College costs still climb amid recession Oct 21, 2009
Mr. Tuma said Pennsylvania's ranking would have been better had it not included rates for Penn State University, the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University and Lincoln University, state-related campuses that have more autonomy in setting tuition and fees. Officials at those schools have said sharply reduced support from the state has been a significant factor driving up their prices. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
NZ students sorry for Nazi behaviour, kissing swastika Oct 20, 2009
Lincoln University said the students must each visit the Holocaust Museum in Wellington, submit a 2,000-word essay and pay a fine of $200 for their party at the university residence halls. Topics. (India Times, India)
Cross Country Women Fourth, Men Seventh at Chile Pepper Oct 18, 2009
Phillip King was the men's second finisher. We will be right where we want to be in two weeks when we add back into the mix. (Mutigers.com)
2 held after shooting at homecoming party Oct 17, 2009
Two suspects were taken into custody early Sunday morning after fleeing authorities responding to shots being fired at a non-sanctioned Lincoln University homecoming party just north of Jefferson City ... laj501 wrote on Oct 14, 2009 10:15 PM:" So all the crime in the city is because of Lincoln University and "those type of people". Of course nobody who is native to this town would ever do anything bad, they are all just law abiding, outstanding citizens who go to church and everything is just... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Cross Country Oct 16, 2009
The Mizzou men and women make their way down to Fayetteville, Ark. This race will be the final race for. (Mutigers.com)
The Barnes Collection Deserves a Better New Home Than This Oct 16, 2009
Mr. Barnes, a pioneer collector of African Art, wanted to give a hand up to an underfunded African American college, Lincoln University, by empowering it to name the Barnes Trustees (having had one of his famous blowouts with the University of Pennsylvania leadership) and unfortunately it backfired when the wrong people wound up in charge, as they often do in many less vulnerable institutions. The Barnes was Utopia - Nowhere else in the world can the public walk into a private residence and... (Slate)
Police say no 'hitch' in LU homecoming Oct 15, 2009
Lincoln University's homecoming went off without a hitch, according to Jefferson City police ... RockyV wrote on Oct 14, 2009 10:01 AM:" The reason JCPD didn't have any problems is because they weren't on campus, or at the college complex on Industiral afterward. Cole County was on campus, and at the college complex afterward. JCPD had no jurisdiction on the campus of LU only CCSD and Lincoln University Police Department. JCPD stood on the corner of Dunklin and Lafyette all night not doing... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
New York State Senate Honours Nkrumah Oct 13, 2009
WHEREAS, In 1909, Kwame Nkrumah was born to Madam Nyaniba in Nkroful, Gold Coast; he graduated from the prestigious Achimota School in Accra in 1930, studied at a Roman Catholic Seminary, and taught at a Catholic school in Axim; in 1935, he left Ghana for the United States, receiving a BA degree from Lincoln University in Pennsylvania in 1939, where he pledged the Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and later received an STB (Bachelor of Sacred Theology) degree in 1942; and. WHEREAS,... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Budget leaves PSU waiting Oct 13, 2009
Until legislation that allows table games like poker and blackjack in Pennsylvania casinos passes, almost $680 million in state budget funding will not make its way to Pennsylvania's four state-related schools: Penn State, Temple University, University of Pittsburgh and Lincoln University ... 7 million for Lincoln University. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Lincoln Homecoming Oct 12, 2009
Luqman Muhammad, 6, cheers with his mom, Yolanda Kuman, during the Lincoln University Homecoming parade Saturday morning on High Street ... Lincoln University wrapped up its Homecoming events this weekend in Jefferson City ... Lincoln University at. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
NCAA president search yields unique opportunity Oct 7, 2009
James Frank of Lincoln University, an African-American, and former UC San Diego athletics director Judy Sweet served as president in the '80s and '90s, when the title went to elected individuals from member schools. The association's full-time CEO then was called the executive director. (USA Today -- Sports)
Carver provides rich history for black community Oct 6, 2009
"The school housed classes for first through eighth grades for the black community until 1968 when Fulton's elementary schools were integrated. Carver school then became a middle school for all sixth graders until it closed in 1983.Gess often let children into her home while they waited for the school to open its doors"I would let children come in the house and stay warm who would have to get there before school opened; children back in those days didn't have nice, warm clothes like we have now... (Fulton Sun, MO)
