Lane wins triple jump May 25, 2008
JEFFERSON CITY Sikeston s Cal Lane won the Missouri Class 3 Triple Jump Friday afternoon at Dwight T. Reed Stadium on the campus of Lincoln University in Jefferson City. The junior leaped 48 feet, 10 inches on his final jump of the day to win the crown over McCluer South-Berkeley s Pharez Hill who ended with a distance of 46-7. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Three lake athletes earn all-state track honors May 24, 2008
Osage junior Tyler Vincent received his third state medal in two years, junior teammate Sammy Rowland was awarded with a medal and Camdenton senior Sheena Carter picked up her first medal at state as well during the first day of competition at Dwight T. Reed Stadium on the campus of Lincoln University. She was kind of disappointed. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Senior Duo Finish Out of Medal Hunt May 23, 2008
The Wright City senior tandem missed out on medaling in their first state trip to the MSHSAA Class 2 Track and Field Championships held at Lincoln University. Johnson, competing in the 100-meter hurdles, failed to get past Friday's preliminaries. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Warrenton Relay Continues Record-Breaking Year May 23, 2008
Only the top four finishers in each event advanced to this weekend's state meet hosted by Lincoln University in Jefferson City. The top eight will earn state medals. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
NDC Parliamentary candidate discharged for human trafficking May 22, 2008
Talking to the Ghana News Agency after his discharge, Zubairu said he knew the father of Zina, who is the daughter of one Dr Tarick Fahal, who is a lecturer at Lincoln University, UK while studying for his masters degree and as Muslims their friendship deepened. He said Zina was married to Ahmed and the two others were the siblings of Zina. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Class 1/2 State Track results May 21, 2008
Athletes from area Macon County track and field teams participated in the Missouri State Class 1 and 2 Championships held Friday and Saturday at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. The Macon Tigerettes tied for 4th place in Class 2 girls with a team score of 25 points. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Man sentenced for role in vehicle-theft ring (703) May 20, 2008
Placed a Lincoln University student on five years' supervised probation and ordered him to perform 50 hours of community service after he pled guilty to possession of marijuana. James Carter, 19, was charged in September 2007. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
A public tour of historic homes is planned for June 1. May 20, 2008
Lincoln University bought the house in March 1965 and used it as a permanent residence for its presidents until 1999. The owners plan a complete rehabilitation and to reinstate the house's use for the university. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
More of your freeholder candidatesCompetitors in 3rd and 4th districts discuss why they are running May 20, 2008
He also attended Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Williams ran for the Jersey City Board of Education in 2006 and 2007. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Five area schools send girls to state meet May 20, 2008
Potosi will compete in six events this weekend at Lincoln University with senior sprinter Tiffany Johnson and freshman distance runner Sarah White leading the charge. Johnson qualified in four different events, finishing third in both the 100 and 200 dashes after claiming district titles. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
SHS sending several to state track meet May 20, 2008
The state championships will be held Friday and Saturday at Dwight T. Reed Stadium on the campus of Lincoln University at Jefferson City. SHSs Ismail Johnson finished third in the 400-meter dash to qualify for state. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Clark County places in top four in two events at state May 20, 2008
The Clark County Indians had two fourth-place finishes at the Class 2 State Track and Field Meet Friday and Saturday at Dwight T. Reed Stadium on the campus of Lincoln University. Junior Javis Vineyard finished fourth in the 100-meter dash. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Your Opinion Casino takes money from community (113) May 18, 2008
boscoe wrote on Mar 31, 2008 8:35 PM:" Why do we have to leave MU out of the comparison with Columbia. Jefferson City has Lincoln University, the state's other land-grant university. So it should be fair to compare JC and Columbia, INCLUDING their universities. " ... sandhouse wrote on Mar 29, 2008 3:19 PM:" "Lincoln University's Soldiers' Memorial Plaza and the soon to be completed Lewis and Clark Monuments will be attracting many visitors ... pioneers wrote on Mar 29, 2008 12:22 AM:" JeffCity... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Wildcats Book More for State Meet May 17, 2008
