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We have one mission: Lees-麦克雷 educates and inspires students to approach life and work from a creative, 协作, and critical perspective in preparation for diverse careers and environments. Through common ambition, we maintain our focus on the needs of all learners—residential on the main campus and degree-completion through our online programs. Some are athletes, some are in the honors program, and some are working while returning to school. Regardless of where you are and where you want to go, our expert faculty and committed 工作人员 will help you get there. 

Discover your purpose.

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Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future

成立

After establishing a church, the young and newly ordained, 牧师. Edgar Tufts began informal education for local women before developing a boarding school in 1900. 牧师. Tufts later started the local hospital and orphans' 首页.

同名

One of the few colleges in the U.S. named after two women—generous benefactor Mrs. 苏珊娜P. Lees and celebrated North Carolina teacher Mrs. 伊丽莎白一个. 麦克雷. Without either of them, Lees-麦克雷 would not be what it is today.

塔夫茨遗留

Edgar Hall Tufts Jr. took over the helm, following the passing of his father in 1923. He served as administrative head of the college and the first president of the Edgar Tufts Memorial Association until his own death in 1942.

历史性的共享

Our oldest—and flagship—buildings on campus include the North Carolina Building, Tennessee Residence Hall, Virginia Residence Hall, 塔夫塔, 和岩屋, each built of native stone.

传统

Proud of its Appalachian heritage, Lees-麦克雷 is steeped in traditions to this day. The most notable being Mountain Day—a day off from class to give back to the community and celebrate living in the High Country.

扩张

The college’s major milestones include expanding from a two-year institution to a four-year college in 1990. 在21世纪初, the college began remote degree completion programs, and in 2018 added its first graduate program.

山猫的骄傲

Throughout the years, the Bobcats have proven their dominance. From football in our earlier years, to national championships in cycling and conference championships in basketball and softball, teamwork is at the heart of Lees-麦克雷.

在线课程

The college was quick to embrace the digital age and grew our distance programs by adding online education—today we are recognized for competitive undergraduate programs and graduate offerings.

期待

Celebrating who we are isn’t just about honoring our past, it’s also about building towards our future. Lees-麦克雷 launched a new 战略计划 as well as the Facilities Master Plan—both long-term frameworks for how we’ll look in the years to come.
认证

Lees-麦克雷大学 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and master's degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Lees-麦克雷大学 may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, 迪凯特, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

领导

Dr. 赫伯特L. 王,小., the senior leadership team meets regularly to discuss institutional operations and implement forward thinking initiatives.

战略计划

战略计划, developed 协作ly by faculty, 工作人员, 和管理, articulates a long-term vision and identifies areas of focus.

历史

Lees-麦克雷 has provided sound education through its motto, 《澳门mg官方平台登录》, 山间风景, For the Mountains” for more than a century.

Discover your purpose.

Regardless of where you are and where you want to go, our expert faculty and dedicated 工作人员 will help you get there.