At LeMoyne-Owen College, you’re more than just a student—you’re part of a proud legacy of excellence, resilience, and community. We provide a close-knit, supportive environment where your voice is heard, your dreams are nurtured, and your potential is limitless. Here, you won’t get lost in the crowd—you’ll be empowered to lead, innovate, and make an impact. Welcome to LOC—where history meets opportunity, and you are the future.
LeMoyne-Owen College proudly serves the students and community of Memphis as the city’s sole HBCU.
We set standards and exceed goals.
Thankful for the LOC love, moments, and milestones that made this year meaningful. Wishing everyone a warm and restful holiday. 🍂
LOC celebrated its inaugural Mid-Autumn Festival, bringing together students, faculty, and staff to honor East and Southeast Asian traditions, enjoy mooncakes, and explore cultural exchange. a night where tradition, learning, and community.
A Memphis moment worth celebrating. 🪄![]()
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At the 29th Memphis Christmas Parade in Whitehaven, our President, Dr. Christopher B. Davis, led the parade as Grand Marshal! This moment exemplified community, our college's deep love for the city, and the city’s love for its HBCU. From all of us at LeMoyne-Owen College, the heartbeat and home for Black excellence, happy holidays to our Memphis family!
Let’s Achieve Magic
Here, you’ll grow into a leader, empowered by history, driven by purpose, and forever connected to the place where the magic began.