The Future
Belongs to You
At Limestone University, your future takes center stage. With a focus on personalized education, small class sizes, and a vibrant campus life, we’re here to support your goals every step of the way. Our Saints thrive in a close-knit community grounded in Christian values and the liberal arts, with access to dozens of student organizations and championship-winning athletic programs. Whether you're stepping into college for the first time or continuing your journey, Limestone offers the foundation and inspiration to help you lead with purpose.
For nearly 180 years, Limestone University has been a force for transformation – empowering students, lifting families, and strengthening our region through the power of education. But today, our future is at a critical crossroads.
We cannot do this alone.
To continue opening doors for first-generation students and sustaining the heartbeat of Gaffney and Cherokee County, we urgently need your support.
Unrestricted gifts to the “Together for Limestone” campaign will provide critical support for campus operations, academic programs, and essential services – and ensures our mission endures.
This is more than a moment. It's a movement.
Stand with us. Invest in Limestone. Secure the future.
Limestone News
Limestone University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is channeling team spirit into a powerful force for good through a new initiative aimed at helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Limestone University’s football team will cap off spring practice with its annual “Blue & White Game” on Saturday, April 12. The intrasquad scrimmage is set for a 2 p.m. kickoff at Saints Field.
In a powerful show of support for Limestone University and its enduring impact on the community, the Fullerton Foundation has made a $1 million commitment to the University’s “Together for Limestone” campaign.
Limestone University has officially launched the public phase of its “Together for Limestone” fundraising campaign – an urgent and essential effort to secure immediate, unrestricted financial support to keep the institution’s nearly 180-year mission alive.
After gathering today to discuss the future of Limestone University, the Limestone Board of Trustees has announced a possible funding source has surfaced which may allow the University to remain open with on-campus and online classes.
Please click to read an important update regarding the future of Limestone University. Our President met with students and employees in person today on this topic. Please join us in praying for God’s guidance and strength in the days ahead.
Limestone University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is channeling team spirit into a powerful force for good through a new initiative aimed at helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Limestone University’s football team will cap off spring practice with its annual “Blue & White Game” on Saturday, April 12. The intrasquad scrimmage is set for a 2 p.m. kickoff at Saints Field.
In a powerful show of support for Limestone University and its enduring impact on the community, the Fullerton Foundation has made a $1 million commitment to the University’s “Together for Limestone” campaign.
Limestone University has officially launched the public phase of its “Together for Limestone” fundraising campaign – an urgent and essential effort to secure immediate, unrestricted financial support to keep the institution’s nearly 180-year mission alive.
After gathering today to discuss the future of Limestone University, the Limestone Board of Trustees has announced a possible funding source has surfaced which may allow the University to remain open with on-campus and online classes.
Please click to read an important update regarding the future of Limestone University. Our President met with students and employees in person today on this topic. Please join us in praying for God’s guidance and strength in the days ahead.
Limestone University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is channeling team spirit into a powerful force for good through a new initiative aimed at helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Limestone University’s football team will cap off spring practice with its annual “Blue & White Game” on Saturday, April 12. The intrasquad scrimmage is set for a 2 p.m. kickoff at Saints Field.
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We are thrilled to share a monumental moment in our "Together for Limestone" campaign! Watch this special video message from Limestone University President Dr. Nathan Copeland as he announces an incredible $1 MILLION gift from the Fullerton Foundation. Together, we can secure the future. Together, we are Limestone. www.limestone.edu/donate-now
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New Possibility Emerges for Limestone:
Following today’s Board of Trustees meeting, a potential funding solution has surfaced that could allow Limestone University to continue offering both on-campus and online classes. While nothing is final, the news brings cautious optimism about our future.
Read the full statement here: https://www.limestone.edu/news/potential-financial-lifeline-surfaces-limestone-university-board-trustees-awaits-more![Photo from @limestoneuniversity on Instagram on limestoneuniversity at 4/19/25 at 3:06PM]()
GAMEDAY VIBES
It’s a Lacrosse Doubleheader at Saints Field! 🥍
📍 Gaffney, SC
🕒 Women’s Game: 3 PM
🌙 Men’s Game: 7 PM
Let’s show up LOUD and PROUD for our Saints!- PreviousNext
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Celebrating Academic Excellence At The Rock!
We honored the outstanding achievements of our students at the 2024-2025 Academic Awards Ceremony on Monday, and the evening was filled with inspiration and pride. From top honors to proud smiles, our Saints truly shined!
