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Lincoln University To Host Fall Open House On October 25

Nation’s First Black University Gives Students, Parents Up-Close Look

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – In an effort to familiarize both students and parents with its programs and campus life, Lincoln University, the nation’s first Historically Black University, will host a Fall Open House on Friday, October 25 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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Record-Number of Students Apply for Admission to Lincoln University

4,040 Applications Represent a 26% Hike from Fall 2001 Increase in Students' Applications is "Major Indicator" of Lincoln's Resurgence, University President Ivory V. Nelson Says.

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Two Lincoln Alumni Selected to Receive Scholarships for High Academic Performance

Horace Mann Bond-Leslie Pinckney Hill Scholarship is Awarded to Students Studying for Graduate Degrees in Pennsylvania

Two recent alumni of Lincoln University have been selected to receive the Horace Mann Bond-Leslie Pinckney Hill Scholarship for their high academic performance and to pursue graduate degrees in dentistry.

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Lincoln University Seeks Applications for Scholarship Award in Instrumental Music

The Deadline to Apply is July 31

Lincoln University, a premier, nationally ranked institution of higher education, is seeking applications for its annual Amos Scholarship Award in Music for the 2002-2003 academic year.

To be eligible, applicants must be instrumental music majors or minors at the University; students who have exhibited significant musical talent, academic achievement (2.75 grade point average minimum), and high potential for an exemplary career in music. The annual award is at least $500.

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Lincoln University Appoints Dr. Grant D. Venerable, II Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Grant D. VenerableLINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA – Dr. Grant D. Venerable, II, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs for Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Ga., and who has many years of experience as a chemist and college administrator, is the new vice president for Academic Affairs for Lincoln University. He started June 15, 2002.

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman Announces a New Environmental Educational Partnership with Lincoln University

Lincoln University, Philadelphia’s Lincoln High School, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Christie Whitman today (June 7, 2002) announced a new, innovative environmental educational partnership of the University, Philadelphia Academies, Inc., and the EPA.

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Lincoln University Presents 143rd Commencement, Sunday, May 5

University also will Award Honorary Degrees to Four Distinguished Leaders: 

  • Dr. Na'im Akbar, an Internationally Renowned Psychologist, Author and Orator 

  • Roderick L. Ireland, a 1966 Lincoln Graduate, and Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court 

  • Manuel Rivero (Posthumously), Lincoln University Professor Emeritus, Founder of Lincoln's Department of Health, Recreation and Physical Education 

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Coordinator of Lincoln University's Language Program in Japan Visits Campus on Tuesday, April 9

Lincoln to Start Summer Language Program

Suzuno Asanumo, student coordinator of KCP International Language Institute, in Tokyo, Japan will visit Lincoln University from April 4-12, 2002, to discuss Lincoln's intensive Japanese language program with University faculty staff, and students.

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Lincoln University to Showcase Campus to Prospective Students and Their Parents During Annual Spring Open House, March 22

Lincoln University will showcase its campus to prospective students and their parents during the University's Annual Spring Open House on Friday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Prospective undergraduate students and their parents are invited to tour the campus, learn about Lincoln's academic and financial aid programs and meet the faculty and students. Space is limited. To reserve a place contact the Office of Admissions at 1-800-790-0191.

According to 1999-2000 data compiled by the U.S. Department of Education, Lincoln ranks:

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Lincoln University Hosts Musical Demonstration and Lecture on March 20 by Noted Gospel Music Scholar Dr. Horace C. Boyer

Dr. Horace C. BoyerLINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA - Noted music scholar Dr. Horace C. Boyer, professor emeritus of Music Theory and African-American Music at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will speak at Lincoln University on Wednesday, March 20 in the Mary Dod Brown Memorial Chapel at 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Amos Lecture Series Committee, this event is free and open to the public.

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