The MSHSAA Class 2 Championships will be held this Friday and Saturday at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Field events begin at 11 a.m. and running events start at noon both days. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Distance Runners Pace Warrenton at Districts May 16, 2008
The Class 3 state championships will be held May 23-24 at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. "Every event we have a legitimate chance of moving on to state," Spoede said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Portrait: Jenny Smith a tenacious seeker of the truth (4) May 15, 2008
She worked 14 years in the clinical lab at Still Hospital, then earned a teaching degree from Lincoln University. But when Smith couldn't find a teaching job, she happened into an interview with the patrol. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Pa. tries to ease college transfer process with new Web site May 14, 2008
Four other schools are participating voluntarily: Lincoln University, Lackawanna College, Seton Hill University and St. Francis University. All participating schools must guarantee that students can easily transfer at least 30 credit hours. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Carol Schlef tries to get nurses to see the value in humor as a healing tool. May 14, 2008
The group gathered at Lincoln University to celebrate the end of National Nurse's week and to hear Carol Schlef, R.N., speak about therapeutic humor. Now you have to be wondering why I am dressed like a flamingo, Schlef said, standing in front of the group adorned in fuchsia pants, a flamingo purse and shoes with another perched on her head. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Former LU president tells graduates to remember university's origin and mission (1087) May 14, 2008
Ajia Williams, Miss Lincoln University 2007, points to friends as she makes her way to her seat in the stands ... More than 200 Lincoln University graduates made the procession in front of family and friends, as they walked around the track to their seats in the stands of Reed Stadium ... James Frank, 77, didn't say Saturday if he had expected to spend 20 years at Lincoln University when he first stepped on the campus as a freshman in 1949. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Bulldogs Win District Track Crown May 14, 2008
The top four finishers in each event advance to the state meet May 23-24 at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Washington Missouri 2008. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Web site shows what credits transfer in Pa. May 14, 2008
Current members include the 14 community colleges and 14 state-owned universities required to do so under a 2006 law, as well as four other schools -- Lincoln University, Seton Hill University, St. Francis University and Lackawanna College -- that volunteered. Once it's in use this fall, the site means there will be at least 1,100 courses between the campuses that can be transferred statewide, said Kathleen Shaw, deputy secretary for post-secondary and higher education. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Conference center plans don't yet involve land at health lab site May 13, 2008
boscoe wrote on May 11, 2008 9:49 AM:" Conference Center won't be used in Jefferson City because there is nothing to do here for conference attendees. Why do you think they hold conferences at the Lake, Branson, Disneyworld, etc. Since the casino was voted down, I see no need for a conference center. There are plenty of empty buildings in this town, and their are LOTS of other available meeting rooms, many of which are very underused. Conference people already can pick from several other venues:... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
German Shepherd is newest Cole County deputy May 10, 2008
Deputy Todd Marsey with the Cole County Sherriff s Department works with his new partner Deputy Brava at the 4H BBQ est Saturday at the Lincoln University s Carver Farm ... Deputy Brava, the newest member of the Cole County Sheriff's Department, made her first official appearance Saturday at the Cole County 4-H BBQ and Dog Fest held at Lincoln University's Carver Farm. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
LU professor elected president of honor society (3) May 6, 2008
Ann Harris, professor of English and head of the Department of Languages, Literature and Philosophy at Lincoln University, was elected president of Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society at the national convention ... She has taught at Lincoln University since 1990, and also serves as co-director of the Honors Program. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Campaign Notebook: Democrats Face Do-or-Die Primary Round in Two States May 3, 2008
He just talked to us and talked to us and talked to us, and he was reluctant to leave,'' said whippet owner Karen Lee, 46, of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. Clinton finally headed upstairs at about 1 a.m.. (Bloomberg -- US)
City plans interchange to improve access to prison (1021) May 2, 2008
