LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Beaming in the crowd of graduates at the 148th Commencement at Lincoln University on May 6 was Lamonte Aidoo. He had good reason. Aidoo became the first ever student at the university to receive the prestigious Fulbright award.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson has announced that the university, in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania and Penn State College of Medicine, has been awarded a $4.2 million grant to study gene-environment interactions that increase the risk of lung cancer in African-American and Caucasian smokers and non-smokers.
The study will be conducted under the Gene-Environmental Initiative of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET).
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson has announced that the university, in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania and Penn State College of Medicine, has been awarded a $4.2 million grant to study gene-environment interactions that increase the risk of lung cancer in African-American and Caucasian smokers and non-smokers.
The study will be conducted under the Gene-Environmental Initiative of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET).
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson has announced that N. Joyce Payne, James A. Scott and Rev. Jeremiah Wright will receive honorary degrees at the 148th Commencement exercise on Sunday, May 6 at 1:30 p.m. on the campus.
President Nelson announced previously that renowned neurosurgeon Benjamin Carson will deliver the Commencement address and receive an honorary doctor of science degree.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University will holds it annual Scholarship Golf Outing on Monday, June 25, 2007 at Wyncote Golf Club, Oxford, Pa. with registration at 7 a.m. and a shotgun start one hour later.
Proceeds from the event will help fund scholarships for academically worthy yet financially needed students at Lincoln University.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson has announced world renowned neurosurgeon Benjamin Carson will deliver the address to the graduates at the 148th Commencement exercise on Sunday, May 6 at 1:30 p.m. on the campus.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ The Philadelphia Chapter of the Alumni Association of Lincoln University (AALU) will host the Fifth Annual Dr. Frank “Tick” Coleman Awards Luncheon at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 21, 2007 at the Holiday Inn Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia.
The luncheon celebrates outstanding alumni achievements and raises funds for student scholarships. Recipients of the award also have enthusiastically supported the University and the AALU. This year’s honorees include:
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University will host the 30th Annual Conference on Black History in Pennsylvania April 12-14, 2007 in Dickey Hall with Dr. Martin Kilson and Dr. Niara Sudarkasa serving as featured speakers. The three-day event is led by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and local and state organizations.
The conference’s theme, “Thirty Years Later: Continuing Challenges,” celebrates the history of the event with an eye to the future. It focuses on the many aspects of the commonwealth’s African American heritage.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University will hold its annual Spring Open House from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 30 at Manuel Rivero Hall inclusive of a tour of campus and an address from Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson.
Organized by the Office of Admissions, Open House is an event that provides an opportunity for prospective students and their parents or guardians to meet with university faculty, staff, and students and to gain firsthand information about the university’s various academic programs and extracurricular activities.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University and the Barnes Foundation have announced the creation of a collaborative bachelor’s degree program. This innovative course of study will prepare students for careers in museum and collections studies, museum education and museum communications.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA ~ Lincoln University President Ivory V. Nelson has announced world renowned neurosurgeon Benjamin Carson will deliver the address to the graduates at the 148th Commencement exercise on Sunday, May 6 at 1:30 p.m. on the campus.