Paul Lawrence

This General Information Document for Accreditors outlines Lincoln Memorial University's mission, heritage, and institutional goals reflecting its vision for the future. The university is committed to providing quality, values-based educational experiences at all levels, fostering accessibility, and ensuring a foundation for productive lives. Key strategic goals include strengthening student recruitment and retention, maintaining fiscal integrity, delivering high-quality academic and professional programs, advancing regional communities through public service and outreach, attracting and retaining excellent faculty and staff, enhancing technological and physical resources, and cultivating a supportive learning environment, including for distance learners.

This document outlines an academic plan for students pursuing a Political Science (BA) degree with an early entry option to the Duncan School of Law at Lincoln Memorial University. The four-year plan of study, effective Fall 2024, details required courses per semester, ensuring completion of general education, major, and upper-level course requirements to prepare students for both undergraduate and law school academic success.

This catalog details the curriculum, academic policies, and services of the Lincoln Memorial University - Knoxville Physician Assistant Program. Its core mission is to educate future Physician Assistants to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within the Appalachian region and beyond, emphasizing a rigorous educational experience with advanced training in surgical sciences. The program's objectives include ensuring student academic success, preparing graduates for the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination, providing preparation for surgical Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences, and cultivating a supportive and respectful learning environment.

This strategic plan outlines the direction for the Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation (CIPES) at Lincoln Memorial University from 2026 to 2031. It aims to enhance the quality of healthcare and patient safety through education, training, and interdisciplinary collaborative opportunities. Key objectives include achieving SSH accreditation, expanding in-situ clinical skills training in rural areas, updating technology and resources, strengthening IPE partnerships, improving Standardized Patient (SP) programs and processes, promoting professional development for staff, and engaging in community outreach.

This catalog outlines Lincoln Memorial University's mission and thirteen institutional goals focusing on providing quality educational experiences across all levels. Key strategic priorities include ensuring educational access, student success, fiscal integrity, and community advancement through public service. It also details the Doctor of Medical Science program, its curriculum, and admission policies.