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Open House Oct. 19

DATE CHANGE: Open House provides prospective students and their families with an opportunity to tour the beautiful campus and residence halls, visit the academic departments, and speak with representatives from our support areas.

Open House Oct. 19

DATE CHANGE: Open House provides prospective students and their families with an opportunity to tour the beautiful campus and residence halls, visit the academic departments, and speak with representatives from our support areas.

"Home-Land" Exhibit

The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design in the Lander Art Gallery for an exhibit, titled “Home-Land,” featuring visiting artists Ashley Jones and Danea Males October 1 through November 13.

"Home-Land" Exhibit

The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design in the Lander Art Gallery for an exhibit, titled “Home-Land,” featuring visiting artists Ashley Jones and Danea Males October 1 through November 13.

Remembering Hugo

The second installment of the 2024-25 Community Lecture Series will feature Dr. Matthew Malone commemorating the 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo on Oct. 22.

Remembering Hugo

The second installment of the 2024-25 Community Lecture Series will feature Dr. Matthew Malone commemorating the 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo on Oct. 22.

Everybody in the Pool!

Lander President Richard Cosentino joined University leaders and students for a ribbon-cutting ceremony signaling the completion of a new pool and pavilion.

Everybody in the Pool!

Lander President Richard Cosentino joined University leaders and students for a ribbon-cutting ceremony signaling the completion of a new pool and pavilion.

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Small class sizes. Personal attention from experienced professors. Unique opportunities in and outside the classroom. It’s all a part of what makes Lander the right choice for you.

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Small class sizes. Personal attention from experienced professors. Unique opportunities in and outside the classroom. It’s all a part of what makes Lander the right choice for you.

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Whether you're just starting your college education or seeking an advanced degree, Lander University is the right choice for you.

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Lander University offers high-demand and market-driven programs to ambitious and talented students in South Carolina and beyond. These programs are delivered in a rich liberal arts environment to produce highly qualified and marketable graduates.
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360° Virtual Tour

Explore Lander’s campus with a self-guided virtual tour. See a 360°-view of the classrooms, academic buildings, residence halls, student centers and labs that make up our campus here in Greenwood, SC. Get a feeling for Lander University and its surroundings and discover why we love Bearcat Country!

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Richard Cosentino
A Letter from the President

Like many of our fellow state and federal agencies, Lander University officials closely monitored Hurricane Helene as it made landfall. Yet, none of us could have anticipated just how disruptive this storm would be to our campus, our community or our state.

27 September 2024
Matthew Malone
Lander Emergency Management Professor to Revisit Hurricane Hugo in Community Lecture

The community is invited to join Lander University and the Arts Center of Greenwood for the second installment of the 2024-25 Community Lecture Series. Dr. Matthew Malone, associate professor of political science and homeland security at Lander, will give a lecture commemorating the 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo.

24 September 2024