Campus News
Limestone University has announced that Kenneth Bible, former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the Department of Homeland Security, has been appointed as the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Computer Science/Cybersecurity.
Baylor University’s Point-of-Need Innovations (PONI) Center is partnering with Limestone University to expand research and development opportunities. This summer, the collaboration will include an internship program designed to drive innovation and provide hands-on learning experiences.
Limestone University had a combined 337 students named to either the Dean’s List or the Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2024.
The Limestone University men’s and women’s basketball teams will take on Wingate University in a highly anticipated matchup on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
Limestone University will officially launch its “Championship Focus” athletics campaign during a reception on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Legacy Lounge in the Timken Center.
Gaffney Mayor and Limestone University graduate Lyman Dawkins, III, will deliver the keynote address for the university's Black History Month observance on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m.
Originally scheduled to be held inside the Hines & Riggins Center, the event has been moved to Fullerton Auditorium. Admission is free, and the public is invited to attend.
Limestone University and its Department of Athletics are proud to announce the establishment of the Dinker Endowment, a $100,000 fund that will benefit the Saints golf program.
The Limestone University Art Program is proud to present the first of several Senior Showcases for the Spring semester. "Death, Upright," a thought-provoking exhibit by art student Theo Bird, is now on display at the Limestone University Art Gallery, located in the Hines & Riggins Center. This collection is open for public viewing through February 20.
Limestone University has announced a generous matching gift challenge from a local family to help replace the hardwood court at The Timken Center gymnasium.
The donation will significantly enhance the Limestone student experience, ensuring a safer and more competitive environment for Saints athletics.
Due to the forecast for inclement winter weather, Limestone University will transition all in-person classes to an e-learning schedule on Friday, January 10. The campus community should check email for more details.
Limestone University’s very own “Bernie” will take part in the Mascot Takeover during the Clemson University women’s basketball game against Syracuse on Sunday, Jan. 26, at 2 p.m., inside Littlejohn Coliseum.
The event will hold a special significance as the Tigers are coached by Shawn Poppie, a Limestone alumnus and former Saints women’s basketball assistant coach.
Residents from Pennsylvania and New Hampshire filled the stands during a weekend in November when Limestone University hosted the NCAA Division II Field Hockey Final Four and National Championship at Saints Field.
Limestone University awarded an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree to Henry Levi Jolly, Sr., during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, held inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Dr. Michael Langer, a professor at Limestone University, recently presented at the West Virginia Music Teachers Association (WVMTA) state conference held at Shepherd University.
Limestone University will conduct two separate graduation ceremonies this Saturday, Dec. 14, inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Limestone will hold a commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. for graduates from its College of Business and the College of Health Science. The University will conduct a ceremony at 1 p.m. for graduates from its College of Educational & Behavioral Sciences and the College of Humanities & Computing.
Limestone University’s Fall 2024 Student Research and Presentations Symposium will take place on Friday, Dec. 6, inside the library at the Hines & Riggins Center.
Limestone University professor Tim Hanshaw was a part of a national task force that recently developed the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) latest resource for military social work programs looking to provide better care to veteran and active-duty military clients.
The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) recently named Limestone University as one of only nine higher education institutions to receive the 2024 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement.
Limestone University has selected Spartanburg-native Billy Mabry as its new Chief of the Campus Safety Department.
For Lisa Glenn, ringing the bell after completing months of chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer was a big deal.
Glenn soldiered through nausea and exhaustion while she balanced chemo and her duties at Limestone University as an Assistant Professor of Social Work and the Director of the Bachelor of Social Work Field Placement/Course Coordinator.
Below is information regarding Friday's First Round and Sunday's Second Round men's soccer matches being hosted at Mars Hill University.
Playing a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant spiritual life on campus, while providing guidance and support to students, faculty, and staff, Iman Bolden has been selected as Limestone University’s new Campus Minister.
Limestone University’s “All Saints Christmas” event on Saturday, Dec. 7, will be highlighted by a live nativity scene, horse-drawn carriage rides. musical performances, readings of the Biblical Christmas Story, the official tree lighting ceremony, visits with Santa Claus, and much more.
The local community is invited to take part in the event. Admission and all activities are free.
The Limestone University men’s soccer team heads into the NCAA Division II National Championship Tournament this weekend as one of only four No.1 seeds but will be on the road for their first playoff match.
The City of Gaffney and Cherokee County will undoubtedly feel the positive impact this weekend as Limestone University hosts the NCAA Division II Field Hockey Final Four and National Championship Game at Saints Field.