Lincoln University works to document tumultuous era Oct 6, 2009
"Lincoln University in the 1960s: Tradition, Turmoil and Transformation" will reflect on protests, marches, sit-ins and confrontations occurring at or around Lincoln University during that decade ... A mass, peaceful, outdoor presentation of all points of view about war, human rights and citizen involvement gathered nearly 2,000 students, staff and faculty on Lincoln University's Quad in the spring of 1967 in what was called a Teach-in ... "Lincoln University in the 1960s: Tradition, Turmoil and... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Cross Country Women Take Fourth at UL Oct 4, 2009
Women's Cross Country Takes Fourth at Louisville - MISSOURI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Senior Emily Baker was the Tigers' No. 2 finisher, clocking a personal-best time of 18:07. (Mutigers.com)
October 2009 Geology and GSA Today highlights Oct 2, 2009
Increased sediment transport via bioturbation at the last glacial-interglacial transition Matthew W. Hughes et al., Soil and Physical Sciences Group, P.O. Box 84, Lincoln University, Lincoln 7647, Canterbury, New Zealand. Pages 919-922. (EurekAlert!)
Would-be pro player relates tale of steroid woes Sep 30, 2009
Instead, he told Congress on Tuesday, "It gave me liver failure." Gunter said the experience with Superdrol four years ago, when he was a student at Lincoln University in Missouri, left him hospitalized for weeks. He said that although he's OK now, his doctor told him the condition could come back at any time. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Resources, volunteers needed to bolster chances of downtown trolley system Sep 23, 2009
But several organizations, such as the Downtown Association, Lincoln University and the Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau, would work together on it ... Lincoln University Librarian Liz Wilson encouraged that such a visitorfriendly transportation system would help connect tourists to destinations they might not always know about. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Biography of Dr Kwame Nkrumah Sep 21, 2009
He went to the United States in 1935 for advanced studies receiving a B.A. from Lincoln University in 1939 ... During his lifetime, Nkrumah was awarded honorary doctorates by Lincoln University, Moscow State University, Cairo University, Jagielloniaan University in Krakow, Poland, and Humboldt University in former East Germany. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Love making mark early at UIU Sep 21, 2009
Love didn't make the trip to UIU's 65-6 trouncing of Lincoln University in its season opener. But that didn't mean the 2009 Waterloo East graduate wasn't getting noticed by the Peacocks' coaching staff, with head coach Tom Shea among the interested observers. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Nkrumah, The Myth, His Mission & Vision Sep 21, 2009
He managed to enrol in Lincoln University in Pennsylvania to study Theology and Philosophy. It is at Lincoln University, the oldest Black American university college, that Nkrumah developed the consciousness of the Black and African personality as he interacted with Black American intellectuals ... He took this desire to a higher level by studying Theology at Lincoln University, but Nkrumah had his own worldview about religion. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
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Cook to Wed Douglas Sep 19, 2009
Louis with a bachelor in social work and psychology and a 2005 graduate of Lincoln University with a bachelor in nursing science. Katie is employed by Missouri Baptist Hospital as a registered nurse in the operating room. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Enrollments growing at Missouri's higher education institutions Sep 14, 2009
"This is a very lovely problem to have," Lincoln University President Carolyn Mahoney said last month. Mike Kosher, LU's Admissions director, said the incoming class of students to LU is the highest tracked since 1996. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Speaker urges LU students to become tomorrow's leaders Sep 12, 2009
Dreams are very important to students' learning, a national education official told Lincoln University students Thursday. "Our dreams and values shape who we become," said Lorenzo Lamar Esters, vice president in the Washington, D.C.,-based Association of Public and Land Grant Universities' Office for Access and the Advancement of Public Black Universities. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Mizzou Hosts Missouri Cross Country... Sep 11, 2009
Mizzou will look to defend its first-place finish in last year's as they take on Kansas, Lincoln University, William Woods and St. Louis. The collegiate race will begin at 10 a.m.. (Mutigers.com)
Top Sports Stories Hushovd takes 3rd stage of Tour of Missouri Sep 10, 2009
4 p.m. -- a pep rally featuring the Lincoln University band on the Capitol steps. 4:30 p.m. -- the championship race featuring local celebrities. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Nkrumah and Pan-Africanism Sep 8, 2009
