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Lincoln University of Missouri to Celebrate Homecoming October 1-7

Abbey Tauchen | September 29, 2023
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Lincoln University of Missouri to Celebrate Homecoming October 1-7

Abbey Tauchen | September 29, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri will celebrate Homecoming October 1-7, an LU tradition since 1925. Each fall, our students and alumni take time to...

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LU Farm Manager Chris Boeckmann supervises all three of Lincoln University’s farms. Here he showcases one of Carver Farm’s leading projects on industrial hemp.

Lincoln University Hemp Field Day: A Journey Into a More Sustainable Future

Jenny Schaben | September 28, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri held its annual LU Hemp Field Day event on September 6, 2023. Attendees were able to get a first-hand look at...

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Lincoln University School of Nursing Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2024 BSN Program Cohort

Lincoln University School of Nursing Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2024 BSN Program Cohort

| September 21, 2023

Join the next generation of healthcare leaders with Lincoln University's School of Nursing. Apply by September 27, 2023, at 5 p.m. for our...

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Dr. DeNeia Thomas Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri's Dean of the  College of Professional Studies

Dr. DeNeia Thomas Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri's Dean of the College of Professional Studies

Abbey Tauchen | September 21, 2023

Dr. DeNeia Thomas, Lincoln University of Missouri's new dean of the College of Professional Studies, brings over two decades of academic...

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Protecting Assets through Estate Planning Spotlighted at Lincoln University and Missouri Department of Health’s 25th Missouri Institute on Minority Aging (MIMA)

Protecting Assets through Estate Planning Spotlighted at Lincoln University and Missouri Department of Health’s 25th Missouri Institute on Minority Aging (MIMA)

Stephanie Cobian | September 20, 2023

Unlock the keys to preserving family wealth and securing your financial future. Join Dr. Homero Salinas and legal experts Connor P. Kelley and...

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Lincoln University of Missouri commemorates the excellence and legacy of HBCUs during HBCU Week 2023.

Lincoln University of Missouri to Celebrate and Honor its Heritage During HBCU Week 2023

| September 18, 2023

Discover a week of pride, history, and empowerment as we celebrate HBCU Week 2023 from September 16-22. Join students, faculty, staff, alumni, and...

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Empowering seniors through knowledge and connection! The 25th Missouri Institute on Minority Aging (MIMA) focused on holistic brain health, fitness, nutrition, and community bonds, fostering well-being in aging populations.

Missouri Minority Senior Citizens Focus on Better Brain Health at Lincoln University and Missouri Department of Health’s 25th Missouri Institute on Minority Aging (MIMA)

Stephanie Cobian | September 06, 2023

Explore the 25th Missouri Institute on Minority Aging (MIMA) event, a groundbreaking forum on senior health hosted by Lincoln University...

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Lincoln University's seal is the motto in Latin "To Labor and Study”

Labor Day and the Path Towards Progress: “To Labor and Study”

Stephanie Cobian | September 02, 2023

Embedded on Lincoln University's seal is the motto in Latin, "To Labor and Study,” which resonates with the essence of Labor Day....

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Lincoln University of Missouri will hold fall convocation to herald the start of the 2023-24 academic year.

Lincoln University Opens Academic Year with Fall Convocation

Kathy Casteel | September 01, 2023

Join us at Lincoln University of Missouri's Annual Fall Convocation 2023-24! Experience the spirit of academic dedication and the quest for...

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Damon Nunn, Lincoln University's Director of Purchasing

Blue Tiger Bio: Damon Nunn

Jenny Schaben | August 31, 2023

Damon Nunn, LU's Director of Purchasing, thrives on linking staff with essential resources, managing contracts, and fostering vendor...

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Lincoln encourages students to take proactive steps to address data security after the National Student Clearinghouse breach.

Statement on National Student Clearinghouse Data Breach

| August 24, 2023

Learn about the recent data breach incident affecting the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) and its impact on Lincoln's students. Discover...

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Recent Lincoln University of Missouri Graduate Cameron Huey Secures Dollar General Donation to LU Food Pantry

Recent Lincoln University of Missouri Graduate Cameron Huey Secures Dollar General Donation to LU Food Pantry

Abbey Tauchen | August 23, 2023

Lincoln University graduate Cameron Huey's summer internship at Dollar General Distribution Center led to a generous $2,000 donation and 1,100...