Limestone University installed its new President, Dr. Nathan B. Copeland, on Friday, Nov. 15, in a ceremony attended by delegates from colleges and universities in four states.
Limestone University proudly installed Dr. Nathan B. Copeland as its 24th President during an inauguration ceremony on Friday, Nov. 15, inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Limestone University is joining forces with Clemson University, CAPE Endeavors, and the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 10 a.m. until 12 noon, for a seminar on Cybersecurity challenges and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
The Limestone University and Community Chorus will present its fall concert on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 3 p.m., in Fullerton Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.
Limestone University’s Presidential Inauguration will take place this Friday, Nov. 15, at 10 a.m., inside Fullerton Auditorium.
The ceremony that was originally scheduled for September 27 to welcome Dr. Nathan Copeland as Limestone’s 24th President was postponed due to inclement weather.
Limestone University will crown a Homecoming Queen and King on Saturday, Nov. 9, during halftime of the football team’s game against Barton College. Kickoff is set for 12 noon.
The Homecoming Court was determined by student votes and the candidates’ involvement during Homecoming Week, which took place at the end of September. Due to Hurricane Helene, the presentation of the Homecoming Court was postponed until halftime of this Saturday’s game against Barton.
The Limestone Activities Board will host a Fall Festival on Saturday, November 9, from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., on the University’s front campus.
Limestone University’s jazz, woodwind, and brass ensembles will perform in concert on Tuesday, Nov. 5, starting at 7 p.m. inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Hosted by the Limestone University Student Government Association, the annual "Trick-or-Treat With The Saints" event will return to the front campus on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Limestone University has hired Dr. David Finklea as its new Assistant Vice President for Institution Advancement.
The white sticker with the words in black ink are hard to miss: “RESCUE 1 F.D.N.Y.”
Saints fans and opponents have seen the sticker countless times on the backs of the Limestone University men’s lacrosse team helmets for the past three seasons, but some might not fully understand its significance.
The Limestone University Art Gallery is currently hosting its latest exhibit, “Visualizing a Lifetime: Remembering Sara Setzer,” which will run through Friday, Nov. 8, at The Gallery, located inside the Hines & Riggins Center.
A reception honoring Setzer’s artwork, and her memory, will be held on Thursday, Oct. 7, starting at 6 p.m. inside The Gallery.
Limestone University will host guest artist Dr. Leonidas Lagrimas for a solo piano recital on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m., inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Admission to the recital is free and the general public is invited to attend.
The impact and aftermath of Hurricane Helene has forced the relocation of Limestone University’s South Atlantic Conference football game against Tusculum University this weekend.
The Limestone University Music Program will hold its annual faculty recital on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m., in the Carroll Recital Hall.
The recital will feature four current faculty members performing a selection of songs for each of their respective areas of focus. The recital is open to the public and free of charge.
Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene, Limestone University’s Homecoming football game against Emory & Henry University that was scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 28, at 4 p.m., has been postponed until Sunday, Sept. 29, at 1 p.m.
Limestone University’s Presidential Inauguration scheduled for Friday, Sept. 27, to ceremonially welcome Dr. Nathan Copeland as its 24th President has been postponed due to the possibility of inclement weather in the area.
The Limestone University Art Gallery will host a one-week pop-up exhibit, “Trophic State Index,” beginning on Friday, Sept. 20, at the Hines & Riggins Center.
Pianist Matthew Latzka recently joined the faculty of the Limestone University Community Music School.
Limestone University faculty member Dr. Michael Langer will present his solo piano recital “Hope In Darkness” on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Carroll School of Fine Arts.
Limestone University will induct five new members into its Athletics Hall of Fame during a special ceremony on Friday, Oct. 18, inside the Hines & Riggins Center.
The Class of 2024 includes former players Melissa DeVore (women’s basketball), Marquintus Jones (men’s basketball), Matt Malloy (men’s lacrosse), and Amy Yates (softball), along with special inductee Andy Solomon.
Limestone University’s Nursing Program recently held its first Stethoscope Ceremony, marking the transition toward clinical coursework for each of its students.
Limestone University has announced the hiring of Joshua Martin as the new Director of Counseling and Mental Health Services.
A Gaffney native and Limestone graduate, Martin returns to the University to lead the Sibs Collins Counseling Center, which provides mental health services to students, faculty, and staff on campus.
The Limestone University Art Gallery is inviting local artists to submit to its 2024 juried exhibition. This year’s theme, “Rooted in History,” recognizes the artist’s personal history, subject matter, and ties to broader art history, history of media, and narratives portraying historical time periods.
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