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Amber Bell Receives 2026 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education

May 26, 2026

Amber Bell, associate professor of social work at Lincoln University of Missouri, has received the 2026 Missouri Governor’s Award for...

University News Faculty/Staff
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Lincoln University Alumna Leads with Purpose in New Role at Stephens College

May 26, 2026

Growing up in Jefferson City, Rabekah D. Stewart experienced firsthand the power of education to transform lives. She has since spent more than 25...

Alumni
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Hands-On Grafting Workshop Teaches Missouri Growers the Science of Fruit Production

May 26, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) Extension brought together farmers, gardeners and students in late April for a Bench Grafting Workshop at...

Cooperative Extension
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Educators Learn from Experts at Collaborative Train-the-Trainer Event

May 22, 2026

A mixed group of educators gathered at Lincoln University of Missouri’s (LU) George Washington Carver Farm on April 27 to hear from experts...

Cooperative Extension
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Lincoln University Nutrition Assistants Strengthen Skills at Annual Statewide Training

May 21, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri’s (LU) Judith Mutamba, state Extension specialist of human nutrition and health, brought nutrition program...

Cooperative Extension
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Strength in Excellence: Celebrating Distinguished Faculty and Staff at Lincoln University

May 21, 2026

As Lincoln University of Missouri marks its 160th anniversary, we proudly celebrate the faculty and staff whose dedication, leadership and...

160th University News Faculty/Staff
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Lincoln University of Missouri Announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List

May 21, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri is pleased to announce the Spring 2026 Dean’s List honorees. The Dean’s List comprises full-time...

Students Academics
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Lincoln University Earns Highly Established Action Plan Seal for 2026 Election Cycle

May 20, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri has earned the Highly Established Action Plan Seal for the 2026 election cycle from the ALL IN Campus Democracy...

University News
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Lincoln University Law Enforcement Training Academy Celebrates First Graduating Class at St. Robert

May 18, 2026

Lincoln University Law Enforcement Training Academy (LULETA) celebrated the first graduating class from its St. Robert location during a...

Police Academy (LULETA) University News
Lincoln University officials present an honorary degree during the 2026 commencement ceremony as faculty and graduates applaud.

Lincoln University Honors Congresswoman Alma Adams at Commencement

May 18, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri awarded U.S. Rep. Alma S. Adams an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the May 9, 2026, commencement ceremony...

University News
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Lincoln University Names Dr. John Kessell as Associate Extension Administrator

May 18, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Environmental, and Human Sciences (CAEHS) has appointed Dr. John Kessell as...

Faculty/Staff Agriculture and Environmental Sciences University News
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Lincoln University Honors West Plains Preservationist Crockett Oaks III at Commencement

May 18, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri awarded preservationist Crockett Oaks III an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the Spring 2026 commencement...

University News 160th
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Lincoln University ROTC Commissions Three New Army Officers

May 14, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri commissioned three ROTC cadets as second lieutenants during a May 8 ceremony at Pawley Theatre in Martin Luther King...

University News Students
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LU Celebrates Groundbreaking for $8 Million Small Ruminant and Meat Processing Facility

May 13, 2026

An April 22 groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of a project Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) leaders say is far bigger than a new building...

Cooperative Extension
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Lincoln University Law Enforcement Training Academy Celebrates Graduation of 19th Class

May 13, 2026

The Lincoln University Law Enforcement Training Academy (LULETA) celebrated the graduation of its 19th recruit class on Friday, May 8, at Pawley...

Police Academy (LULETA)
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Lincoln University of Missouri Celebrates Class of 2026 at Commencement Ceremonies

May 12, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2026 on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The commencement ceremonies were held in...

University News
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Lucianie Pierre: Far From Home, Finding Her Voice

May 11, 2026

Lucianie Pierre, a first-year nursing major from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, found exactly what she was looking for at Lincoln University — a...

Community School of Nursing Students
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Lincoln University and NuTerra Farms Partner on Soy-Based Fish Feed Study

May 11, 2026

Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) is partnering with NuTerra Farms in Dexter, Missouri, to move soybean-based fish feed studies for largemouth...

Cooperative Extension
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Lincoln University ROTC Earns National Battalion of the Year Honor from Army National Guard

May 11, 2026

Lincoln University’s ROTC program has been named the Army National Guard (ARNG) ROTC Battalion of the Year, a national honor recognizing the...

University News
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Lincoln University Leads Efforts to Support Family and Community Health

May 07, 2026

At Lincoln University of Missouri (LU), improving health begins with understanding the connection between nutrition and overall well-being. Through...

Cooperative Extension
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Lincoln University’s Show Your Stripes Showcase Highlights Undergraduate Research

May 07, 2026

On April 15, Lincoln University hosted its annual Blue Tiger Show Your Stripes Showcase in Page Library, giving undergraduate students an...

University News Students
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Community Garden Opens at Lincoln University

May 06, 2026

A new community garden is taking root on the edge of Lincoln University of Missouri’s (LU) campus, giving students, staff and community...

Cooperative Extension
Mikael Epps, a senior business administration student at Lincoln University.

Mikael Epps on Choir, Community and Stepping into the Future

May 06, 2026

Mikael Epps, a senior business administration major from Chicago, Illinois, will graduate this May as a first-generation college student, campus...

Students Alumni School of Business
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Lincoln University Honors Faculty Excellence and Service at Annual Awards Event

May 06, 2026

Lincoln University recognized outstanding faculty achievements across teaching, mentorship, community engagement and service during its annual...

Faculty/Staff University News
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LU Political Science Students Take Research to Statewide Science Conference

May 06, 2026

A Lincoln University of Missouri political science student brought original undergraduate research to a statewide audience this month, presenting...

University News