He was still burning with ambition to excel academically and in 1935, he left for the United States of America where he enrolled at the Lincoln University, first obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree and later doing a masters course at the Philadelphia University. Given the fact that Nkrumah came from a poor background, he had to work to pay for his education. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
ODU One of 17 schools to launch football between 2010 and 2013 Sep 8, 2009
The Chargers open the 2009 season September 5 at Lincoln University (Pa. . (Odusports.com)
People for Peace not just protesting but promoting Sep 5, 2009
"I'm here to express my beliefs by living it," said Dalton, a Lincoln University professor. He helped organized a rally and parade in 2003. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Ready to tackle football again Sep 5, 2009
The University of New Haven will officially relaunch its football program with a nonconference matchup against Lincoln University, determined to lay the groundwork for a successful future while also trying to recapture some of the magic from a glorious past. We are fired up to get going, the wait has been difficult, said coach Peter Rossomando, a two-way lineman at Boston University and former New Haven assistant who was hired in January 2008 to rebuild the program from scratch. (Boston Globe)
OUR OPINION: Double duty in Afghanistan Sep 5, 2009
Assisting them are civilian agriculture experts connected with Lincoln University, the University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri Farm Bureau and other institutions. U.S. military and agriculture officials agree the techniques in Afghanistan are primitive and modifications are necessary to conform with skill level as well as the country's topography. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
U-MARY: Marauders ready for Peacocks Sep 5, 2009
The Peacocks defeated Lincoln University of Jefferson City, Mo. 65-6 last weekend. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Scholastic opens student-operated call center at Lincoln University campus Sep 5, 2009
This fall, Scholastic Inc., the global children's publishing, education and media company, will open a student-staffed, seasonal call center at Lincoln University ... To ensure that students receive quality training, mentoring and professional development skills, Scholastic has assigned one seasonal supervisor to work with the Lincoln University student employees. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Top Sports Stories In first game under Cochran, Upper Iowa routs Lincoln Aug 31, 2009
Lincoln University lost to the Upper Iowa Peacocks during the football season opener. (Kelley McCall/News Tribune photo). (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Peacocks throttle Lincoln Aug 31, 2009
--- Upper Iowa started its 2009 season with an explosive 65-6 win over Lincoln University Saturday. The Peacocks scored 44 points in the first half and went on to win their third season-opener in four years. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Nixon names Halsey to LU Board of Curators Aug 28, 2009
Gov. Jay Nixon this week named Hobart Randolph "Randy" Halsey to the Lincoln University Board of Curators. Halsey, 76, succeeds Curator Gurnie Gunter of Kansas City, who died last February. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Peacocks eager to build winner Aug 27, 2009
When Upper Iowa takes the field at 5 p.m. Saturday for its season-opener at Lincoln University, several Northeast Iowa players could serve as difference-makers. West Union s Kirby Hovden transferred in from Winona State after playing two seasons on a baseball scholarship. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
UMSL's radio station shouldn't be taken for granted Aug 25, 2009
When I lived in Columbia, Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Columbia College, and Mizzou all had radio stations and I listed to all of them. I also listened to the radio station Missouri Sdcasts via their website. (The Current Online, MO)
Two students escape Nigerian violence Aug 25, 2009
They were accompanied by students Mona-Lisa Banks and Grato Ndunguru and professor Shade Adisa from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo. On July 17, the U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory for Nigeria. (University News, MO)
Trolley talk in central Jefferson City Aug 24, 2009
The idea of a Jefferson City trolley line that would cycle through downtown, the East Side, Lincoln University and the South Side has been wished for casually. After discovering several used trolley brokers online and grants that could help acquire them, Donna Deetz, acting on behalf of the Downtown Jefferson City, organized a meeting recently of several interested parties. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Westminster names Manson as new head softball coach Aug 21, 2009