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Off the field, LU student athletes serve as volunteers for the Community Garden.

The Value of Volunteering: Lincoln University Creates Community Impact

Jenny Schaben | August 17, 2023

Explore impactful collaborations between Lincoln University of Missouri, its students, and the Jefferson City community. From nurturing young minds...

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Lincoln University of Missouri is kicking off the new school year by celebrating successes.

Fall Institute: Celebrating Lincoln University's Achievements 2022-2023

| August 15, 2023

Lincoln University faculty and staff began the first of the two-day Fall Institute with a look back at the successes from the last academic year. ...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Army ROTC Cadets Participate in Summer Activities

Lincoln University of Missouri Army ROTC Cadets Participate in Summer Activities

Abbey Tauchen | August 14, 2023

This summer, four Lincoln University of Missouri Army ROTC cadets — Quinton Ryerson, Victor Johnson, Blake Fischer and Brendan Berhorst...

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The tour will showcase the city’s historic campus on Sunday, August 6.

Historic City of Jefferson Hosts Walking Tour of Lincoln University

| July 27, 2023

Uncover the rich history of Jefferson City and Lincoln University at a special event by the Historic City of Jefferson. Join us for a captivating...

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LU seniors Chyler Hughes and Kennedy Thompson will serve as student ambassadors, attending workshops and master classes to enhance their leadership skills and professional development as part of the 2023 HBCU Scholar Recognition Program.

Two Lincoln University of Missouri Students Selected as 2023 HBCU Scholars

Abbey Tauchen | July 20, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri upcoming seniors Chyler Hughes and Kennedy Thompson have been accepted into the U.S. Department of Education White...

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Lincoln University School of Education is offering 5 full tuition scholarships for the first two courses in the Master of Education in K-12 School Counseling program. The scholarships are good for 6 free credit hours in fall 2023.

Lincoln University Receives Grant to Fund School Counselor Scholarships

Kathy Casteel | July 13, 2023

Get a head start in your career as a school counselor with a $15,000 scholarship from Lincoln University of Missouri. The Missouri Department of...

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Dr. Safiullah Pathan, LUCR's Associate Professor of Crop Science, shares research on the abundant benefits and versatile applications of quinoa greens to Quinoa Day participants.

Lincoln University’s Quinoa Field Day Shines Spotlight on Groundbreaking Research on Nutrient-Rich Quinoa Greens and Grains

Stephanie Cobian | July 12, 2023

A growing interest in the rising superfood quinoa and its multiple health benefits was evident at George Washington Carver Farm, as Lincoln...

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45 Blue Tigers Earn MIAA Academic Awards

Dan Carr, Assistant AD for Media Relations | July 05, 2023

45 freshmen and transfer student-athletes at Lincoln University of Missouri were named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll after recording a cumulative...

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Lincoln Associate Director of Research and Professor of Environmental Science Dr. John Yang is leading the $10-million, NIFA NextGen project: “HBCU-HSI-RIU Consortium: A Synergistic Paradigm for Training the Next Generation Agriculture Workforce for a Sustainable Future.”

Lincoln University of Missouri Receives $10 Million in USDA Funding to Address Diversity in Agricultural Workforce Shortage for a Sustainable Future

| June 26, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri has been awarded $10 million in funding to help address the substantial workforce shortages in food, agriculture,...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Announces Spring 2023 Dean's List

| June 23, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri is proud to announce its spring 2023 Dean's List.

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Dr. Sougata Bardhan leads the NASA funded Lincoln University summer camps for high school students from underrepresented communities, fostering STEM careers.

Lincoln University Lands NASA Grant to Help Prepare Students for College

Kathy Casteel | June 14, 2023

NASA has awarded Lincoln University of Missouri a grant to host summer camps each year for high school students from traditionally underrepresented...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Granted 10-Year Reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission

Lincoln University of Missouri Granted 10-Year Reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission

| June 14, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri has achieved 10-year reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The HLC, one of the leading...

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Lincoln University Fulbright Professor’s Research in Mozambique

Lincoln University Fulbright Professor’s Research in Mozambique

| June 13, 2023

Summer research in Mozambique! Supported by a Fulbright Award, LU Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Brian Norris is conducting research...

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