September
26, 2007
LINCOLN
UNIVERSITY, PA ~ The coronation of Mr. and Miss Lincoln
University on Sunday, October 21 at 7 p.m. in Manuel Rivero
Hall begins a week-long schedule of activities to celebrate
Homecoming 2007 at Lincoln University.
The crowns will be passed
to junior Milan Carter, Mr. Lincoln, and senior Tiffany Terry,
Miss Lincoln. The coronation is free and open to the public.
Several
events are planned during the week, leading up to a busy Saturday
schedule that starts at 9 a.m. with the Alumni Association
Executive Council meeting in Vail Hall. The President’s
Contributors Awards Luncheon fallows at 11:30 a.m. in the Auxiliary
Gymnasium of Manuel Rivero Hall.
The Homecoming parade begins
at noon and will be followed by two athletic contests. The
first will be a women’s
soccer match between the Lady Lions and Concordia University
at 1 p.m. at the soccer field.
The second will give individuals
an early look at how the Lion football team is molding into
form when the team plays in an intra squad scrimmage after
completion of the soccer match.
The evening’s festivities
also include a fashion show for alumni at 7:30 p.m. in the
Thurgood Marshall Living and Learning Center.
The New School
Concert for undergraduates and their guests will feature Jim
Jones and T-Pain at 8 p.m. in Manuel Rivero Hall.
A gospel concert
with Johnathan Nelson and Purpose on Sunday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m.
in Manuel Rivero Hall concludes the events.
For more information
on Homecoming, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 800-726-3014.
Founded in 1854, Lincoln
University is a premier, historically Black University that
combines the best elements of a liberal arts and sciences-based
undergraduate core curriculum and selected graduate programs
to meet the needs of those living in a highly technological
and global society. The University is nationally
recognized as a major producer of African Americans with undergraduate
degrees in the physical sciences (biology, chemistry and physics);
computer and informational sciences; biological and life sciences. Lincoln
has an enrollment of 2,423 undergraduate and graduate students.
Lincoln
University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
1570 Baltimore Pike, P.O. Box 179, Lincoln University, PA 19352 \
(484) 365-8000