Manson replaces Nicole Stacey, who left Westminster after three years to become head coach at NCAA Division II Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Prior to her stint at Louisiana Tech, Manson served as a graduate assistant at Defiance (Ohio) College from 2004-06 while completing her graduate degree in sports science. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Top Sports Stories Tour of Missouri official lauds local efforts Aug 19, 2009
On race day, events include a pep rally featuring the Lincoln University Pep Band, a Health and Wellness Expo, kids activities and musical entertainment. Stage 4 will start at 2 p.m. in St. James and wind its way to Jefferson City to its expected finish between 5:45-6:30 p.m. near the Capitol on High Street. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Vaughn looking to turn around struggling Lincoln program Aug 16, 2009
When Katie Vaughn accepted the job as the women's basketball coach at Lincoln University, it didn't take long for her to realize she made the right decision. "I'm a firm believer everything happens for a reason, and our house sold in three days in Moberly and we bought a house two days later, and it usually doesn't work that quickly," Vaughn said. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Top State Stories Civil rights lawyer, NAACP leader dies Aug 14, 2009
She was the second black woman to pass the Missouri Bar after graduating from the now-defunct Lincoln University School of Law, a "separate but equal" institution that had been created for blacks in Missouri. She and her husband, Robert E. Wilson Jr., started a law firm in St. Louis after World War II.. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Top Sports Stories Stacey excited to be at Lincoln Aug 13, 2009
Nicole Stacey took over the softball program at Lincoln University earlier this month ... New Lincoln University softball coach Nicole Stacey has had a number of adjustments to make since taking over the Blue Tigers on Aug. 1. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Obituaries in the news Aug 13, 2009
She was the second black woman to pass the Missouri Bar after graduating from the now-defunct Lincoln University School of Law, a "separate but equal" institution that had been created for blacks in Missouri. Wilson was born in 1919, one year before women won the right to vote, and broke barriers in her career. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Nevada Opera Association Appoints New General Director Aug 6, 2009
Ms Hoffman holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Lincoln University Law School, San Jose, Calif. and a Baccalaureate Degree from San Francisco State University, San Francisco, Calif. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FLW to host first-ever Human Dimension Forum Aug 5, 2009
Carolyn Mahoney, Lincoln University president, and Col. Clarke McGriff, Training and Doctrine Command chaplain. The forum will also feature presentations on sexual assault trends and prevention, and substance abuse trends and prevention from Col. Karen O'Brien, Training and Doctrine Command surgeon. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Area artisans form a 'dynamic duo' at FMAAA Aug 5, 2009
Previously, he served as an adjunct professor of art at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo. He earned his Master of Fine Arts degree in painting and drawing from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1996. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Top Sports Stories Redmond hits the ground running as LU men’s basketball coach Aug 3, 2009
John Redmond takes the helm as head basketball coach at Lincoln University ... That hasn t been the case for the 56-year-old, who just completed his first month as the men s head basketball coach at Lincoln University. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Old Kinderhook among the best public golfing options in the area Jul 31, 2009
Buescher, a 2003 graduate of Lincoln University, knows he's working in a slice of paradise. Everytime I drive through these gates, I get goosebumps, Buescher said. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Ghana Has No Founding-father Jul 25, 2009
We are reminded that on the advice of Dr. Azikiwe- a Nigerian journalist who had earlier attended Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, the Osagyefo in the making successfully applied and indeed travelled to America and enrolled at Lincoln in 1935, where he graduated in 1939 with a bachelor's degree in economics and sociology. Having taken up an assistant lecturer in philosophy in the school, Nkrumah enrolled again in graduate classes at the Lincoln Theological Seminary and at the University of... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Westminster softball coach steps down Jul 24, 2009
Westminster College softball coach Nicole Stacey has announced her resignation, effective July 31, to accept the same position at NCAA Division II Lincoln University in Jefferson City. Stacey spent three seasons at Westminster. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Jury returns guilty verdict on three counts, acquits on others Jul 24, 2009
He said Turner came to the front door of the residence and was asking for directions to Lincoln University. Pick up the newspaper or for Thursday, July 23, 2009, to read details about the testimony. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
