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CDW-G offers laptop bundle for students,
faculty, staff Lyon's laptop vendor, CDW-G, is offering a specially
priced laptop package for the college's students, faculty and staff who
will not receive Lenovo ThinkPads as part of the Lyon Experience. To
view the packages options and pricing go to
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Lyon
again named to top tier in
U.S.
News rankings; moves up to 15 on
best value list The 2009
edition of U.S. News & World Report's "America's In the report released today, Lyon also moves up to 15th on the list of 40 "best values" among the 265 "Best Liberal Arts Colleges" in the nation. Lyon is the only college in Arkansas and one of only seven in the South on U.S. News' list of "Great Schools, Great Prices." Lyon was 16th on this list in 2007. More Lyon distributes laptops to new students Brian Reese has spent months getting ready for college. He paid tuition, bought textbooks, gathered school supplies and even purchased items for his dorm room to give it a "homey" feel. But one thing the Idaho native didn't have to buy was a computer. Reese was one of 140 new Lyon College students that received a Lenovo Thinkpad laptop computer Friday as part of the college's Lyon Experience program, which features laptops fully loaded with the software needed for Lyon instruction and extracurricular activities, an "experiential transcript" documenting student achievement outside the classroom and an endowed international studies program that provides two weeks of overseas travel, with students being responsible only for meals and incidentals. More
Tim Kourakis, left, hands freshman Paul Muzljakovi of Wagoner, Okla., a Lenovo ThinkPad laptop during the distribution day. Begley Memorial Fountain dedicated
Walter and Peggy Roettger, right, throw pennies into the Jeanette Macek Begley Memorial Fountain with other Begley family members during the fountain's dedication last Friday. Students sign pledge during matriculation New students as well as new faculty members to Lyon
College signed the Honor Pledge Thursday evening during the college's
annual matriculation ceremony.
Georgia
artist's work to be exhibited in Kresge Lyon College presents "Drawings," an exhibition by Craig
Hawkins, from Aug. 27 – Sept. 25 in the Kresge Gallery in the Alphin
Building. An interactive opening reception will be at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 27, at the Kresge Gallery. Hawkins will be available via
webcam to discuss his art and field questions. The public is invited.
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Aug. 25, 2008 2008-09 Catalog available online The 2008-09 Lyon College Catalog is now available online. Click here to go to the catalog page on the Web.
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Best Colleges" again ranks Lyon College in the "top tier" of national
liberal arts colleges.
