Campus News
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.
Limestone University professor and Fulbright Scholar Dr.
Limestone University had a combined 288 students named to either the Dean’s List or the Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2024.
Limestone University Athletics will begin selling tailgate parking passes and game tickets for the 2024 Saints football season starting on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at 10 a.m.
Limestone University has named Jovon Milford as the new Director Athletic Bands. With over a decade of experience in public school music education and college/university level instruction, Milford brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
The first exhibition of the new academic year is now underway at Limestone University, and it will run through Friday, Sept. 13, at the Art Gallery located inside the Hines & Riggins Center.
Limestone University's record-setting quarterback Dustin Noller has been selected as one of the Top 10 NCAA Division II quarterbacks to watch this season by FloFootball.
Former Limestone University standout wide receiver Jelani Baker has been selected by the St. Louis Battlehawks in the seventh round of the United Football League Draft, making him the first player in Saints football history to be drafted to a professional football team.
Limestone University recently named Stacy Aldrich as its new Vice President for Institutional Advancement, assigning her the role of leading Limestone’s fundraising into the future.
Limestone University’s Office of Institutional Advancement has named Antwon Gleaton as its new Director of Annual Giving.
Limestone University recently named Anna Catherine English as the new Director of Alumni & Donor Relations, a role within the Department of Institutional Advancement.
Limestone University’s Music Program will soon be offering Community Music School Summer Piano Camps in the Carroll School of Fine Arts.
The Limestone University Physical Education/Exercise Science Program has begun to progress through its mixed methodology, two-phase study into the attitudes of exercise and physical activity within Native American communities.
NOTICE TO GRADUATES:
Due to the probability of rain on Saturday, May 4, Limestone University graduates will line-up inside Winnie Davis Hall of History. See information below for more details.
Limestone University will conduct two separate graduation ceremonies this Saturday, May 4, inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Dr. Nathan B. Copeland, Vice President of Advancement and Enrollment at Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL, has been selected as the 24th President of Limestone University.
The Limestone University and Community Chorus will present its Spring Concert on Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m., inside Fullerton Auditorium.
The concert is free and open to the public.
Limestone University art student Mika Walters will present her Senior Showcase, “Double | Doburu” with a reception and artist talk on Thursday May 2, at 6 p.m., in the Limestone Gallery located inside the Hines & Riggins Center.
The Limestone University online bachelor’s degree program in sport business (formerly known as sport management) has been named one of the best in
The Limestone University art program has announced “Dream State,” the Senior Showcase for student Haylee Godfrin.
New Limestone University Saints Club Director Jordan Falls has announced that membership levels and benefits have been announced for 2024-2025.
Complete details for each membership level are available by visiting the Saints Club tab on the www.GoLimestoneSaints.com website. Memberships can also be purchased through the website.
Limestone University’s football team will conclude spring practice with its annual “Blue & White Game” that will take place at Saints Field on Saturday, April 13, starting at 2 p.m.
The Limestone University Presidential Search Committee has selected three finalists who will visit the campus later this month.
The three finalists are, in alphabetical order, Dr. Nathan B. Copeland, Vice President of Advancement and Enrollment at Spring Hill College (Mobile, AL); Dr. G. Eric Skipper, Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at the University of South Carolina Beaufort (Bluffton, SC); and Jeremy C. Whitaker, Acting President and Vice President of Finance and Administration at Limestone University (Gaffney, SC).
For the third consecutive year, Limestone University has been designated as a “Military Friendly® School” by Viqtory Media, earning Gold-Level status for 2024-2025.
Only 13 percent of participating institutions earned the prestigious Gold-Level recognition.
Tracie Colbert is currently a junior social work major at Limestone University, having enrolled in the Fall of 2023 after studying for years at a n
Ashleigh Thompson, a Limestone University social work major from Little Mountain, SC, is currently on pace to graduate in December and she was recently named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester.
What makes those accomplishments even more impressive is that just six years ago, she was beginning a 17-month stint in prison.
Limestone University is making it even more affordable for those pursuing a college degree online.
In another step to increase access and affordability for students and families, Limestone Online –formerly known as the University’s Online & Graduate Program – has announced two major initiatives to help make the dream of a degree become a reality.
Limestone University’s newly formed Palmetto State Teachers Association Student Chapter recently attended a Legislative Hill Day event at the South Carolina State House.
Limestone University student and Gaffney native Liz Shulman will present her Senior Showcase, “The Fruits of My Labor,” with a reception and artist talk on Thursday, April 4, at 6 p.m.
Limestone University just unveiled its 2024 football schedule that includes four home contests at Saints Field and seven matchups on the road.
Please join on Friday, March 15, at12 noon, to officially welcome our new Saints head football coach Jerricho Cotchery.
Limestone University’s Teacher Education Program has reached a partnership agreement to bring a Palmetto State Teachers Association student chapter to its campus in Gaffney.
The Limestone University Wind Ensemble will perform its second concert of the spring semester on Tuesday, April 9, at 7 p.m., inside Fullerton Auditorium.
Limestone University Professor of Business Finance Dr. Renee Dyer recently had her article “Women in Finance: Advice from Female Finance Executives” published in the “Applied Economics and Finance Journal.”
Former National Football League wide receiver and Carolina Panthers assistant wide receivers coach Jerricho Cotchery has been named as the new head of Limestone University’s football team.
Limestone University’s Dr. Seth Taft has been selected as the guest conductor of the 2024 South Carolina Region 5 Senior Band.
