygiene Celebrates White Coat 2025
Braxton Colvin, a 2024 graduate of the Knoxville Physician Assistant (PA) program at Lincoln Memorial University-School of Medical Sciences (LMU-SMS), has been accepted into the highly competitive Urology Fellowship at Emory University. This prestigious 12-month, full-time fellowship provides advanced training in adult urology, with hands-on clinical experience spanning outpatient clinics, surgery, inpatient services, and operating room procedures.
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business is expanding its Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program with a Business Analytics concentration, launching in fall 2025. Designed to equip professionals with data-driven decision-making skills, this concentration prepares students to analyze complex business challenges and implement actionable strategies.
Dr. Cheryl Hild, a Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business professor presented at the 2024 Decision Science Institute (DSI) Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, held November 23-25.
Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law (LMU Law) Vice President and Dean Matt Lyon is pleased to announce the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. 119 students were honored for achieving a grade point average of 3.400 or above while carrying at least a nine-credit-hour course load.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) freshman guard Elyjah Freeman has been named Player of the Week by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). The Palm Beach, Florida, native also earned Player of the Week honors from the Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) and the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) during the week of January 12-18, 2025.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has recognized outstanding academic achievement by naming students to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. To earn this distinction, students must be full-time undergraduates and achieve a semester grade-point-average of 3.5 or higher.
Alumni Spotlight on Caylor School of Nursing alumni Anthony Antonelli
The Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) welcomed the 107 students of the Class of 2029 Silver Cohort during orientation January 6.
Sam Wright, a senior at The J. Frank White Academy (JFWA) of Lincoln Memorial University (LMU), will soon begin an immersive study abroad program in Shinjuku, Tokyo. For three months, Sam will focus on advancing his Japanese language skills while exploring the country he hopes to one day call home.
After 43 and a half years at Lincoln Memorial University, Regina Burns has retired, leaving behind a legacy defined by dedication, relationships, and her enduring love for the institution that shaped her life.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) alumnus Denton Loving is the winner of the first-ever Tennessee Book Award in the poetry category for his collection, Tamp (Mercer University Press). The award, established by Humanities Tennessee in collaboration with the Tennessee State Library and Archives, honors excellence in Tennessee literature and showcases the state’s outstanding literary talent.