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What it means to be a Pioneer: The stories behind Transylvania University’s history and traditions
From a Kentucky log cabin to Old Morrison, Raf the bat and student traditions, discover the surprising stories behind Transylvania University's Pioneer spirit.
In Memoriam: James G. “Jay” Moseley, former academic dean and professor
The Transylvania community mourns the loss of James Gwyn “Jay” Moseley, who served as vice president for academic affairs, dean of the college and professor of religion from 1991 to 2002.
PumpkinMania 2026: A Lexington Halloween tradition that could only happen at Transy
PumpkinMania is back this October for its 16th year, which means hundreds of jack-o’-lanterns will once again take over the steps of Old Morrison.
Should I apply to Transylvania University? Here’s what to know
Wondering if you should apply to Transylvania? Here’s what to know about academics, Lexington, career preparation, financial aid and what makes the Transy experience different.
Transylvania students use Gilman scholarships to study abroad, bring lessons home
Gilman Scholarships are giving Transylvania students the chance to earn credit overseas — and to bring those lessons back to Lexington.