Lincoln University has been ranked No. 1 among all four-year universities in Pennsylvania for student mobility according to a new study.
The mobility rate is the percentage of students who come from families in the bottom fifth of incomes and end up in the top fifth of incomes.
On the list of more than 2,200 colleges, in Pennsylvania among four-year schools ranked highest for mobility are (in order): Lincoln, University of the Sciences, Drexel, and Temple.
Homecoming has been a hallmark event at Lincoln for more than a century.
From her early days as an advocate for adolescent and reproductive health and civil rights, to her current work as executive director of Promise Heights, an academic‒community partnership in one of Baltimore’s neediest communities, Bronwyn Mayden is dedicated to improving the lives of young people and their families.
In July 2017, Brenda A. Allen became Lincoln’s first alumna president and only the second female president in its 163 year history. In a sit-down interview in the stately 1906 President’s Residence, she recalled her first memories of campus, her most influential professors, and the vision that becomes more crystalized each day she listens to the many stakeholders at Lincoln—a vision that involves returning to Lincoln’s roots as a liberal arts institution.
Since taking the helm as chairlady of the Board of Trustees for Lincoln University on July 1, Theresa R. Braswell ’84 has been diligently meeting constituents, students, and alumni to gain perspective in her new role.
Several campus buildings have recently undergone renovations with several more major upgrades and additions are planned for the next two years.
Career Services for Alumni
Did you know Lincoln alumni can access the same services as students? Current students need alumni’s help, too. Learn about the ways to get engaged with the Office of Career Services.
Dear Alumni and Friends of Lincoln University,
It is with great pleasure that I greet my fellow alumni as the 14th president of our great institution. Words cannot express how excited I am to have been chosen to lead our alma mater into her next chapter. I am truly honored to have this opportunity. I am humbled by your support and confidence. I plan to do us all proud.
Three Lincoln University faculty and staff recently received professional honors and distinctions.