Lebanon Valley College

Lebanon Valley College's Wig and Buckle Theater Company will begin its 81st season with a production of Cole Porter's 1948 musical "Kiss Me Kate." Since 1935, Wig and Buckle has performed musicals and plays for the enjoyment of LVC students and members of surrounding communities.

In addition to working toward earning a Lebanon Valley College degree, 46 students are volunteering through the Lebanon Valley Education Partnership (LVEP) to encourage other, younger students to enroll in college.

Student Government is tasked with fostering understanding, communication, and cooperation among students, faculty, and administrators.

Mosaic Mentors are a group of students that provide direct and dedicated peer support to incoming and transfer ALANA, Multicultural Fellowship, LVEP, Milton Hershey, International, and LGBTQ+ identifying students. The mentor program assists students with their academic, social and personal transition during their first year at LVC.

Nine Lebanon Valley College students will perform recitals on campus this fall. Recitals feature a variety of instruments and vocal performances.

The Multicultural Student Bridge Program (MSBP) is a three-day pre-orientation program geared at providing incoming first year and transfer ALANA (African/African American, Latino, Asian and Native American) and multiracial students with a jump start on college life at Lebanon Valley College. The program combines peer mentoring, residential living, academic success and leadership development to assist students in making a successful transition to college and the LVC community.

Resident Assistants (RA) and Resident Mentors (RM) are key members of the Residence Life staff. An RA oversees a floor or wing in a residence hall, serving as a resource for residential students and providing a residential environment conducive to the overall development of students. Both RA and RM roles encompass programming, administrative, and student development responsibilities.

More than 125 Lebanon Valley College students will march with The Pride of The Valley Marching Band this year. The marching band performs at all home football games as well as appearances at various exhibitions throughout the fall semester.

Lebanon Valley College welcomes its Legacy enrollees as part of the incoming Class of 2020. Legacy students - children of Lebanon Valley College graduates - receive a $2,500 scholarship each year.

More than 30 Lebanon Valley College students presented their scientific work at the seventh annual Disappearing Boundaries Summer Research Meeting Wednesday, July 13 at the College's Neidig-Garber Science Center.

Lebanon Valley College welcomes nearly 50 students who will participate in the Peer Mentor Program and guide new and transfer students through their first few months at The Valley. Peer mentors are responsible for assisting new students in succeeding personally, socially, and academically through connections to the College and their peers.

Lebanon Valley College is pleased to welcome its third class of Allwein Scholars. They begin their college careers at The Valley in August. Four students received the prestigious John Bowman Allwein Scholarship, established by Dr. Lewis E. Thayne, LVC president, through the generosity of Dr. John "Jack" Bowman Allwein '56.

Thirty Lebanon Valley College students will participate in an immersive study away experience this fall in countries including New Zealand, Spain, Italy, and Germany.

Lebanon Valley College has chosen 52 students to serve as Valley Ambassadors. Valley Ambassadors welcome prospective students and their families, providing a tour through LVC's campus and sharing their knowledge of The Valley.

Four students from Lebanon Valley College's E.A.T. (Engage, Analyze, Transform) Research Group traveled to the University of Toronto-Scarborough in June to present their research at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS), the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society (AFHVS), and the Canadian Association of Food Studies (CAFS).

More than 150 Lebanon Valley student-athletes have been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference's (MAC) Winter and Spring Academic Honor Roll.

International service learning trips open a whole new perspective to students who do not usually find themselves encountering extreme cultural immersion. On May 16, 14 students and two faculty advisors set off for a week in Peru where they worked with the Misminay community. It is the second LVC group to participate in this high-impact experience, with the first group visiting in 2014.

Lebanon Valley College students get the chance to play college sports at a high level while pursuing their intellectual and career goals, and enjoying other interests. While competing for conference championships and earning national rankings, our student-athletes have the flexibility to double major, study abroad, and pursue internships--opportunities that will inform their lives long after their playing careers end.

Various Lebanon Valley College students will study healthcare in Cuba, analyze the Lakota language, and intern at the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Other students will collaborate with faculty to research user experience differences between American and German students, identify the relationship between genetics and personality in peer pressure, and travel to Brazil for pipe organ education as part of this year's Arnold Grant program.

Twenty three Lebanon Valley College students are spending part of their summer break studying away as part of the College's study abroad program, which includes 12 foreign countries and two stateside internship opportunities.

Lebanon Valley College has announced its Dean's List recipients for the fall 2015 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0.

Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have enrolled at The Valley for the Fall 2016 semester.

Seventeen members of the graduating Class of 2016 carried on the Dutchmen tradition as legacy students at Lebanon Valley College.

Lebanon Valley College celebrated its 147th Commencement on Saturday, May 14 with 476 students receiving their degrees in Sorrentino Gymnasium. The 369 graduating seniors were joined by 37 doctor of physical therapy candidates, and 70 master's degree candidates.

Lebanon Valley College honored 66 members of the Class of 2016 as Green Dot ambassadors for their commitment to campus violence prevention.

Lebanon Valley College honored 10 students for their demonstrated leadership during the past academic year.

As part of its Inquiry 2016 activities, Lebanon Valley College recognized students at the Spring Awards and Recognition Ceremony for academic achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, or humanities.

Two Lebanon Valley College students are being recognized as winners of the prestigious Concerto-Aria Competition. At the annual competition, faculty members select the year's top music students.

Lebanon Valley College recognized 30 students who worked together toward the success of the VALE Conference and VALE Records this year.

Three Lebanon Valley College students completed the Interfaith Certification program during the 2015-2016 academic year. The program encourages student exploration of the faiths of others in light of the student's own religious identity both in and beyond the classroom.