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As the school year rapidly comes to a close, Lindenwood University-Belleville students had a chance Thursday, April 27, to share with others some of the exciting things they’ve learned. Students from the Humanities Division presented highlights of their work in a public showcase held in the classrooms and hallways of the West Wing. Visitors walked from room to room to see poetry readings, short films, graphic artwork, script recitals, and many other forms of art.

Former Lindenwood football player Connor Harris announced this evening that he has signed a free agent contract with the New York Jets. In the fall, he will look to become the fourth Lion to appear in a NFL contest, joining DeDe Dorsey, Brian Schaefering, and Pierre Desir.

We are excited to announce Lindenwood University’s new housing management software, StarRez, at the St. Charles and Belleville campuses. StarRez is an industry-leading and comprehensive student housing solution that includes online housing applications, online roommate and room self-selection, roommate matching, social media outlets, and much more. The days of long lines are over! Now, students have the latest technology at their fingertips. They can access the system through their computers and an array of smart devices.

Lindenwood athletic training student Bryce Ensor has landed an internship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) this summer, one of only three of its kind available nationwide.

Graduates and their families attending the Commencement ceremonies at 7 p.m. on May 5 and 6 at the St. Charles Family Arena will be in for different experience from previous ceremonies with changes to stage pieces, lighting, music, and the script to create a better sense of flow and place more focus on the students as they reach the end of their academic journeys.

Lindenwood University’s Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise will sponsor an all-day symposium on Friday, April 28, focusing on economic, legal, and social impacts of “Ban the Box” initiatives in Missouri. Running from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the symposium will be in Harmon Hall’s Dunseth Auditorium on the university’s St. Charles campus.

Lindenwood University-Belleville is moving to the front of the exciting and rapidly evolving game design industry with the addition of a couple of renowned instructors in their field, in which the university will begin to offer coursework in the fall 2017 semester.

Lindenwood University-Belleville senior Samantha Rebentisch has never been afraid to chase her dreams.

A Lindenwood University degree has increased value upon graduation for many students, as Lindenwood has been ranked on the Student Loan Report’s list of the Top 250 Private Colleges that Give Students the Least Private Student Debt.

The NCAA announced on Tuesday afternoon that Lindenwood University will host seven NCAA Division II national championships in the upcoming seasons. Six of those national championships will be take place at the 2020 NCAA Division II Spring Festival, which will be hosted in St. Charles, Mo. Lindenwood will also host the 2022 NCAA Division II Women’s Lacrosse National Championship.