The University of Lynchburg received a grant from the National Science Foundation that will send a group of students to Costa Rica to study water quality.
The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Lynchburg a $299,259 grant that will fund international research experiences for students from both the University and the surrounding community.
From an early age, Hezteine Foster - who currently serves as director of academics at the Legacy Education Center in Lynchburg - felt a calling to become a teacher.
A recent donation from Liberty University is helping 100 students in Lynchburg, Va., discover a pathway to gainful career employment through the Legacy Education Center. Liberty has donated $50,000 to Legacy Education Center to help fund its workforce development program,.
Randy Dunton, founder and executive director of Legacy Education Center, said the accredited program was born in recent years out of a desire to improve Lynchburg’s high poverty rate.