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In 1948, Lao and Walter Russell founded this unique home-study university, open to any student from any walk of life anywhere in the world. For almost fifty years, the home of the USP was at Swannanoa, where Walter Russell's painting, sculpting and historic documents were on display, and from which the Russell Home Study Course and books went out to the world. Today, while still centered near its

historic Virginia home, the University expands its global presence through the Internet and through developing centers around the world.

It's truly the greatest miracle - to remember who we are.
06/03/2026

It's truly the greatest miracle - to remember who we are.

06/02/2026

In her final interview, Lao Russell warned that technology had moved faster than character....

Watch our 2nd episode of The Lost Archives: https://www.thelostarchives.org

05/31/2026

May Is an Incredibly Powerful Month

Recovered cassette excerpt from the University of Science and Philosophy’s 50th Anniversary gathering at Wintergreen Resort in 1999.

Michael P. Hudak reflects on the meaning of May: the founding of the University, the lives of Walter and Lao Russell, and the feeling of spring, renewal, and new life.

Three and a half days inside the USP archives.18 U-matic tapes digitized.3 cassettes digitized.Letters, diagrams, and ph...
05/30/2026

Three and a half days inside the USP archives.

18 U-matic tapes digitized.
3 cassettes digitized.
Letters, diagrams, and photos started.
A few unexpected finds.

Can’t wait to share what’s coming.

Our body are instruments of the Universal One.
05/30/2026

Our body are instruments of the Universal One.

05/28/2026

Swannanoa: A Hidden Gem High Atop the Blue Ridge Mountains

“Man must know that his power lies in the stillness of his centering Self and not in the motion by means of which he man...
05/28/2026

“Man must know that his power lies in the stillness of his centering Self and not in the motion by means of which he manifests that stillness.” - Walter Russell

05/27/2026

Love forms the foundation of reality and all of Creation.

05/26/2026

The Lost Archives Begins....

Some of these recordings have been hidden away for years. Others, for decades. Now they are being opened to the public, offering access to voices, teachings, and ideas few have had the opportunity to experience...

Watch Now: https://www.thelostarchives.org

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