Tag: Lincoln University
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Lincoln University Hosting Large FFA Event Thursday
The 41st annual FFA Career Development Experience event at Lincoln University is tomorrow (Thursday), both on and off their campus in Jefferson City. More than 600 FFA members from 45 public and private high schools from across Missouri are expected to participate, developing their skills and gaining exposure to different areas of agriculture. There are…
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Lincoln University Prepares For Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Lincoln University in Jefferson City is set to induct a number of athletes into the Lincoln Athletic Hall of Fame. The class of 2023 includes men’s basketball players Anthony Virdure and Anthony Walton, football players Valin Carey and Ralph Porter, men’s golfer Stephen Sampson, women’s track & field athlete Vickie Boone, men’s track & field…
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KXEO Sports Report 1/27/23
Despite being led by Senior Hayley Frank’s 13 points, it wasn’t enough for the women’s Tigers basketball team last night in Georgia. With the 62 – 51 loss, Mizzou looks to regroup as their SEC roadtrip continues. Next up, Lexington, Kentucky to take on the Wildcats Sunday afternoon, tip off set for 2:00. Lincoln University…
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New Ag Dean At Lincoln University
The Lincoln University College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences has a new dean. The Jefferson City institution is naming Dr. Douglas LaVergne to the position effective April 1st. He comes to Lincoln from Texas A&M where he is the associate dean of their College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. Dr. LaVergne will also…
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Lincoln University of Missouri Gets Technology Grant
Lincoln University of Missouri in Jefferson City is getting upgraded technology thanks to a grant. The $2.9 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program will provide students with new Chromebooks, upgraded classroom technology, and additional mobile wi-fi hotspots. The Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program aims to directly address…
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New Human Resources Director At Lincoln University
A new Human Resources Director is now on the job at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. After a nationwide search, the University chose April Robinson to head the department. Robinson comes from the Atlanta, Georgia area and has served in human resources positions in higher education, non-profits and Fortune 500 companies. Robinson began her new…
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Lincoln University Enrollment Up
Lincoln University in Jefferson City is seeing a rise in enrollment for the fall semester. Enrollment for the current semester is 1,833, a 2% increase from last fall’s 1,794 with full-time student numbers rising by the same percentage. The university has stepped up its focus on recruiting and admissions recently, including hiring regional remote recruiters…
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List Of Cancelations and Closings For 2/15/21
Due to the inclement weather the following will be closed today (Monday): The Mexico Senior Center. Callaway County Public Library. Columbia College offices and classes are all closed for today. Westminster College-Campus closed and classes canceled. William Woods University-closed today. The University of Missouri will have remote classes. The Boone Hospital drive-thru COVID-19 testing closed…
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Car Fire At Entrance To Lincoln University
No injuries reported after a car caught fire at an entrance to the Lincoln University in Jefferson City yesterday (Monday) afternoon. It happened close to 1 yesterday (Monday) as the front of a silver sedan was engulfed in flames on Lee Drive. The university sent out an email to students advising them to avoid the…
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Man Charged In Death Of Lincoln University Student Pleading Not Guilty
A man charged with murder in connection with the death of a Lincoln University Student is pleading not guilty. Alfred Chism Jr. appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday) his charges upgraded from when he was arrested from Second Degree Murder, and Armed Criminal Action to First Degree Murder. Chism is charged with the murder of Charon…