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Dr. Douglas LaVergne Promoted as New Vice President of Land-Grant Engagement at Lincoln University of Missouri

July 01, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri has promoted Dr. Douglas LaVergne to the newly created position of vice president of land-grant engagement, in...

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Dr. Tobias R. Morgan Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri Chief of Student Affairs and Dean of Students

June 24, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri has selected Dr. Tobias R. Morgan as the new chief student affairs officer and dean of students. As chief student...

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Dr. Danisha Williams, the Executive Director of Enrollment Management at Lincoln University, is pictured sitting at her desk, smiling confidently.

Dr. Danisha Williams Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri’s Executive Director of Enrollment Management

June 18, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri has promoted Dr. Danisha Williams to the role of executive director of enrollment management, effective July 1,...

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Attendees, Lester and Pam Mason, speak with Poultry Extension State Specialist Tatijana Fisher, Ph.D., about chicken keeping, proper nutrition and management at the recent Carver Farm Field Day.

LU’s Carver Farm Field Day Enhances Agricultural Outreach

June 14, 2024

On Tuesday, June 10, Lincoln University (LU) hosted the second annual Carver Farm Field Day, spotlighting its latest advancements in modern...

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Dr. Ashton Cleveland Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri’s Chief Operating Officer

June 13, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri has selected Dr. Ashton Cleveland as the chief operating officer (COO), a new position within the university’s...

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Man painting pottery in front of brick wall.

Lincoln University of Missouri Graduates Eight New Law Enforcement Officers

May 29, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri graduated eight new law enforcement professionals at a commencement ceremony on May 10, 2024, in Pawley Theatre in...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List

May 24, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri is pleased to announce the spring 2024 Dean’s List honorees. The Dean’s List comprises full-time...

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Lincoln University of Missouri celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Lincoln University of Missouri Honors Class of 2024 at Commencement Ceremonies

May 14, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 11, 2024. The commencement ceremonies took place in...

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Honors Convocation recognizes students’ top achievements of the year.

Lincoln University Celebrates Top Academic Achievements at 2024 Honors Convocation

May 01, 2024

Lincoln University students, faculty, staff, family and friends celebrated the achievements of the university’s top academic students at the...

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On April 25, Lincoln University of Missouri unveiled the new Innovation Lounge in Schweich Hall — a project made possible by the Home Depot Retool Your School grant.

Lincoln University of Missouri Unveils New Student Innovation Lounge

April 30, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri unveiled a new student Innovation Lounge during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 25. The lounge, funded by a Home...

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The Clothesline Project exhibit showcases t-shirts designed by survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Visit the exhibit on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, from 5:15-7 p.m., in the SUC Ballroom.

Empowering Survivors: Visit the Lincoln University of Missouri Clothesline Project Exhibit April 23

April 08, 2024

Join us in recognizing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) and the opening of Lincoln University of Missouri’s Relationship...

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Tim Abney, newly appointed Interim Athletic Director at Lincoln University.

Lincoln University Names Tim Abney as Interim Athletic Director

April 01, 2024

Lincoln University has named Tim Abney as Interim Director of Athletics following the departure of Dr. Kevin Wilson, who served as Vice President...

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Read the Lewis Rice Investigators' Executive Summary

March 25, 2024

Please read the executive summary submitted to the Board of Curators by Lewis Rice following the firm's independent investigation. This...

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The Lincoln University of Missouri's 2024 Safety and Security Expo 2024, hosted by the Lincoln University of Missouri Security Sciences Institute, will take place on April 12, 2024, at The LINC.

Lincoln University of Missouri’s 2024 Safety and Security Expo Set for April 12, 2024

March 21, 2024

The Lincoln University of Missouri's 2024 Safety and Security Expo 2024, hosted by the Lincoln University of Missouri Security Sciences...

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Dr. Troy Frank, associate professor of business at Lincoln University of Missouri, has been recognized with the prestigious 2024 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education. Left to right: Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, vice chair of COPHE and president of Missouri Western University, Dr. Frank and Carlos Graham from Campus, Community and Government Relations.

LU Professor of Business Dr. Troy Frank Wins 2024 Governor’s Award for Excellence

March 13, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri Professor of Business Dr. Troy Frank has been honored with the 2024 Governor’s Award for Excellence in...

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Lincoln University of Missouri participated in Cyber STL Day at the Cortex CIC, located in the Microsoft Technology Center in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 23.

Empowering Cybersecurity Education: Lincoln University's Success at Cyber STL Day and Future Opportunities with Ameren Missouri's Support

March 11, 2024

On Friday, February 23, Lincoln University of Missouri participated in Cyber STL Day at the Cortex CIC, located in the Microsoft Technology Center...

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Lincoln University of Missouri will host the Lincoln NASA-USDA STEAM Summer Camp July 6-14, 2024.

Lincoln University of Missouri to Host NASA STEAM Summer Camp July 6-14

March 03, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri will host the Lincoln NASA-USDA STEAM Summer Camp July 6-14, 2024. This free, nine-day residential summer camp will...

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Embark on your educational journey with Lincoln University of Missouri's online graduate programs, offering flexibility and excellence.

Online Graduate Degree Programs at Lincoln University — Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2024!

February 19, 2024

Now accepting applications for fall 2024, online degree options at Lincoln University of Missouri (LU Online) provide students with the flexibility...

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Dr. Ivory Toldson, national director of Education Innovation and Research for the NAACP and former executive director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, delivered the keynote address during Lincoln University’s Founders’ Day 2024 celebration. (photo credit: News Tribune)

Lincoln University Honors the Legacy of their Founders and Looks Toward the Future at Founders’ Day 2024

February 09, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri celebrated 158 years of education during the 2024 Founders' Day celebration. The legacy of the 62nd and 65th...

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Dr. Ivory Toldson will be the keynote speaker for Lincoln University’s 2024 Founders’ Day celebration on February 8.

Former Executive Director of White House Initiative on HBCUs to Headline Lincoln University’s 2024 Founders’ Day Celebration

January 29, 2024

Dr. Ivory Toldson, National Director of Education Innovation and Research for the NAACP and former executive director of the White House Initiative...

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Dr. Dorssom’s chapter is titled, “Train the Trainer: A Field Experiment Workshop for Graduate Students & Faculty.”

Lincoln University’s Dr. Elizabeth Dorssom Published in Teaching Experimental Political Science

January 22, 2024

The writing of Lincoln University’s Dr. Elizabeth Dorssom, assistant professor of political science, is featured in the new book, Teaching...

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Lincoln University’s Board of Curators has engaged a team of attorneys in the Higher Education Practice Group of Lewis Rice to conduct an independent review.

Statement from the Lincoln University Board of Curators on Independent Review

January 18, 2024

Lincoln University’s Board of Curators has engaged a team of attorneys led by Ronald Norwood and Jerina Phillips in the Higher Education...

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Lincoln University announces interim leadership and administrative changes in the Divisions of Academic and Student Affairs.

Interim Leadership & Administrative Changes in the Divisions of Academic and Student Affairs

January 15, 2024

Effective January 15, 2024, Lincoln University announces the following leadership changes: Dr. DeNeia Thomas becomes Acting Provost, Dr. Jennifer...

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Statement from the Lincoln University Board of Curators

January 12, 2024

Lincoln University’s Board of Curators plans to engage a third-party expert to fully review potential personnel issues and concerns recently...

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Passing of Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey

January 11, 2024

The Lincoln University community is mourning the loss of beloved alum and leader Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey.

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