Lyon College will host a public convocation lecture examining Arkansas’s dramatic political shift over the past decade. Dr. John C. Davis will present “From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in Arkansas” on…
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Lyon College Gina Garrett Vice President of Advancement
Lyon College has announced the promotion of Gina Garrett of Batesville to Vice President of Advancement, according to College President Melissa Taverner. Garrett, a 1993 graduate of Lyon College, has served the institution since 1995…
Lyon College Invites Public to Visiting Fulbright Scholar’s Presentations in Batesville
Lyon College will welcome Dr. Hasini R. Perera, a Fulbright Scholar and professor of chemistry at the University of Colombo, for a weeklong campus visit February 2–6 as part of the Fulbright Scholar Program Outreach…
Multiple Arkansas Schools and Colleges Announce Closures as Hazardous Winter Conditions Continue
As hazardous winter weather conditions continue across much of the state, multiple school districts and colleges have announced closures or operational changes, citing icy roads and unsafe travel conditions. Officials with Lyon College say the…
Lyon College in Batesville to Remain Open Friday, January 30
Lyon College officials say the campus in Batesville will remain open and classes will be in session on Friday, January 30, while urging faculty, staff, and commuter students to use extreme caution when traveling due…
Lyon College in Batesville Closed Thursday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions
Lyon College in Batesville will be closed Thursday, January 29, due to hazardous area road conditions, college officials announced. While the campus will be closed to regular operations, essential services will remain open, including Campus…
Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Continuously updated check back or refresh this page. Colleges / Universities…
Most Arkansas Schools and Colleges Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Colleges / Universities • Arkansas Tech University — Virtual Only •…
Lyon College in Batesville Closed Wednesday Due to Weather and Road Conditions
Lyon College in Batesville will be closed Wednesday, January 28, due to ongoing weather and hazardous road conditions, college officials announced. While the campus will be closed to regular operations, essential services will remain open,…
Lyon College in Batesville Closed Tuesday, January 27 Due to Winter Weather and Road Conditions
Lyon College in Batesville will be closed Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to ongoing inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, college officials announced Monday. While the campus will be closed to normal operations, essential services…