Approved an agreement to work with Lincoln University on three projects ... Bakeragr wrote on Apr 29, 2008 2:25 PM:" I don't mind roundabouts, but I'm a bit concerned about the sudden explosion of them in all of these road improvements. Are stoplights too expensive? I worry that the volume of traffic on Stadium Blvd will be too great for roundabouts to flow the way they should.As far as an exit on Lafayette, I don't understand why that hasn't happened before. It would be a great way to make... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
CHS tracksters compete at Centralia May 2, 2008
The Pintos and Lady Pinto tracksters will participate at the Helias Invitational at Lincoln University, on Saturday, beginning at 12 p.m.. The District meet is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, at Mexico. (California Democrat, MO)
The Lady Trojans finish second in CIAA tournament Apr 21, 2008
She pitched back to back no-hitters against St. Augustines and Lincoln University. At the plate. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
No One Wants to Call It in Key Pennsylvania County Apr 21, 2008
Andre Dixon, director of community relations for nearby Lincoln University, told me before the luncheon. There were about 200 of them gathered to watch the [ABC-TV] debate with Obama and Clinton Wednesday night and, boy, were they cheering Obama. (Human Events Online)
LU tuition, fees increasing Apr 20, 2008
Lincoln University students will be paying 3. 3 percent more to attend classes next fall. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Lincoln speaker notes extra effort can change lives Apr 19, 2008
Just one person can change many lives, by taking a few extra steps, retired Lincoln University English teacher Deborah Steward told nearly 330 students at Thursday's LU Honors Convocation. Steward encouraged the LU Honors students to continue striving to be better than average. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
JCTV has new station manager Apr 18, 2008
Enloe also wants to work with Lincoln University faculty and students to create more original programming, including perhaps a Spanish-education show aimed at children. Work is also being done to display a JCTV programming schedule not only on Channel 3, but also on a JCTV Web site that could be linked to the city's Web site. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Statistics could be the end of the sports we know and love Apr 18, 2008
In 2006, Lincoln University set a Division III men s basketball record when they defeated Ohio State-Marion 201-78. Lincoln s Sami Wylie made an NCAA record 21 three-pointers in that game and scored 69 points. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Portrait: Chuck Walker has made a favorable impression during his JCPD career Apr 15, 2008
It was here that he drew the notice of Lincoln University's basketball coach Don Corbett ... Walker said during his career, he's attempted to build trust within the older neighborhoods and mend fences with the Lincoln University community. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Blunt honors college ‘Teachers of the Year' Apr 14, 2008
Mid-Missouri's winners included Sam Schnieders, Lincoln University, and Lowell Shelton, Linn State Technical College. The annual program recognizes teachers from throughout the state. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Health Department to host school fairs during Public Health Month Apr 9, 2008
Community partners are: Capital Region Medical Center, Cole County Health Department, DARE, HyVee, Jefferson City Area YMCA, St. Mary's Health Center, University of Missouri Extension, University of Missouri Nursing Program, Lincoln University Nursing Program and Wilson's Total Fitness. The health fairs are one of the first community projects that the Central Missouri Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition (CeMoWECAN) has assisted with organizing. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
'Issues' force Venus Williams to the sideline Apr 9, 2008
Former Public League football stars Demetrius Tillman (Southern, offensive line) and Marquis Clark (King, wideout), now at Vermilion Community College in Minnesota, have signed to play at Lincoln University, which has resurrected its program. Saturday's Soul game at San Jose has been moved back to a 10:30 p.m. start. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Lincoln University recognizes big accomplishments Apr 8, 2008
Lincoln University Graduate and State Senator Maida Coleman was surprised with an award by LU President Carolyn Mahoney at the Lincoln University Presidents Awards and Gala Saturday at the Capitol Plaza Hotel. (Seth Garcia/Lincoln University) ... A record attendance and significant funds raised made for a good evening Saturday at Lincoln University's 6th Annual President's Award Recognition Gala and Auction, said President Carolyn Mahoney. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Week of the Young Child parade planned Apr 7, 2008
com; Avila Hendricks at Lincoln University or Leigh Patterson at 893-3242. After the parade there will be a sing-a-long on the south lawn of the Capitol. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Profiles of California R-1 School Board candidates Apr 7, 2008
