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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 — State Senator Andy Dinniman said that he believes the Lincoln University Board of Trustees acted contrary to state statute in not seating several gubernatorial and legislative appointees prior to the …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — At a Saturday rally in front of the historic Lincoln University entrance arch, State Representative John Lawrence joined Lincoln students and alumni in calling for the …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Lincoln University’s Board of Trustees for allegedly violating Pennsylvania’s …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — The Lincoln University Board of Trustees issued an update regarding the leadership transition at Lincoln University.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — The Lincoln University Board of Trustees recently announced that Brenda A. Allen has completed her term as the institution’s president as of June 30, 2020.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Lincoln University President Brenda A. Allen announced renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Benjamin Crump will speak at the 161st Commencement. The date for the …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has granted Lincoln University $110,000 to help students return to school and continue their education.
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Three Lincoln University students who have had to remain living on campus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, received financial help from fraternity and sorority members who …
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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:
Read More 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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