Lane College

Lane College
The Lane coat of arms consists of two shields, one within the other, and a banner with the College motto directly below them. The colors are cardinal and royal blue.
Former name
Colored Methodist Episcopal High School (1882–1883)
Lane Institute (1883–1896)[1]
MottoEsse, Non Videri (Latin)
Motto in English
"To Be, Not to Seem"
TypePrivate historically black college
Established1882
Religious affiliation
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
PresidentLogan C. Hampton
Students1,010 (Fall 2022)
Location,
U.S.
CampusUrban, 55 acres (22 ha)
Colors    Cardinal and royal blue
NicknameDragons
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Websitewww.lanecollege.edu
Lane College Historic District
LocationLane Avenue
Jackson, Tennessee, U.S.
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Built1905
ArchitectReuben A. Heavner (Main hall)
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.87001117[2]
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1987

Lane College is a private historically black college associated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and located in Jackson, Tennessee. It offers associate and baccalaureate degrees in the arts and sciences.

  1. ^ "History of Lane College". lanecollege.edu. Lane College. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System – (#87001117)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.