Lindsey Wilson College

210 Lindsey Wilson St., Columbia, KY 42728-1223 -  View Map

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• Lindsey Wilson College is a four-year liberal-arts college affiliated with the Kentucky Conference of The United Methodist Church. Lindsey Wilson is located on 45 partially wooded acres on a hilltop in Columbia, Kentucky, a small town about 20 miles from Lake Cumberland in Southcentral Kentucky.
• The mission of Lindsey Wilson College is to serve the educational needs of students by providing a living-learning environment within an atmosphere of active caring and Christian concern where every student, every day, learns and grows and feels like a real human being.
• Lindsey Wilson is classified as a Baccalaureate College-Liberal Arts by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Institutions placed in that category are primarily undergraduate colleges that emphasize undergraduate teaching, baccalaureate-degree programs and award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in the liberal arts. Lindsey Wilson is one of five Kentucky institutions to be classified as a Baccalaureate College-Liberal Arts.
• An aggressive building program has resulted in 26 new buildings in the last 19 years, including a $9 million science facility; a campus ministry center; a library; a state-of-the-art residence hall; a regional dining and conference center; an expanded student union building; a European-style soccer stadium; and a renovated humanities center and art gallery.
• Lindsey Wilson College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Education Degrees. The college is also accredited by the Kentucky Department of Education and the University Senate of the United Methodist Church to award master, baccalaureate and associate degrees.
• Profile last updated: 04/21/2008.

In the News:

• Mater Dei's Wahl sets sights on Lindsey Wilson (Evansville Courier & Press)
  posted on June 23, 2011 at 02:31:00 pm
  Overcoming a multitude of injuries, former Mater Dei High School defensive end Andrew Wahl has announced that he will sign a national letter of intent today to play football for Lindsey Wilson College, a NAIA school in Columbia, Ky. He also has recovered enough to play in the North-South All-Star game on July 15 in Indianapolis.
• Fleming Island pair signs letters (Clay Today)
  posted on May 20, 2011 at 02:46:49 pm
  FLEMING ISLAND - Fleming Island High School held two signing ceremonies last week when wrestler Chris Antonucci signed with Darton College in Albany, GA. and football player Robert Spera with Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky.
• Thomas inks to play with Lindsey Wilson (The Glasgow Daily Times)
  posted on May 18, 2011 at 03:54:02 pm
  GLASGOW — Megan Thomas is a multi-faceted softball player, so said Lindsey Wilson College head coach Ashley McCool. “She’s just an all-around great kid. I mean, she can play a lot of positions,” McCool said. “She's going to be one of those ones you can ask to do anything and she’ll do it.
• Pendergraft finds perfect fit with Lindsey Wilson (The Gleaner)
  posted on May 17, 2011 at 05:06:09 am
  Amber Pendergraft, a five-year starter for Henderson County, will continue her softball career with Lindsey Wilson College.
• Froedge inks with Lindsey Wilson (The Glasgow Daily Times)
  posted on May 4, 2011 at 04:06:43 pm
  GLASGOW — With a student body population of 2,554, Lindsey Wilson College may not be the first place thought of as having a national powerhouse in men’s soccer. It is.

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