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Lindsey Wilson University physics professor Mark McKinnon, right, and student Max Bennett ’29 present a Lindsey Wilson pennant to Kristen Strandberg, interim executive director and dean of Harlaxton College in Grantham, England. McKinnon is teaching courses this spring at Harlaxton and Bennett is taking classes there.

Lindsey Wilson University Student, Faculty Member Make History in England

Lindsey Wilson University student Max Bennett '29 and physics professor Mark McKinnon are making history while spreading the school's name overseas. The two are the first members of the Lindsey Wilson community to participate in the university's new p...

Jan 28, 2026, 4:00am EST

Lindsey Wilson University A.P. White Campus Closed Wednesday, Jan. 28; Remote Learning in Effect

Because of continued inclement weather and poor driving conditions, Lindsey Wilson University will implement remote learning on Wednesday, Jan. 28, on the A.P. White Campus in Columbia. Students will join classes remotely at the regularly scheduled tim...

Jan 27, 2026, 3:25pm EST

Lindsey Wilson University students Skyler Randolph ’29 of Fort Myers, Florida, left, and Breanna Turnbaugh ’29 of Louisville, Kentucky, sled down the hill next to the John B. Begley Chapel on Monday, Jan. 26. The weekend’s winter storm closed Lindsey Wilson offices and canceled classes on Monday.

Winter Storm Gives Lindsey Wilson University Students New Experiences

Lindsey Wilson University student Maria Eduarda '28 had never experienced snow until last weekend. And her first experience exceeded expectations. Eduarda, who is a biology major from Belo Horizonte Brazil, was among several hundred Lindsey Wilson st...

Jan 27, 2026, 4:00am EST

The Lindsey Wilson Arts and Humanities Irish Film Series will screen four Irish films from Feb. 3-24 that deal with Ireland’s struggle for independence from four different perspectives.

Lindsey Wilson University Arts and Humanities Irish Film Series a 'Crash Course on 20th Century Irish Identity'

Area residents will have an opportunity to learn about the last century of Irish culture and anti-colonial struggle through the lens of four films, thanks to the Lindsey Wilson University School of Arts and Humanities. The Lindsey Wilson Arts and Huma...

Jan 26, 2026, 8:15pm EST

Lindsey Wilson University A.P. White Campus Closed Tuesday, Jan. 27; Remote Learning in Effect

Because of continued inclement weather, Lindsey Wilson University will implement remote learning on Tuesday, Jan. 27, on the A.P. White Campus in Columbia. Students will join classes remotely at the regularly scheduled time. All nonessential staff off...

Jan 26, 2026, 4:11pm EST

Lindsey Wilson University A.P. White Campus Classes Canceled for Monday, Jan. 26

Because of inclement weather and widespread power outages in Southcentral Kentucky, Lindsey Wilson University classes are canceled on Monday, Jan. 26, on the A.P. White Campus in Columbia. All non-essential staff offices are closed. Essential staff sh...

Jan 25, 2026, 7:33pm EST

Adair County native Evlyn Komosa, who died in 2025 at the age of 102, was Lindsey Wilson University’s oldest known living donor. Her bequest of $1.84 million is the largest estate gift in the school’s 123-year history.

Lindsey Wilson University Receives Largest Estate Gift in School History

Lindsey Wilson University has received its largest estate gift in the school's 123-year history. The university has received a $1.84 million estate gift from the late Evlyn Komosa of Columbia. The gift is unrestricted. The school's previous largest es...

Jan 20, 2026, 4:00am EST

Lindsey Wilson University Assistant Dean of Students Abe Cross speaks to members of Adair County Public Schools’ wrestling program during a recent practice at Adair County Middle School.

Lindsey Wilson University Blue Raiders Serve Key Roles with Adair County Indian Athletics

A pair of Lindsey Wilson University employees are helping expand athletic opportunities for Adair County students. Assistant Dean of Students Abe Cross is among a group responsible for resurrecting Adair County Public School's wrestling program, and v...

Jan 16, 2026, 4:00am EST

Lindsey Wilson University student Addie Bennett ’28 of Columbia is a commuter representative with the Lindsey Wilson Student Government Association for the 2025-26 school year. Bennett is a human services and counseling and psychology double major at the university.

Two Adair County Residents Are Student Leaders at Lindsey Wilson University

Two Adair County residents have leadership positions this school year at Lindsey Wilson University. Addie Bennett '28 of Columbia is a commuter representative with the Lindsey Wilson Student Government Association for the 2025-26 school year. Bennett ...

Jan 13, 2026, 4:00am EST

Lindsey Wilson University student Jordan Roberts ’27 of Liberty, Kentucky, is chief of staff in the Lindsey Wilson Student Government Association’s executive cabinet. Roberts is a criminal justice and political science double major at the university.

Casey County Resident is Student Leader at Lindsey Wilson University

A Casey County resident has a leadership position this school year at Lindsey Wilson University. Jordan Roberts '27 of Liberty, Kentucky, is chief of staff in the Lindsey Wilson Student Government Association's executive cabinet. Roberts is a criminal...

Jan 13, 2026, 4:00am EST

About Lindsey Wilson University

Lindsey Wilson University is a vibrant liberal arts university in Columbia, Kentucky. Founded in 1903 and affiliated with The United Methodist Church, the mission of Lindsey Wilson is to serve the educational needs of students by providing a living-learning environment within an atmosphere of active caring and Christian concern where every student, every day, learns and grows and feels like a real human being. Lindsey Wilson offers 28 undergraduate majors, five graduate programs and a doctoral program. The university's 29 intercollegiate varsity athletic teams have won more than 120 team and individual national championships.