In 1995, I graduated with honors from Lincoln University with a bachelor of science in mechanical technology and continued that education with a master of science in industrial management from the University of Central Missouri. My career over the past 10 years has been in the mechanical contracting field, where I currently serve as a project manager for a Jefferson City firm, estimating and managing multi-million dollar contracts and supervising numerous employees. (California Democrat, MO)
Five vying for three positions Apr 2, 2008
A graduate of East Prairie High School, Mary White-Ross attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 1987. She is also a certified Missouri School Boards Association member, having attending meetings at the local, regional and state levels. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Debt totals $900M Apr 1, 2008
The University of Pittsburgh received an "Aa2" rating; Temple University received an "A1" rating, the fifth highest ranking; and Lincoln University received an "A3" ranking, the seventh highest ranking, or seven out of ten on the ten point scale. Penn State's financial outlook has been revised from "stable" to "positive" for its most recent bonds, because of a financial resource growth of 29 percent over the past two years to $2. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Eldon FBLA wins at district Mar 31, 2008
- Eldon Future Business Leaders of America recently competed at the District II contest at Lincoln University. There were 500 students representing 19 schools at the competition. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
School District Hires Two New Principals for 2008-09 Mar 29, 2008
He has a Bachelor of Science degree in social studies from Lincoln University and an associate degree in secondary education from East Central College A total of 12 people applied for the technology director position. School officials interviewed four candidates. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Ninth Missouri Relays To Feature 1,600 Athletes Mar 27, 2008
20m) measure ; Jansen will be in the ELITE women s discus competition Saturday at 2:45 ; Lincoln University holds the meet-high six-year winning streak of titles in a single event with the women s 100 meters ; last year, Nandelle Cameron won for the Blue Tigers in the short sprint with a meet record 11. 58. (Mutigers.com)
Steam pipe failure damages Lincoln University building Mar 25, 2008
A steam pipe failure early Easter Sunday at Lincoln University caused an estimated 60,000 worth of damage. According to fire department reports, the initial call came in around 5 a.m. at Anthony Hall. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
For farmers, too few migrant workers, not too many Mar 23, 2008
Janet Robinson went from the farm to two different jobs, first working on the support staff of nearby Lincoln University, then at a museum. During all those years, they say, Democrats seemed more attuned with the daily problems and challenges faced by hard-working people. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Flood damage cuts off water service in District 2 Mar 21, 2008
On Wednesday, crews for the water district, Missouri American Water, Cole County Public Works, Osage Fire Protection District and Jefferson City Fire Department worked at Wardsville Road and Lincoln University Farm to install a temporary connection with Missouri American to provide service as soon as possible to those affected. At an emergency meeting of the water district's board of director's Wednesday afternoon, District Manager Randy Kay said the customers who now have water service are... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Julia Koch to head new Blair Oaks middle school Mar 19, 2008
Koch earned her bachelor's degree from Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg; her education specialist's degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia; and master's degrees from CMSU and from Lincoln University. She has two children a high school freshman and a seventh grader. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Lincoln women will be busy at NCAA D-II Indoor Championships Mar 15, 2008
Lincoln University will be well represented at this week's NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships. On the women's side, the Blue Tigers will have nine individuals and one relay team competing as Lincoln bids for its third national title in the last five years. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Zonta announces Women of Achievement nominees Mar 15, 2008
Nominees are: Millie Aulbur, Missouri Bar Association; Debra Brunner, Linn State Technical College; Charlotte Dudenhoeffer, Lewis and Clark Middle School; Dottie Ewers, Dunklin Street Art Gallery; Susie Hinds, The Schaefer House; Tina Hoey, Hawthorn Bank; Roberta Licklider, Jefferson City High School; Gabrielle Malfatti-Rachell, Lincoln University; Carla McDaniel, Linn State Technical College; Charlene Mitchell, professor-emeritus, Lincoln University; Angela Pemberton, Immaculate Conception... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
