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All Lindenwood University Offices will be closed on Friday, Dec. 24, Monday, Dec. 27, Friday, Dec. 31, and Saturday, Jan. 1 in observance of the holidays.

Lindenwood’s J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts will welcome back famed pianist Roger Williams to the stage of The Bezemes Family Theater on December 18, 2010, for an 8 p.m. performance of your holiday favorites.

Professor Robert George, a former judicial fellow of the United States Supreme Court, will continue Lindenwood University’s 2010-2011 Speaker Series at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2011.

Mix together a struggling theater company, a tired and tattered production of “A Christmas Carol,” a really bad actor and a visiting inspector from the National Endowment for the Arts, and you get “Inspecting Carol,” an off-the-wall holiday farce. Everything that could possibly go wrong does as a fictitious theater company struggles to mount their annual production of the holiday classic.

Evelyn Hendrix, PsyD, S.P.H.R., of the Lindenwood University School of Business and Entrepreneurship, will disclose this week the results of an extensive recent study on the employment climate of St. Charles County. She will deliver a public presentation at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8, in the Spellmann Center on the main Lindenwood campus in St. Charles, Mo., following an initial unveiling of her findings to the First Capitol Lions Club on Thursday, Dec. 2.

For the second consecutive week, a Lindenwood Belleville basketball player has been honored for her work on the court by the United States Collegiate Athletic Association. This week, Megan Clark of the Lady Lynx was selected as Player of the Week.

Lindenwood University has received a $25,000 grant from Maritz to continue a glade restoration project at its Boone Home Campus in rural St. Charles County. The grant will continue and expand the existing project, which over that past two years has reestablished an important habitat for a variety of species, some of which are rare or endangered.

Annette Eckert, retired circuit judge for the 20th Judicial Circuit, and Greg Moats, former Belleville District 201 superintendent, have joined the faculty of Lindenwood University-Belleville.

Lindenwood Belleville's Todd Starks took home two awards on Tuesday, as he was named as an Area College Player of the Week by area basketball expert Earl Austin Jr. In addition, Starks was named USCAA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

The Shades of Blue U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America will perform a holiday concert at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7, in Lindenwood University’s J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, at 2300 West Clay St. in St. Charles.