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Dr. Bryan Salmons Presents New Book "Teacher" at Recent Book Reading

February 26, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri English Department Chair and Professor of English Dr. Bryan Salmons presented his book, Teacher, on January 28...

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Honoring Helen Monroe: Lincoln University’s Nursing Legacy

February 24, 2025

As Lincoln University of Missouri celebrates Black History Month, we’re proud to recognize the impact of Helen Monroe, the founding dean of...

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An older man with a white beard and glasses, wearing a navy blue Lincoln University College of Agriculture shirt, examines a potted plant during a classroom presentation. Behind him, a research poster titled "Growing Quinoa Leafy Vegetable in High Tunnel for Season Extension" is displayed on a whiteboard.

Lincoln University Earns Prestigious Research Classification in 2025 Carnegie Rankings

February 24, 2025

Lincoln University is proud to be recognized by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as a Research College and...

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A large indoor career expo is underway with students and professionals engaging at various booths. Many attendees are wearing white t-shirts with blue text and carrying blue bags. A man in military fatigues stands near a table, while another person demonstrates a physical activity. Lincoln University branding is visible on a table in the foreground.

Lincoln University of Missouri’s 2025 Safety and Security Career Expo Set for March 5

February 21, 2025

The Lincoln University of Missouri's 2025 Safety and Security Career Expo, hosted by the Lincoln University of Missouri Security Sciences...

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100 Years of Lincoln University Homecoming: Honoring the Legacy of the 1925 Football Season

February 20, 2025

This year, Lincoln University of Missouri proudly celebrates a century of Homecoming — a tradition built on unity, pride and the enduring...

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Honoring Lloyd Gaines: A Legacy of Courage and Change

February 13, 2025

In celebration of Black History Month, Lincoln University is honoring the life and legacy of Lloyd Gaines, a trailblazer in the fight for civil...

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Students are seated at round tables in a well-lit lounge, engaging with colorful cards and papers. A woman in a dark jacket stands near a counter with computers. Some students are listening attentively, while others appear focused on materials in front of them. The space features navy-blue and white walls, modern lighting, and seating areas.

JumpStart Your Career Academy Prepares Lincoln Students for Success

February 12, 2025

Lincoln University’s Career Services recently launched JumpStart Your Career Academy, a new professional development program designed to...

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Two Lincoln University of Missouri nursing students practice by listening to the heartbeat of a practice dummy with a stethoscope.

Lincoln University to Introduce Master of Science in Nursing Program Fall 2025

February 10, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri will introduce a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program in fall 2025, allowing registered nurses to advance...

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Exploring Lincoln University’s Legacy: “The Black Harvard of the Midwest”

February 07, 2025

In celebration of Black History Month, Mark Schleer, director of the Lincoln University Archives and Ethnic Studies Center, delivered his...

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Daren Dean, Lincoln University of Missouri Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing.

Lincoln University Professor Daren Dean Releases New Short Story Collection

February 05, 2025

Daren Dean, an assistant professor of English and creative writing at Lincoln University of Missouri, has released a new collection of short...

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Mrs. Ouida Tolbert, Lincoln University of Missouri retired professor, sits in a chair in the center of the photo surrounded by her family members.

A Life of Legacy: Lincoln University Retiree Turns 98

February 05, 2025

On January 19, 2025, our beloved, retired faculty member, Mrs. Ouida Tolbert celebrated 98 years of age. As a Wilberforce and New York University...

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Lincoln University Launches Freshman Innovation Council to Develop Future Leaders

January 31, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri is proud to introduce the inaugural cohort of the Freshman Innovation Council (F.I.C.), an innovative program aimed...

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Lincoln University of Missouri 2024 HBCU Scholar Gabriel Wililams.

25 in ’25 – Lincoln University Celebrates HBCU Scholar Gabriel Williams

January 31, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri is proud to mark the conclusion of the “25 in ‘25” points of pride initiative by celebrating...

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25 in ’25 – Lincoln University Enhances Student Living with Dawson Hall Renovation

January 30, 2025

As part of Lincoln University of Missouri’s 25 in ’25 points of pride initiative, we’re highlighting the $23.2 million Dawson...

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25 in ’25 – Lincoln University Celebrates Significant Academic Gains

January 30, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri celebrates significant academic gains over the past decade as it continues its “25 in ‘25” points...

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25 in ’25 – Lincoln University Strengthens Top Faculty and Staff Retention with Salary and Benefits Investment

January 28, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri is spotlighting significant investments in the institution’s employees and staff over recent years. As the...

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25 in ’25 – Lincoln University’s Updated Admission Process is Expanding Opportunity for More Students

January 28, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri, the first public, historically Black university in Missouri, is proud to be paving the way towards providing...

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The 22nd Mister Lincoln University, Jesse Canamore, and the 100th Miss Lincoln University, Yessnia Austin Dixon.

Lincoln University's Jesse Canamore and Yessnia Austin Dixon Shine at the Inaugural Mister & Miss HBCU Competition

January 27, 2025

Lincoln University is proud to announce that the 22nd Mister Lincoln University, Jesse Canamore, and the 100th Miss Lincoln University,...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management Dr. Sougata Bardhan is featured as an expert in a LawnStarter composting article.

Lincoln University’s Dr. Sougata Bardhan Featured in LawnStarter Composting Article

January 27, 2025

Dr. Sougata Bardhan, assistant professor of natural resource management at Lincoln University’s College of Agriculture, Environmental, and...

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Lincoln University of Missouri broke ground on its new Health and Security Sciences Institute

25 in ’25 – Lincoln Cites Progress with a New Health & Security Sciences Institute

January 27, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri is marking progress towards its 2026 opening of the Health & Security Sciences Institute (HSSI) as part of its...

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The Lincoln University of Missouri Office of Student Health and Well-being has expanded its services to provide 24/7 care for all students, ensuring that health services are available to support student needs at any time of day or night.

25 in ’25 — Lincoln University Expands Health and Well-Being Services for Students

January 24, 2025

As part of Lincoln University of Missouri’s '25 in ’25' points of pride, we are proud to highlight the expansion of services...

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Lincoln University’s School of Business has received reaffirmed accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, effective for the next 10 years.

25 in ’25 — National Council Reaffirms Accreditation for Lincoln University Business School

January 24, 2025

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs has reaffirmed accreditation of Lincoln University’s School of Business. The...

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Thirteen nursing graduates from Lincoln University of Missouri were honored at the Nursing Pinning Ceremony on December 13, 2024.

25 in ’25 — Lincoln University School of Nursing Partners with Mid-Missouri Black Nurses Association and Celebrates 13 Graduates at December Pinning Ceremony

January 23, 2025

As part of Lincoln University of Missouri’s '25 in ‘25' points of pride, we are celebrating the School of Nursing, which...

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Lincoln University President Moseley cuts the ribbon at the Innovation Lounge opening.

25 in ’25 – Lincoln University’s Student Innovation Lounge Helping Foster Community, Problem-Solving

January 21, 2025

As the new year kicks off, Lincoln University of Missouri is rolling out “25 in ‘25” points of pride, highlighting key...

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Elizabeth Morrow, Lincoln University of Missouri student resource director, received the Distinguished Community Service Award at the 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Statewide Celebration.

25 in ’25 — Lincoln University Honors MLK Jr. Day and Celebrates Blue Tiger Liz Morrow’s Distinguished Community Service Award

January 20, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) continues its “25 in ‘25” points of pride by honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King...

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