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Collegiate DECA team members from the Plaster School of Business & Entrepreneurship at Lindenwood University participated in the annual state conference for the Missouri Collegiate Association of DECA on February 22 and 23 at the Lodge of Four Seasons, Lake Ozark. Over 140 college members – a total of 12 colleges and universities – were in attendance to compete in 25 competitive events involving individual case studies, team case studies and prepared presentations.

Lindenwood University-Belleville junior Bessie Zaldivar will soon be published in the University of Miami’s Mangrove Journal, the university’s undergraduate literary journal, for her poem “Primary Colors.”

Lindenwood University Student and Presidential Ambassador Haley Choate was featured in a national online magazine produced for and by students called Study Breaks. In the article, she discusses her work with athletic apparel company Lululemon, why she chose Lindenwood, and her hopes for after graduation.

The Office of Student Life and Leadership at Lindenwood University-Belleville will host its inaugural Community and Campus Day of Service, Saturday, April 7, from 8 a.m. until noon.

The Lindenwood University-Belleville dance and cheer teams recently hosted the 2018 NAIA Regional Championship in Lynx Arena and competed with five other schools, including Missouri Baptist University, Stephens College, Bethel University, Tabor College, and Wayland Baptist University.

Lindenwood University-Belleville will hold an open house for prospective undergraduate students Saturday, March 24.

On. Feb. 20, 21, and 22, Lindenwood University System President Michael Shonrock and Vice President T.J. Rains held a series of dialogue sessions on the university’s new strategic plan to both explain the process and finished result and to seek feedback.

Terry Whittum, vice president for enrollment management, was interviewed for a recent St. Louis Business Journal story about Lindenwood’s increase in freshman applications over last year at this time.

The United States women’s Olympic hockey team and goalie Nicole Hensley, who graduated from Lindenwood in 2016, won a thrilling gold medal hockey game early in the morning (CST) on Feb. 22 against Canada in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Lindenwood University President Michael Shonrock and Vice President T.J. Rains, along with other senior university leaders, have scheduled dialogues about the new Lindenwood University strategic plan, including the university’s new mission/vision, values, and initiatives.