Biology department’s three-tier system of student involvement brings the benefits of conducting research to students earlier and more meaningfully in their college career. More than 70 biology students were involved this spring. Read more.

Esteemed program in Biblical archaeology enters its next five years with expanded resources and new projects on the horizon. The center offers active projects in Israel, Egypt and Jordan and research projects in Cyprus, Sudan and Kazakhstan for student hands-on experience. Read more.

During spring break, six students and faculty held workshops about Child-Centered Play Therapy for more than 80 psychologists, counselors and teachers in Ghana, including those at the alumni-run ministry Pearl House. Read more.

Morris was selected as one of only 16 students nationwide to participate in the institute, a highly competitive nine-week training and internship program designed to prepare college students for careers in sports journalism. Read more. 

Over seven years, the McClure Center has brought some of the nation’s top minds to speak to students and is actively engaged in helping Christian higher education navigate the fraught intersection of faith and science through research and scholarship. Read more. 

David Holmes, former CLAS dean, is the first director of the John Parker Humanities Society, designed to nurture academic and spiritual growth for students in English, history and philosophy through research, mentorship and personal development. Read more.

Ward, a group of alumni and supporters of health science at Lipscomb, has awarded various student scholarships and research fellowship opportunities, on and off campus, that students enjoy in greater numbers each year. Read more.

Ten biology students were selected to present their research at the 2025 National Conference on Undergraduate Research, a prestigious national event that showcases undergraduate scholarship from across the nation. Read more. 

There are many events happening in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences this fall. Below are highlights of some of the activities happening this semester. 

September was a busy month in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. The college hosted a Dental Student Panel, the John Parker Humanities Society kick-off celebration, Math Club and math majors picnic, Healing in Harmony wellness night, Marriage and Family Therapy professional development for those interested in working with families or couples, Society of Physics Students meeting, and the Interviewing and Recording Skills class in the Social Work Department recently went on a field trip to the Family Safety Center to tour the Office of Family Safety.

Other activities this semester include English and Modern Languages Advising Fest and Public Pens, showcasing student and faculty collaborative research and creativity in process; Math Club pumpkin carving and Geomo-tree decorating; Narrative Psychology workshop; Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy programs information sessions on Thursdays; and Society of Physics Students meetings, among others.