Learning at the college level can be challenging for any student, but LCU remains dedicated to providing the right resources for each student’s academic journey.

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In the fast-paced and often competitive realm of faculty research, interdepartmental coordination can become a rarity, especially across diverse disciplines. For one scholarly partnership at Lubbock Christian University, however, such collaboration has been a boon to faculty researchers and their students.  

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In the spring of 1980, Shawn Tyler returned from a retreat and surprised his wife, Linda, with the idea they they should accept an invitation to become overseas missionaries. By the end of that year, Shawn and Linda began the process of relocating to East Africa, where they served more than thirty years in Kitale, Kenya, and Mbale, Uganda. Multiple tribal groups populated both countries, each with unique languages and cultures.

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Lubbock Christian University takes pride in honoring exceptional faculty members who have demonstrated remarkable dedication and excellence in teaching.

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Lubbock Christian University (LCU) and the Office of Alumni Relations recently celebrated the 2025 Alumni Award recipients, honoring a remarkable group of graduates whose lives reflect exceptional service, leadership, and Christ-centered influence.

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Christian education is often a labor of love and sacrifice, and it is also a question of courage and imagination, as Lubbock Christian University’s founding in 1957 can attest. Dr. F.W. Mattox, LCU’s first president, famously surveyed the cotton fields and could dream even before the first wall was erected: “I stood out on this campus and envisioned these buildings,” he once said as he reflected back on his work at the end of his 18-year presidency.

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Lubbock Christian University received a substantial donation of one million dollars from the Best-Buchanan-Wynn Family to establish the Best-Buchanan-Wynn Endowed Chair of Education. 

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LCU dedicated Prosperity Bank Plaza in October 2024, unveiling a dynamic outdoor space designed to enhance student life and foster meaningful connection. Generously established by donors and Prosperity Bank, the plaza has quickly become a favorite gathering place, offering students opportunities for recreation, community, and renewal throughout the school year. 

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Lubbock Christian University is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Clem as Vice President for University Advancement. With over 20 years of experience in fundraising, ministry, and leadership, Clem brings a passionate commitment to Christ-centered higher education.

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Reflecting on the dedication of our faculty and staff, Lubbock Christian University proudly celebrates those who reached milestones in their years of service. These recognitions, along with the peer-nominated Gordon Cargill Spirit of LCU Award, were presented at the annual Employee Appreciation Banquet held each spring.

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