Swipe through a few highlights, then tap the link in our bio to view the full gallery of photos! 📸💙
#LimestoneUniversity #AcademicExcellence #SaintsSuccess #LimestoneProud #HigherEdCelebration ![Photo from @Limestone University on TikTok on Limestone University at 4/15/25 at 2:10PM]()
Pretty solid advice from our students 💪#fyp #limestoneuniversity #gaffneysc #foryourpage #college #micdup
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BIG NEWS for Limestone University!
The Fullerton Foundation has just made a $1 MILLION gift to support our “Together for Limestone” campaign!
This incredible show of trust and generosity comes less than 12 hours after we launched the campaign publicly. It’s not just a gift -- it’s a rallying call to all who believe in Limestone’s mission. And we need YOU to join in immediately.
Let’s rise TOGETHER.
Read the full story and give now: https://www.limestone.edu/news/fullerton-foundation-commits-1-million-limestone-universitys-together-limestone-campaign
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“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles.”
— Isaiah 40:31
Even in seasons of uncertainty, we are reminded: our hope is not in what we see, but in what we believe. This Easter, we stand on faith, rise with strength, and move forward together.
He is Risen. Hope is alive. #EasterAtLimestone #Isaiah4031 #SaintsStrong #HeIsRisen #FaithOverFear #TogetherForLimestone![Photo from @Limestone University on Facebook on Limestone University at 4/19/25 at 3:04PM]()
Limestone Lacrosse is back on Saints Field today for a powerhouse doubleheader vs. Wingate!
Women’s Game | 3 PM
Men’s Game | 7 PM
Grab your friends, wear your white (yes, it's a White-Out), and let’s pack the stands!![Photo from @Limestone University on Facebook on Limestone University at 4/15/25 at 7:47PM]()
A Night of Academic Excellence at Limestone!
We had an incredible evening on Monday celebrating the achievements of our Saints during the 2024-2025 Academic Awards Ceremony.
From heartfelt moments to well-earned honors, it was a night to remember. Click the link below to view the full photo gallery from the event.
📸 View all the photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/limestone_university/albums/72177720325120958/
#LimestoneUniversity #SaintsSuccess #AcademicExcellence #LimestoneProud![Photo from @Limestone University on Facebook on Limestone University at 4/15/25 at 1:00PM]()
From the baseball field to Bible Study – Ethan Carpenter is making the most of his Limestone experience!
Originally recruited for baseball, Ethan found more than just a team at Limestone University – he found a community. Now a sophomore Business Management major from Orlando, Florida, Ethan’s journey is filled with friendship, faith, and personal growth.
Read Ethan’s full story and see how Limestone could be the place where you thrive, too: https://www.limestone.edu/news/thriving-and-field-ethan-carpenters-journey-limestone
Ready to start your own journey? Apply now: www.limestone.edu/apply
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Following today’s Board of Trustees meeting, a potential funding solution has surfaced that could allow Limestone University to continue offering both on-campus and online classes. While nothing is final, the news brings cautious optimism about our future.
Read the full statement: link in our bio.![Photo from @Limestone University on Facebook on Limestone University at 4/20/25 at 5:00AM]()
“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.”
— Matthew 28:6
This Easter we are reminded of the enduring power of hope and renewal. The resurrection story speaks to perseverance, purpose, and the promise of brighter days ahead.
To our students, alumni, faculty, staff, and supporters — thank you for walking with us. May the season inspire us all to rise with faith and move forward with strength. #HeIsRisen #EasterAtLimestone #SaintsStrong #TogetherForLimestone![Photo from @Limestone University on Facebook on Limestone University at 4/16/25 at 6:34PM]()
Please click to read an important update regarding the future of Limestone University. Our President met with students and employees in person today on this topic. Please join us in praying for God’s guidance and strength in the days ahead.
https://www.limestone.edu/news/limestone-university-considers-online-only-education-amid-financial-uncertainty![Photo from @Limestone University on TikTok on Limestone University at 4/15/25 at 6:42PM]()
Class is important but enjoying life is more important. Make those friends and make those memories (with us preferably😉) #fyp #limestoneuniversity #gaffneysc #foryourpage #college #memory #friends
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Orlando ➡️ Gaffney
Baseball brought him here.
Community made him stay.
Meet Ethan Carpenter, a Business Management major and student-athlete who’s found purpose both on and off the field at Limestone University. From leading Bible Study to building lifelong friendships, Ethan’s journey is just getting started.
🔗 Full testimonial in bio!
Want to write your own story at Limestone?
Apply today: www.limestone.edu/apply
#LimestoneUniversity #SaintsLife #StudentSpotlight #FutureSaints #CollegeLife #TestimonialTuesday #BaseballAndFaith #LimestoneStrong
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