Empowering Missouri’s Workforce: Lincoln University Employment Academy Featured in Jefferson City News Tribune

The Lincoln University of Missouri Employment Academy, which launched in 2025, was highlighted in recent Jefferson City News Tribune article.

Lincoln University was recently featured in a Jefferson City News Tribune article by Lizbeth Garcia, highlighting the impact and growth of the Lincoln University Employment Academy. The story focuses on the program’s first graduates, the support provided to nontraditional students balancing work, family and education, and the in-demand career tracks designed to prepare students for entry-level employment across Missouri.

The article also explores early challenges, student experiences and plans to expand cohorts and partnerships as the program continues to evolve.

Click here to read the full News Tribune article about LUEA and its role in advancing workforce opportunities at Lincoln University.