Lindenwood Early Close Today (12/1) – Classes After 1 p.m. Held Virtually

Lindenwood Early Close Today (12/1) – Classes After 1 p.m. Held Virtually

Due to inclement weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, the Lindenwood University campus is closing at 1 p.m. today, December 1. Employees and students are encouraged to use extreme caution when traveling. Essential Employees should contact their supervisor for their on-campus schedule. We thank you in advance for your service. 

In-person classes starting at 1 p.m. or later today will be held virtually or will have learning activities that can be completed remotely. Students enrolled in classes that are online, hyflex, or hybrid should check Canvas and email for information from their professor, since many of these learning activities will continue virtually. Faculty should provide information regarding changes to class assignments and deadlines. Students should check Canvas and email for communication from their instructors.  

Faculty and staff are advised to take their laptops and work materials home with them in case of continuing bad weather. 

In-person campus activities starting at 1 p.m. or later are canceled, unless otherwise communicated by university administrators. Virtual events may continue as planned. Any change in dining service hours can be found on Lion’s Dining homepage or the Lion’s Dining Services social media accounts.

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Lindenwood Provides 100 Thanksgiving Meals
General

This morning, Lindenwood University provided Thanksgiving meals to 100 families as part of the new LindenGiving community outreach endeavor.

November 17th is Virtual GIS Day
College of Arts and Humanities, General, Academics

With a variety of GIS (Geographic Information System) professionals and organizations in attendance, Lindenwood’s GIS Day with a variety of GIS (Geographic Information System) professionals and organizations in attendance, Lindenwood’s GIS Day served as a greatly beneficial forum between the university and the GIS industry of the greater St. Louis region.

Lindenwood Business Students Mentored by RBC Executives
Plaster College of Business and Entrepreneurship, General, Academics

Each year, top students from Lindenwood and other universities throughout the St. Louis area are selected to participate in the Regional Business Council’s Mentorship Network. The Regional Business Council (RBC) is an organization of business leaders from top companies in the St. Louis area who have come together to promote the economy of the St. Louis region.

Lindenwood Creative Writing Club Takes on National Novel Writing Month Challenge
College of Arts and Humanities, Academics, General

Each November, writers all over the world participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), challenging themselves to write an entire novel in just thirty days or fewer. Members of Lindenwood University’s Creative Writing Club are tackling this lofty challenge with enthusiasm and dedication.

Professor Jon Grant Hargate Receives 2020 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award
General, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Jon Grant Hargate of the School of Arts, Media, and Communications recently received the 2020 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award. He is one of nearly 100 teachers within the St. Louis metropolitan area to be recognized with this special award. Sponsored by the Emerson Electric company, this annual award is given to teachers across all grade levels who showcase excellence within their field.

December Virtual Commencement Ceremony
Student Life, Academics, General

Lindenwood University will host its December Virtual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 18, available for streaming starting at 1 p.m. CT.

University Sponsors Virtual Blue Note 5K
General

Lindenwood University was proud to be a participating sponsor of the 2020 Virtual Blue Note 5K, held Nov. 13 – 15. Participants for the event conducted their 5K on their schedule and submitted their time to the larger race.

Plans for Spring 2021 Return to Campus
Academics, General

As campus prepares for the Thanksgiving holiday and the conclusion of in-person classes for the fall semester, the University is sharing modifications for Spring 2021.

Flash Forms Festival Returns for an Exciting Second Year
College of Arts and Humanities, General

Last year, Lindenwood University’s School of Humanities hosted a Flash Forms Festival for undergraduate and graduate student writers that coincided with Dark Carnival, the university’s annual Halloween celebration.

Lindenwood Religion Professor Dr. Travis W. McMaken Adds Another Published Work to His Resume
College of Arts and Humanities, General

If you have ever wondered about how Christianity and politics influence each other or have wanted to learn about religion in the Star Wars franchise, Dr. Travis W. McMaken is the man to see. As a professor of religion at Lindenwood (and assistant dean of the School of Humanities), Dr. McMaken has taught courses on everything from the Protestant and Catholic Reformations to the amusingly named first-year seminar course “Thor and Friends.”