FDA approves Pfizer vaccine, More than 20 casualties reported in Tennessee flash flooding and SLC to host Open Mic Night - Here are your three things for today!
Three things for August 23
Phil Valentine dies of COVID-19, Trump encourages vaccines at Alabama rally and Biden considers extending Afghanistan withdrawal deadline - Here are your three things for today.
Walker announces changes for upcoming fall semester
On June 17, President Mark Walker issued his first announcement about the upcoming fall semester and possible changes in COVID-19 protocols. Walker recently confirmed the fall semester at Lee will see fewer COVID-19 restrictions for students while temporarily requiring masks indoors.
On Wednesday, May 5, the Lady Flames Volleyball team announced the hiring of their new head coach, Callie Murphy. Murphy is the third Lee volleyball head coach in program history.
Cheerleading places 2nd in UCA national competition
The Lee University Cheerleading program competed in the 2021 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships April 27-28 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports® Complex. The squad finished second in the Small Coed Game Day category and were fifth in Small Coed Division I.
Recycle and Recreate
Lee University can become an environmentally friendly, green campus. We can start small. All we need are three bins: one for cans and bottles, one for paper and one for waste.
School of Music to host annual international piano festival
This May, the School of Music will host the International Piano Festival and Competition for the 16th year.
The Breakfast Club merges community and inclusion over hot plates
Continuing to meet during the pandemic, The Breakfast Club seeks to serve the lives of homeless residents in the community over a hot breakfast.
Lee Cinema begins production on first feature film
Under the tutelage of Lee Cinema faculty, students are helping produce Lee University’s first feature film.
Lee University prepares for spring graduation
Lee University is gearing up for Spring 2021 graduation, which begins on May 7. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the commencement ceremonies look much different this year.
More than an Athlete: Kayla Lillard
Kayla Lillard, a freshman on the cheerleading squad, finds joy in cooking up community wherever she goes. When not cheering on the Lee Flames, Lillard is a nursing major and a community builder for Simmons and Nora.
The Weekend Guys call for renewed enthusiasm on campus
Every Friday for the past two semesters, a group of Lee students can be spotted dressed up in morph suits and dancing across campus to celebrate the weekend.
Chapel ushers reflect on a year of adapted chapel services
Working behind the scenes to keep chapel running smoothly, chapel ushers served campus with purpose this year, despite limited in-person seating and primarily online chapel experiences.
Longtime Lee University faculty Alan McClung retires
Longtime Lee University faculty member and alumnus Alan McClung will be retiring at the end of May 2021.
Flames Capture First GSC Regular Season Championship
Featuring outstanding defense, solid pitching and timely hitting the Lee baseball team claimed its first Gulf South Conference regular-season championship by defeating Mississippi College 11-4, 8-6 on Sunday afternoon at Larry Carpenter Stadium. At the same time, West Florida lost its second game of a doubleheader giving the Flames the championship.
Students for Life members fund new technology for New Hope Pregnancy Center
Following a popcorn fundraiser on campus, Students for Life has raised over a thousand dollars to help fund new technology for New Hope Pregnancy Center.
Student teachers continue to educate alongside COVID-19 safety precautions
This semester, senior education majors at Lee stepped into schools as they prepared for their future education by creating lesson plans and teaching in socially distanced and virtual settings.
Walker challenges Lee family to become light-bearers in inaugural address
Dr. Mark L. Walker was officially inaugurated as the 17th president of Lee University on Friday, April 23.
Photo Essay: COVID-19 Safe Spring Date Ideas
Although COVID-19 has redefined “normal,” spring signifies the opportunity to spend time outdoors in the warm weather with loved ones, allowing for COVID safe date nights to return.
Three things for April 23
Anti-Asian hate crime bill passes through Senate, D.C. statehood passes through House of Representatives and Lee Update to host auditions — Here are your three things for today.