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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy and Influence Over Diversity in Higher Education

The improving and growing legacy of diversity and inclusion efforts on college campuses is forever intertwined with the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. On January 20 every year, we honor all the countless ways that the tireless efforts of this civil rights hero and his compatriots inspire us to accept and embrace our fellow man with kindness and intention. Let’s remember some of the examples in which the torch has been picked up across centers of higher learning to help inform our own efforts here at Life U.

Chiropractic, Slice of LIFE

Faces of Life U: Dr. Curtis Criswell

Ohio born and raised, Dr. Curtis Criswell exhibited a fair amount of bravery and admirable faith when he decided to embark on an entirely new career path in an entirely different part of the country. Until his July 2020 dual enrollment at Life University (Life U) to work toward his undergraduate and D.C. degrees, Dr. Criswell had dedicated his professional endeavors to marketing, manufacturing and real estate. The path that led him to the chiropractic profession is a somewhat familiar one, echoed across many stories from future and alumni Life U chiropractors.

Nutrition, Slice of LIFE

Healthy Twists on Southern Cooking

Life University’s scenic 110-acre campus is situated in Marietta, Georgia, just around the corner from Atlanta. Needless to say, many of us grew up with southern comfort food as part of our culture and our plates. Fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green bean casseroles and so many more familiar dishes are a staple at community potlucks. Yet, it isn’t a secret that the southerner’s diet plan isn’t exactly the healthiest or most sustainable on a regular basis. How can we enjoy our time-honored favorites while also keeping nutrition and health in mind?