A stateless limbo Jul 19, 2009
A member known as Dee said he arrived in the UK in 1998 and subsequently took three Masters programmes at Lincoln University over the years. After spending more than 80,000 (RM480,000), including his EPF money, life savings and borrowings from family members and relatives for his studies and living costs, he found that he could not work officially in Britain. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Penn State raises tuition 4.5 percent Jul 18, 2009
Lincoln University has not set tuition yet for fall. In another Thursday action, the board of the State System of Higher Education -- whose 14 state-owned schools include California, Clarion, Edinboro, Indiana and Slippery Rock universities in Western Pennsylvania -- increased the in-state base tuition rate by 3. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
C&R Market to kick off MDA Focus on Cures Saturday Jul 18, 2009
"MDA helps so much with support, helping us know we are not the only people to go through this, helped us know what to expect."For me as a parent, the support that was there helped me to accept the diagnosis and know it wasn't the end of the world and know Caitlin would be able to do anything she wanted even though we might have to do it a little differently," she continued. "Caitlin has been in the National Honor Society, graduated and will now be going to Lincoln University to study social... (Fulton Sun, MO)
PSU may see federal funds Jul 17, 2009
State-related schools the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University, Penn State and Lincoln University will now be included in the application for federal stimulus funds when the governor resubmits his application. Thompson said he is hopeful that the four state-related universities will be able to receive funding that they were once denied. (Daily Collegian, PA)
University of Pittsburgh to increase in-state tuition 4 percent at Oakland campus Jul 17, 2009
This week, the U.S. Department of Education decided that Pennsylvania s four state-related universities Pitt, Temple University, Lincoln University and Pennsylvania State University must be included in the commonwealth s federal stimulus package. bballog@Bizjournals. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Nduom on Obama's Speech Jul 15, 2009
With little formal education and almost no money to sustain him, Nkrumah nevertheless showed promise, winning the confidence of Horace Mann Bond, the president of the historically black Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. He studied economics, sociology, and theology, and later did graduate work in philosophy and education at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
NFL pros at kids' camp Jul 12, 2009
Now, the boy from Boynton is a rising junior at Lincoln University in Missouri on a football scholarship. "It's a real good experience for the kids - something they can take away with them for the rest of their lives, a learning experience," he said. (The Palm Beach Post)
Schools' status snarls decision on Pa. funding Jul 10, 2009
" Penn State's state-related standing dates to its designation as a land grant university in 1863, according to the state Department of Education. Pitt, once a private state-aided institution, gained state-related status in 1966. Temple did so in 1965, and Lincoln University joined in 1972. For Pitt, the influx of funding that accompanied the designation helped it weather a 1960s financial crisis. In a book chronicling Pitt's first 200 years published by the University of Pittsburgh Press,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The Johnson City Cardinals Report: 07/06/09 Jul 7, 2009
Moss was selected in the 35th round of the June 2009 First-Year Player Draft out of Lincoln University (MO). He told me his statistics for his senior year were for the Division 2 Blue Tigers out of Jefferson City, MO were 6-5, 3. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Pitt argues for stimulus aid to avoid tuition hike Jul 3, 2009
In his letter, Mr. Nordenberg said Pitt, Penn State University, Lincoln University and Temple collectively educate 123,000 Pennsylvanians, more than the 101,000 in-state students at the 14 state-owned universities, which are slated to receive stimulus aid ... At Lincoln University, the potential loss of $870,000 in stimulus aid on top of likely appropriation cuts has forced planners to revisit next year's draft budget. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
PSU fighting for U.S. stimulus Jul 2, 2009
His letter, dated Monday, urged Mr. Duncan to reject the application and compel the Commonwealth to use stimulus money "for every public institution of higher education in Pennsylvania," including Penn State and the three other state-related schools -- the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University and Lincoln University ... A preliminary stimulus application dated April 24 and signed by Mr. Rendell earmarked about $20 million in stimulus aid for Penn State; $10 million for the University of... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)