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Lindsey Wilson University student Reagan Black '26 of Liberty, Kentucky, serves as Lindsey Wilson University student teacher this spring. Black is a middle grades education graduate from the university.

Casey County Resident Serves as Lindsey Wilson University Student Teacher

Reagan Black, a middle grades education senior from Liberty, Kentucky, was a student teacher this spring at Russell County Middle School and Casey County Middle School. Black graduated from Lindsey Wilson on May 2 with a bachelor of arts degree in mid...

May 8, 2026, 4:12pm EDT

Lindsey Wilson University student Michaela Tracy '26 of Hustonsville, Kentucky, serves as Lindsey Wilson University student teacher this spring. Tracy is a mathematics teacher education graduate from the university.

Lincoln County Resident Serves as Lindsey Wilson University Student Teacher

Michaela Tracy, a mathematics teacher education senior from Hustonville, Kentucky, was a student teacher this spring at Green County High School. Tracy graduated from Lindsey Wilson on May 2 with a bachelor of arts degree in mathematics teacher educat...

May 8, 2026, 4:08pm EDT

Lindsey Wilson University student Chloe Taylor '26 of Russell Springs, Kentucky, serves as Lindsey Wilson University student teacher this spring. Taylor is a secondary education graduate from the university.

Russell County Resident Serves as Lindsey Wilson University Student Teacher

Chloe Taylor, an English secondary education senior from Russell Springs, Kentucky, was a student teacher this spring at Green County High School. Taylor graduated from Lindsey Wilson on May 2 with a bachelor of arts degree in secondary education, mag...

May 8, 2026, 4:03pm EDT

Lindsey Wilson University student Zoe Wilson '26 of Rineyville, Kentucky, serves as Lindsey Wilson University student teacher this spring. Wilson is a elementary education graduate from the university.

Hardin County Resident Serves as Lindsey Wilson University Student Teacher

Zoe Wilson, an elementary education senior from Rineyville, Kentucky, was a student teacher this spring at Jamestown Elementary School and Adair County Elementary School. Wilson graduated from Lindsey Wilson on May 2 with a bachelor of arts degree in ...

May 8, 2026, 4:01pm EDT

Lindsey Wilson University Business Students Land in the Top Five in National Competition

Three teams of Lindsey Wilson students earned second-, third- and fourth-place finishes in CapSource's Live Case Competition, a national business case competition that challenges students to develop solutions to real-world industry problems. More than...

May 8, 2026, 4:00am EDT

Brian Bowling, Department of Criminal Justice Training Deputy Commissioner, left, and William T. Luckey Jr., Lindsey Wilson University President, sign a partnership agreement on Tuesday, May 5, to expand educational opportunities for employees of DOCJT. The agreement, announced at the training center in Richmond, Kentucky, allows DOCJT employees and their immediate family members to receive scholarship support through Lindsey Wilson University’s educational outreach programs offered in traditional, online or hybrid formats.

Lindsey Wilson University Announces Partnership with the Department of Criminal Justice Training

COLUMBIA, KY. - The Department of Criminal Justice Training and Lindsey Wilson University announced an agreement on Tuesday, May 5, to expand educational opportunities for employees of the state agency. The agreement, announced at the training center ...

May 7, 2026, 3:53pm EDT

Pictured: Lindsey Wilson University Class of 2025 nursing graduates, pictured in May 2025 with the university nursing faculty. The 12 nursing graduates achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), the nationwide examination for the licensing of nurses in the United States.

Lindsey Wilson University Nursing Graduates Achieve 100% Pass Rate on National Licensure Exam

Graduates from the Lindsey Wilson University nursing program continued a streak of success this year, posting a perfect pass rate on the required licensing examination for the second consecutive year. All nursing majors who graduated from Lindsey Wils...

May 7, 2026, 3:38pm EDT

Psychophysiology senior Cassidy Harrison of Park City, Kentucky, presents at the 13th annual Dr. Kara Mollis Women and Gender Studies Conference Held on April 22. More than a dozen students took part in the day-long conference that was named in honor of the late Lindsey Wilson English faculty member Kara Mollis, who passed away in 2021.

Conference Examines How Current World Events Shape the Lives of Women and Minority Communitie

From healthcare and immigration enforcement to identity and history - the forces shaping women and minorities reveal the invisible hurdles they must overcome. Those themes were among the topics explored at the 2026 Kara Mollis Women and Gender Studies...

May 6, 2026, 12:58pm EDT

Luis Patrick Groff-Hinojosa of Henderson, Nevada, who graduated with a bachelor of arts in mathematics, flashes a big smile after receiving his degree from Lindsey Wilson University President William T. Luckey Jr. Lindsey Wilson awarded 504 degrees to its spring class. The university’s 123rd commencement celebration was held in three ceremonies, May 1-2, in Biggers Sports Center.

Lindsey Wilson University celebrates Class of 2026 with Three Commencement Ceremonies Over Two Days

Lindsey Wilson University's spring graduates were encouraged to see commencement not as a finish line but as a transition into "what comes next." The Lindsey Wilson community celebrated its first spring class as Lindsey Wilson University over the week...

May 4, 2026, 4:30am EDT

The Bank of Columbia presents $20,000 to Lindsey Wilson University. The gift will be used to support the Tommy D. Grider Endowed Scholarship and the university’s new agribusiness program. From left: Bank of Columbia Chief Credit Officer Michelle Powell, Bank of Columbia Chief Financial Officer Ashley Roy, Bank of Columbia President and CEO Mark Dykes, Lindsey Wilson President William T. Luckey Jr., Lindsey Wilson Dean of the School of Business and Communication Benson Sexton '04 and Lindsey Wilson Vice President for Academic Affairs Ray Lutgring.

Bank of Columbia Makes $20,000 Gift to Lindsey Wilson University

A gift to Lindsey Wilson University will support student scholarship and advance a new academic degree program tailored to meet the needs of the region. Bank of Columbia has contributed $20,000 to Lindsey Wilson, including $15,000 to the Tommy D. Gri...

Apr 29, 2026, 12:00pm EDT

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.