First Cohort Begins Summer Latin
On a historic day for Luther Classical College (LCC), students received their first hours of instruction for Latin 131: Introductory Latin. Although LCC is still eight weeks away from the start of the academic year, the summer intensive Latin began on June 23. “I think it fitting that LCC begin with Latin,” notes Rev. Joshua […]
Rev. Jacob Benson Appointed as Director of Admissions and Assistant Professor of Humanities
Luther Classical College (LCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Jacob Benson as director of admissions and assistant professor of humanities. Rev. Benson was ordained in 2019, served as Pastor of Zion Lutheran in Orange, Connecticut for two years, and has shepherded the flock of Saint John’s Lutheran Church in Lovell, Wyoming for […]
LCC4Life – LCC’s First Student Organization
As Luther Classical College prepares to welcome its first cohort of students this August, it already has its first student organization: LCC4Life. Along with a team at Purdue University, LCC4Life is the newest Life Team with Y4Life, the high-school and college arm of Lutherans for Life. This past March, Y4Life flew two of Luther Classical […]
LCC Acquires Academic Facility through $1.5M Gift
In preparation for the beginning of classes in less than five months, Luther Classical College (LCC) has acquired an academic facility in downtown Casper through a $1,500,000 gift from an anonymous donor. Currently known as the Casper Wedding Chapel, the facility served First Baptist Church of Casper for over 75 years. The chapel building itself […]
Emily Olson Joins LCC Faculty as Vocal Instructor
Mrs. Emily Olson will join Luther Classical College’s founding-year faculty as an adjunct instructor of vocal music. As a homeschool mother, church musician, and writer, she has exemplified the Lutheran liberal arts tradition that LCC is poised to pass on to its students when the first cohort arrives in August 2025. She will serve the […]
LCC Students Eligible to Compete for Truman Scholarship
Juniors at Luther Classical College will have the opportunity to be nominated to compete for a Truman Scholarship. Named in honor of America’s thirty-third president, the Truman Foundation seeks to identify and support the next generation of the USA’s leaders by recognizing and rewarding students committed to careers in public service. The Foundation seeks to […]
LCC Offers Incoming Students Greater Flexibility for Meeting Latin Requirement
With the goal of sending forth college graduates who have a mastery of Latin, Luther Classical College now offers two pathways for incoming students: 1. The Early Latin Pathway serves students who have had the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of Latin prior to college, such as by completing Wheelock’s Latin or Henle’s Latin I […]
LCC’s Board Chair and Academic Dean Collaborate for English Edition of Magdeburg Confession
On February 18, Concordia Publishing House released a new edition of the Magdeburg Confession, translated by the Rev. Dr. Christian Preus, with a historical introduction and commentary by Dr. Ryan MacPherson. Preus serves as chairman of the board of regents for Luther Classical College, where MacPherson serves as academic dean. The Magdeburg Confession of 1550 […]
LCC Rolls Out 8 Financial Aid Options
As paid deposits by incoming students cross the 50% threshold of target enrollment for August 2025, LCC is pleased to announce eight financial aid options, including three internal scholarships plus five opportunities from outside sources. Eligible students may automatically receive two of LCC’s internal scholarships: a tuition reduction based upon academic merit as measured by […]
Space Remains for New Applicants to Join Historic First Class at LCC
With classroom space at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church ready to accommodate two sections of 35 students for each core course, Luther Classical College is prepared to welcome up to 70 students for its historic first class in August 2025. “Back in September 2023, we decided to aim for 50 to 60 students,” notes Dr. Ryan […]