Lincoln Memorial University–Caylor School of Nursing (LMU-CSON) proudly announces that Diane “Dee” McCroskey, Instructor of Nursing at LMU-CSON, has received the prestigious DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. Patients, families, and colleagues submit nominations to honor nurses who make a lasting impact during some of life’s most challenging moments.
At the inaugural commencement of the LMU-College of Dental Medicine, Natalie Greene completed a remarkable family milestone—joining her three brothers as doctoral graduates of the same university.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has establishment a new endowment to support the Growing Up and Growing Older: Books for Young Readers program, ensuring the initiative’s continuation in perpetuity. The endowment was created through a gift from Dr. Sandra McGuire, professor emeritus at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and former assistant dean and professor in the LMU-Caylor School of Nursing.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) announces leadership transitions within the Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) and across its health sciences programs, reflecting both appreciation for past service and confidence in the university’s continued momentum.
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Carter and Moyers School of Education hosted its inaugural Battle of the Classroom. This event brought high school students and educators together to explore careers in teaching.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) associate professor of English Patrick Wensink, released a nonfiction book in November examining the 2014 toxic algae crisis in Lake Erie.
J. Frank White Academy (JFWA) celebrates the Class of 2026, recognizing a group of graduates marked by academic excellence, leadership and a strong commitment to continued education.
The Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum (ALLM) is pleased to announce that it will host the third annual Mary Lincoln Strawberry Party on Saturday, June 6 at 1 p.m. The event is open to the public and invites guests of all ages to participate.
Savannah Campbell, associate professor of psychology at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) will lead a group of students to London as part of a study abroad course designed to provide an international perspective on psychology and help students develop personal and professional skills.
The Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) hosted a free vaccine and microchip clinic for pets belonging to local community members on May 3, 2026, at LMU’s DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center.
Lincoln Memorial University–DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) will mark a milestone for nearly 400 graduates when it celebrates the Class of 2026 during commencement exercises Saturday, May 9, at 4:00 p.m. in Tex Turner Arena on the Harrogate campus. LMU President Jason McConnell will confer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Professor of Philosophy and Ethics and Assistant Dean of the Paul V. Hamilton School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS), Dr. Steven Cowan, released two books in April that explore philosophical perspectives on ethics, religion and life after death.
Dean, Dr. Martin Sellars, has made a significant impact on Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) and the surrounding region through his leadership of the Paul V. Hamilton School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS).
The Lincoln Memorial University - Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU‑CVM) recognized outstanding faculty, staff, and students during its 2026 Awards Day, celebrating excellence in teaching, research, leadership, service, and clinical achievement.
Christy Mapes, DNP, FNP-BC, instructor of nursing at Lincoln Memorial University, has been awarded a research grant from the Epsilon Sigma at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) recognized the achievements of student and faculty researchers during their 2026 Research Awards held April 22 at the Cumberland Gap Convention Center..
In temporary clinics set up far from traditional health care settings, students from Lincoln Memorial University–DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) delivered care, compassion and human connection during the International Medicine Club’s spring service trip to Puerto Plata. For the LMU-DCOM students who participated, the week was not defined by the limits of medicine, but by the meaning of service.
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) recently held its Alpha Chi National Honor Society Induction Ceremony, where they commemorated students who rank in the top 10 percent of their undergraduate or professional programs.
The Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law (LMU Law) will welcome the Honorable Christopher D. Heagerty as its Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2026 during the law school’s graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 7 at 4:00 p.m. at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium.
Students from Lincoln Memorial University’s School of Engineering earned multiple top finishes at the 2026 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Mid-South Student Symposium while competing against engineering programs from across the region. LMU’s Steel Bridge team placed second overall in the Steel Bridge Competition and earned several category awards, including first place in stiffness. The team also received second place awards in construction speed, aesthetics, cost estimation, structural efficiency, structural performance, and construction economy.
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) Department of Social Work hosted the 27th Eta Nu Chapter of the Phi Alpha Honor Society induction ceremony on April 13, recognizing academic excellence and announcing the Outstanding Social Work Student of the Year awards.
Weslyn McIntosh, a junior conservation biology major at the Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) College of Mathematics, Sciences and Health Professions (CMSPH), has been awarded the Tennessee Chapter of the Wildlife Society’s (TN TWS) Undergraduate Student Scholarship, becoming the first LMU student to receive the honor in the program’s history.
The estate of Anne B. Shirley has made a generous $141,000 gift to Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) to establish the Anne B. and Ellis C. Shirley scholarship, a new full-tuition scholarship that will expand access to a J. Frank White Academy (JFWA) education for upper school students in grades nine through 12.
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business inducted a new class of students into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business Administration during a ceremony held on April 16.
Dr. Karen Foster, professor and director of assessment and accreditation for Lincoln Memorial University’s (LMU) Carter & Moyers School of Education, recently joined education leaders from across the country to address how stronger mentorship can improve teacher preparation and retention.
