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Lincoln University (LU) is the United States’ first degree-granting historically black university. Founded as a private university in 1854, it has been a public institution since 1972. Its main campus is located on 422 acres near the town of Oxford in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. The university has a second location in University City, Philadelphia. Lincoln University provides undergraduate and graduate coursework to approximately 2,000 students. The University is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Aaron A. Walton, President of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Brenda A. Allen, President of Lincoln University of Pennsylvania, issued the following joint statement:
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Lincoln University recognizes the challenges faced by students and families as people around the world struggle to adapt to the unique new normal presented by COVID-19.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — As stay-at-home orders remain in place, Lincoln University got creative for their 166th Founder’s Day celebration. Lincoln hosted a Virtual Block Party on Instagram and Facebook to engage alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Lincoln University has received a $500,000 grant from the National Park Service through the African-American Civil Rights Grant Program. Lincoln University will use the funds to …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — At No. 6, Lincoln University ranks in the Top 10 nationwide on the 2020-2021 Military Friendly® Schools survey—the longest-running, most comprehensive review of college and university …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — The Lincoln University community rallied together to collect more than 50 cases of personal protective equipment for area healthcare workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY — Three juniors—Brianna Blake, Timeka Thompson Jr., and Cameron Williams—are the first Lincoln University students to receive early acceptances to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Lincoln University has been named a 2018-2019 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader. Beginning this year, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Michal E. Ayewoh, Ph.D., returned this year to Lincoln University to become the institution’s chief research & sponsored programs officer. Ayewoh, who was Lincoln’s assistant vice president for …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – State Senator Andy Dinniman was appointed to the Board of Trustees of Lincoln University.
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