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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Lenoir-Rhyne University</span></h1>
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<th class="hintergrundfarbe5" colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; text-align: center;">Lenoir-Rhyne University
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<th>Motto
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<td>Veritas vos Liberabit (the truth shall set you free)
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<th>Gründung
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<td>1891
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<th>Trägerschaft
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<td><a href="Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church in America">Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche</a>
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<td><a href="Hickory_(North_Carolina)" title="Hickory (North Carolina)">Hickory</a>, <a href="North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>
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<th>President
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<td>Frederick (Fred) K. Whitt
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<th>Studierende
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<td>2354 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<th>Professoren
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<td>127
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<th>Website
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<td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lr.edu/">www.lr.edu</a>
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<p>Die <b>Lenoir-Rhyne University</b> ist eine <a href="Privatuniversit%C3%A4t" title="Privatuniversität">private</a> <a href="Universit%C3%A4t" title="Universität">Universität</a> in <a href="Hickory_(North_Carolina)" title="Hickory (North Carolina)">Hickory</a>, <a href="North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>. Die Hochschule wird von der <a href="Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church in America">Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Amerika</a> getragen und hat rund 2400 immatrikulierte Studenten. Sie hat darüber hinaus zwei weitere Campus in <a href="Asheville" title="Asheville">Asheville</a> und <a href="Columbia_(South_Carolina)" title="Columbia (South Carolina)">Columbia (South Carolina)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Die Universität wurde 1891 von vier lutherischen <a href="Pastor" title="Pastor">Pastoren</a> gegründet.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Am 1. September 1891 wurde mit zwölf Studenten in einer „Ein-Raum-Schule“ mit dem Namen <i>„Highland Academy“</i> gestartet.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1895 kam die Hochschule zur Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche. Bis 2008 hieß die Universität <i>Lenoir-Rhyne College</i>.
</p><p>Heute hat sie über 50 verschiedene Studienangebote und ist von der <i>Southern Association of Colleges and Schools</i> akkreditiert.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Die Universität pflegt außerdem eine Partnerschaft mit der <a href="Hochschule_Magdeburg-Stendal" title="Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal">Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bekannte_Absolventen">Bekannte Absolventen</h2></div>
<ul><li>Elizabeth K. Dillon (* 1960), Bundesrichterin</li>
<li>Burgess Jenkins (* 1973), Schauspieler</li>
<li><a href="Tom_Segura" title="Tom Segura">Tom Segura</a> (* 1979), Stand-up-Comedian</li>
<li><a href="Kyle_Dugger" title="Kyle Dugger">Kyle Dugger</a> (* 1996), American-Football-Spieler</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?s=NC&pg=6&id=198835"><i>Lenoir-Rhyne University.</i></a> National Center for Education Statistics,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 27. November 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.description=Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fnces.ed.gov%2Fcollegenavigator%2F%3Fs%3DNC%26pg%3D6%26id%3D198835&rft.publisher=National+Center+for+Education+Statistics"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lr.edu/maps-directions"><i>Maps & Directions | Lenoir-Rhyne University.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 27. November 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=Maps+%26+Directions+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.description=Maps+%26+Directions+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lr.edu%2Fmaps-directions"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lr.edu/about/fast-facts"><i>Fast Facts | Lenoir-Rhyne University.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 27. November 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=Fast+Facts+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.description=Fast+Facts+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lr.edu%2Fabout%2Ffast-facts"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lr.edu/about/history-traditions"><i>History & Traditions | Lenoir-Rhyne University.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 27. November 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=History+%26+Traditions+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.description=History+%26+Traditions+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lr.edu%2Fabout%2Fhistory-traditions"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lr.edu/academics"><i>Academics | Lenoir-Rhyne University.</i></a><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 27. November 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=Academics+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.description=Academics+%7C+Lenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lr.edu%2Facademics"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.h2.de/hochschule/international/internationales-profil/partnerhochschulen.html"><i>Partnerhochschulen.</i></a> Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 20. April 2025</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ALenoir-Rhyne+University&rft.title=Partnerhochschulen&rft.description=Partnerhochschulen&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.h2.de%2Fhochschule%2Finternational%2Finternationales-profil%2Fpartnerhochschulen.html&rft.publisher=Hochschule+Magdeburg-Stendal"> </span></span>
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