College baseball: Hardy embraces new role as Falcons sweep Mar 9, 2008
UTPB won the first game 3-0 over Lincoln University in the Heartland Conference doubleheader at Roden Field. "I'm kind of liking it," Hardy said. (Odessa American, TX)
College baseball: Frisby takes winding path to find success with Falcons Mar 8, 2008
Who: Lincoln University vs. UTPB. When: Noon today and Sunday. (Odessa American, TX)
CAMPUS CLICKS: Cowher to Penn St.?; pick the Final Four Mar 6, 2008
The Lincoln University of Pennsylvania softball team made its varsity debut with a doubleheader against West Chester University. and lost. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Tiger Wrestlers Receive Academic All-Big 12 Honors Mar 5, 2008
Joshua Weitzel, OU Sr. Secondary Education Lincoln University, Pa. Chaz Cointment, OSU Sr. Graduate-Economics Flower Md. (Mutigers.com)
Master developer will be hired soon for MSP plan Feb 29, 2008
However, that would include razing the last remnants of the historic Foot area near Lincoln University and an historic church, plus widening the street up to the residential porches along the five blocks between the expressway and the MSP site. For now, the commission will make a list of important infrastructure needs, including Lafayette Street extended into the site as MSP Parkway for access to the federal courthouse, along Capitol Avenue from Lafayette to Chestnut or State Street from... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
L. Steinman files for Western District commissioner Feb 28, 2008
His education includes attending Lincoln University, Columbia College, Nichols Career Center, real estate school in Missouri and insurance school in both Missouri and Indiana. Before commenting read the News Tribune Forum's Thanks. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Special celebration Thursday in Fulton Feb 28, 2008
Some of the choirs performing include Sugar Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, Lincoln University Choir, Second Missionary Baptist Church and Family Worship Center-Columbia. Jeff Huffman, KMIZ-TV meteorologist, will be a soloist. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)
Spanier appeals to Pa. House for more funding Feb 27, 2008
78 percent increase in funding for Penn State earlier this month, Spanier, who spoke along with the presidents of Temple University, Lincoln University and the University of Pittsburgh, appealed to the committee for increased state support. "What we have to have as a constant, at the very least, is the quality of our institution," Spanier said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Colleges balk at Rendell's budget Feb 27, 2008
Dr. Spanier and the heads of the other state-related universities -- the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University and Lincoln University -- testified before the House Appropriations Committee yesterday. There is only so much the general fund budget can bear, said Chuck Ardo, Mr. Rendell's spokesman. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
State to hear money pleas Feb 26, 2008
The State House Appropriations Committee will meet with Spanier, as well as representatives from the three other state-related universities -- Lincoln University, Temple University and University of Pittsburgh -- at 9 a.m. The State Senate Appropriations Committee will meet with university representatives at 3 p.m.. Johnna Pro, press secretary for Rep. (Daily Collegian, PA)
CIAA will stay in Charlotte Feb 25, 2008
The conference has faced upheaval in the last several years as Winston-Salem State and N.C. Central have moved to Division I.The CIAA is adding Pennsylvania's Lincoln University, which is moving up from Division III, in time for the 2009-10 school year. "There could be some others by then, too," Kerry said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Westminster selected sixth in SLIAC baseball, softball polls Feb 25, 2008
Westminster is scheduled to open its 2008 season at home against NCAA Division II Lincoln University in a nine-inning game at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Saucier Field. Webster University is the defending SLIAC regular-season and tournament champion. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Westhues retires as bank president Feb 23, 2008
He has also been active in the Lincoln University Foundation and fund drives for the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. He currently serves on the boards of directors for the Missouri Development Finance Board and Rural Missouri Inc. as well as Jefferson Bank. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
College basketball: Harris does it again for Falcons Feb 22, 2008
Harris scored 33 points and pulled down 16 rebounds as UTPB earned a 91-80 Heartland Conference victory over Lincoln University on Thursday at the Falcon Dome. Last Saturday, Harris had 36 points and six rebounds in an 86-77 win over St. Mary s. The junior forward was 9-for-17 from the field and 14-of-16 from the free-throw line in Thursday s victory. (Odessa American, TX)
