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The Quest of a Lion: From Cameroon to Lincoln

Brandon Beh’s journey from Cameroon to Lincoln University reflects a powerful commitment to growth, academic excellence, and leadership. A double major in Biochemistry and Chemistry, he distinguished himself through extensive research, national recognition, and campus involvement. His impact spans mentorship, student leadership, and service, earning him the title of Man of the Year as he prepares to continue his path toward a career in medicine. April 25, 2026 Categories: Spotlight News, Students
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Elizabeths Journey of Faith, Leadership, and Self-Discovery

Elizabeth Michael’s journey at Lincoln University reflects a powerful blend of faith, leadership, and self-discovery. A Brooklyn native raised in a Nigerian household, she embraced her many passions while emerging as a campus leader and deepening her spiritual foundation. Her Lincoln experience became a defining chapter—shaping her purpose and preparing her for the path ahead. April 25, 2026 Category: Students
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Strength Through the Storm: A Senior’s Journey to Success

Dennes Dennis journey to graduation is a powerful story of resilience, faith, and determination. She began her college career as a nursing major, but after her program was unexpectedly canceled, she faced a series of personal and academic setbacks including the loss of her father and delays in continuing her studies. During this time, she also navigated a high-risk pregnancy with serious medical complications, all while staying committed to her education. Despite these challenges, Dennes persevered attending classes, remaining active on campus, and pushing forward with unwavering faith and purpose. Now graduating, she is driven by a passion to support and empower women, with aspirations of becoming an OB-GYN physician. Her story reflects strength through adversity and serves as an inspiring reminder of what it means to overcome and succeed. April 21, 2026 Categories: Spotlight News, Students
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Trivia Team Returns to Honda All-Star Challenge for 17th Year

On the quest for the championship, Lincoln University-Pennsylvania's trivia team is set to compete in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Qualifying Tournament (NQT) on February 21, 2026, at the University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC. February 19, 2026 Category: Students
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Two Students Earn Gilman Scholarship To Study Abroad

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – February 11, 2026 – Actualizing Lincoln University’s mission to “empower students to lead their communities and change the world,” students Raniyah Ashford-Lawrence ’28 and Josiah Gibbs ’27 are recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, with plans to study abroad during the Fall 2026 semester. February 12, 2026 Categories: Campus News, Students
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Lincoln University Research at US-RSE 2025

Lincoln University’s research, “Evaluating Scalability and Modularity: A Comparative Study of Traditional Software Architectures,” was accepted and presented at the US-RSE 2025 Conference. Led by a faculty mentor and senior Onyedikachi Kanu, who also earned first place at LU’s Undergraduate Symposium, the project showcases the university’s growing excellence in computer science research and national impact. November 03, 2025 Category: Students
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Lincoln Names AP Creative Services Branding & Marketing Partner

Lincoln University, PA — September 20, 2025 — Lincoln University has named AP Creative Services, LLC, a full-service production and communications agency, as its official branding and marketing partner. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in the University’s strategic plan and reimagines how Lincoln connects with students, alumni, and the broader community. September 20, 2025 Categories: Campus News, Spotlight News, Students
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Lincoln Named Fulbright HBCU Leader for 6th Year

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY is proud to be named again this year as a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2025. Each year, this initiative recognizes those HBCUs with exceptional engagement with the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government's flagship international academic exchange program. Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders demonstrate noteworthy support for Fulbright exchange participants and encourage administrators, faculty, and students at HBCUs to engage with Fulbright on campus. The Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders initiative highlights HBCU alumni and faculty excellence, as well as HBCUs as a destination for international students and scholars. September 09, 2025 Categories: Campus News, Students Spotlight News,
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Lincoln University Re-Launches “The 1st Club”, the official Athletics Booster Club to Fuel Student Athlete Success

On the heels of one of Lincoln University Athletics Department’s most historic and record breaking years and the one year anniversary of the return of Director of Athletics & Recreational Services, Harry Stinson III, The Lincoln University Athletics Department is proud to announce the re-launch of its official athletics booster club, The 1st Club. May 10, 2024 Categories: Campus News, Athletics, Alumni, Students
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Forging History: Lincoln University Partners with Getty Images to Illuminate Legacy and Safeguard Intellectual Heritage

Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU) established in 1854 and a leading institution renowned for its rich history and contributions to the community, is thrilled to announce a new content partnership with Getty Images, a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace. March 24, 2024 Categories: Campus News, Alumni, Spotlight News, Students
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Lincoln University Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State

Lincoln University is proud to be named as a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2023. Each year, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) recognizes the strong engagement of select HBCUs with the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government's flagship international academic exchange program. October 01, 2023 Categories: Students Spotlight News, Campus News,
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Lincoln University NSF Grant Award to Establish HBCU Undergraduate Center for Forensic Science

Lincoln University has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish an HBCU Undergraduate Center for Forensic Science. The goal of the center is to promote diversity in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) while providing students with the foundational skills necessary to excel in forensic science graduate programs and/or crime laboratories. October 01, 2023 Categories: Campus News, Spotlight News, Students
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Lincoln Student Takes Home Award at the 2023 Data Science Symposium

Iteoluwa Ibitoye, a junior and double major in Mathematics and Computer Science programs, was selected to give a lightening talk and won the Best Poster award in the undergraduate posters category for her research: “Data Alignment Techniques in Railway Track Inspection: A Comparative Study.” October 01, 2023 Category: Students
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Lincoln University Expands Division of Student Success to Support Resource Alignment and Collaboration

The Division of Student Success was created as part of the University's Strategic Plan, intended to facilitate communication, accountability and collaboration. The initial phase created Class Deans, merging academic support, advising and student affairs functions into a new unit under the leadership of a new Vice President for Student Success. With this expansion, the Division of Student Success will oversee enrollment management functions such as admissions, financial aid, registrar and veteran's affairs. August 06, 2023 Categories: Admission, Students Campus News, Spotlight News,
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HBCU Kings and Queens Conference

"As we wrap up the last night of the conference, I am elated to share with you that we took home our first win." said Lyndsay Raymond, Executive Director for Student Success. "The Fantastic Five won an award at the end of Conference ball for the Best Court Photo of 2022. We also had our Mister Legacy - Nicholas Hinson-Mcneil be nominated for Most Supportive Court member. " August 01, 2022 Categories: Students Spotlight News, Campus News,
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2021-22 FAFSA Now Open

The Office of Financial Aid encourages students to submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid at studentaid.gov or via the MyStudentAid mobile app. October 06, 2020 Categories: Students Campus News,