Lincoln University Media Advisory & Photo Opportunity

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Lincoln University Media Advisory & Photo Opportunity

WHAT: Lincoln University celebrates Homecoming 2018

WHEN: Sunday, October 7, through Sunday, October 14

WHERE: 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352

WHO: Lincoln University students, alumni, faculty, staff and members of the community

All events: www.lincoln.edu/homecoming

Featured events:

Thursday, October 11 & Friday, October 12

Vendors’ Fair & Community Stage
Grab a bite to eat from one of the many food vendors and watch great acts perform on Thursday and Friday, October 11 and 12, from 4-8 p.m. at the Living Learning Center Breezeway outside of Lincoln’s football stadium.  Thursday’s feature is the GospelFest.

Saturday, October 13

Football Tailgating

A great photo opportunity beginning at 9 a.m. to catch alumni and students catch up with friends and families before the big game at 1 p.m. at the International Cultural Center.

Homecoming Football Game
Watch the Lincoln Lions face Elizabeth City State University as Lincoln celebrates 10 years since the return of football.  The Homecoming match is at 1 p.m. at the LU Football Stadium.

Ceremony for Dr. Nagase
After over 30 years of teaching, beloved former professor Dr. Goro Nagase will be celebrated by students, faculty, and staff at a fundraiser and ceremony in his honor. The ceremony will start at 4:30 p.m., at the Ivory V. Nelson Center for the Sciences with the reception to follow.

Homecoming Concert & After Party
Alumni and students will gather to hear from the latest hip-hop stars including Gunna, Lil Baby, Kur and Q Da Fool. 

Contact:
Shelley Mix
Director, Office of Communications and Public Relations
484-365-7499
smix@lincoln.edu

Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), educates and empowers students to lead their communities and change the world. Lincoln offers a rigorous liberal arts education to a diverse student body of approximately 2,200 men and women in more than 35 undergraduate and graduate programs.