The Esri Workshop Grant has been awarded to Lindenwood University GIS for the third year in a row, totaling $15,000 for this outreach effort that helps train educators how to utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies in their classrooms.

The Student Development and Resource Center at Lindenwood University-Belleville launched a new program to assist students as they acclimate to life in Belleville, and applications for the program for the 2019-2020 academic year are now open.

Devin Jackson came to Lindenwood University-Belleville on a football scholarship, and after being introduced to the Communications Department and all the new equipment it had to offer, he fell in love with the department and the school and began to learn what his calling in life would be.

Lindenwood University’s DECA Collegiate Competition Team recently took part in the International DECA Competition in Orlando, Fla., placing six of the 10-member team as finalists and four in the top 10.

Lindenwood University is participating in Give STL Day on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Donations will go to the Lions’ and Lynx Reserve, which provides support for students whose funding has run out prior to graduation.

Lindenwood University-Belleville is pleased to announce its continued support of Belleville’s Art on the Square by offering the Lindenwood-Art on the Square Scholarship to winners of the Art on the Square High School Competition.

Thursday Later Tales, an evening of storytelling for adults, will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, at the Lindenwood University Cultural Center, 400 N. Kingshighway in St. Charles.

Dean of Students Dr. Suzy Jones and Director of Public Safety and Security Ryan Anderson were recently honored with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve’s (ESGR) Employer Patriot Award. Certified Public Safety and Security Officer Brian Buss, who serves in the Army National Guard, nominated the two.

Lindenwood University-Belleville will host its third annual Humanities Showcase on Thursday, April 25, from 9:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. in the Alan J. Dixon Student Center, 2600 W. Main St., Belleville.

Lindenwood University has recently been featured as one of the best online master’s in organizational leadership degree programs for 2019 by TheBestSchools.org.