![Rob Westervelt Named Vice President of Strategy and Innovation](https://www.lindenwood.edu/files/modules/xclassic-xxsml_20200622-rob-westervelt.jpg.pagespeed.ic.XDsWGey8nz.jpg)
Rob Westervelt Named Vice President of Strategy and Innovation
Lindenwood University has named Rob Westervelt vice president of strategy and innovation. Westervelt will begin the new position in July.
![Lindenwood, Missouri Foundation for Health to Mobilize Generation Z Voters](https://www.lindenwood.edu/files/modules/xclassic-xxsml_20200612-missouri-foundation-for-health-logo-color-2.jpg.pagespeed.ic.E69uN7tDQr.jpg)
Lindenwood, Missouri Foundation for Health to Mobilize Generation Z Voters
In an effort to increase voter turnout, Lindenwood University is participating in the Generation Z Leading the Vote Initiative. Aided by special funding from Missouri Foundation for Health, Lindenwood will try to improve voting turnout for historically underrepresented populations and assist Missouri voters in registration and access to information.
The Plaster School of Business and Hammond Institute Rank Among World’s Top Economics Institutions
Lindenwood’s Plaster School of Business & Entrepreneurship and Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise both ranked among the top business and economics institutions in the world, according to Research Papers in Economics.
![A Message of Community Support from President John R. Porter](https://www.lindenwood.edu/files/modules/xclassic-xxsml_john-r-porter-2019-3.jpg.pagespeed.ic.ChkURTNXeh.jpg)
A Message of Community Support from President John R. Porter
Lindenwood University is an institution that stands for the freedoms and rights of all individuals, as we are committed to being an inclusive and diverse university that promotes equality for all persons regardless of color or background.
![Biological Sciences Alumna on Frontlines Combatting Virus](https://www.lindenwood.edu/files/modules/classic-xxsml_20200601-bragg-brock.jpg)
Biological Sciences Alumna on Frontlines Combatting Virus
Twenty-four-hour days. Just three 30-minute breaks. Constant exposure to the deadly coronavirus during an unprecedented pandemic. This is how Taylor Bragg-Brock (’19) has chosen to spend her “gap year.