Lindenwood University has been recognized as the Best College/University in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's 2025 STL Headliner awards. The award was presented in a September ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton St. Louis that featured some of the region’s most notable organizations and community leaders.

Many students find ways to stay busy during the summertime. Some work, study, or take time to relax. This summer, Caroline Gates could be found buying and delivering Barbie dolls to local children’s hospitals. A sophomore at Lindenwood, Gates’s story did not begin this summer, though.

Lindenwood is preparing to welcome new students moving on campus Wednesday, August 20 for the start of the fall semester. Move-In Day will be followed by Welcome Home Weekend events, running Wednesday through Sunday, that help new Lions settle in and connect with the campus community.

Missouri State Representative Colin Wellenkamp visited campus to recognize five Lindenwood University Department of Public Safety and Security officers for their heroic efforts over the winter. Rep. Wellenkamp presented each officer with framed resolutions from the Missouri House of Representatives congratulating them “at this proud moment of well-deserved distinction.”

Lindenwood University is proud to announce that it has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation. The University was named a Silver institution, for showing a strong commitment to the military community.

As you prepare for another semester of success, I want to share information about the 2025-26 tuition and fees which will go into effect beginning Fall 2025. At Lindenwood, we remain committed to providing a high-quality, affordable education. As inflation and operating costs continue to rise, we are being mindful of the investment you make to earn your degree here at Lindenwood.

To our California students, As we start the semester, we are all keeping our eyes on California and the devastating wildfires affecting Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. My wife Beverly and I are holding you, your loved ones, and your home in our thoughts and prayers during this challenging time.

With the sun setting by 5 p.m., the sight of 3,000 lights on a winter evening can be shocking. For the Lindenwood University community, this means Winterfest is here. Lindenwood’s annual holiday tradition, Winterfest, dates back to 1983 making it a mainstay for the community.

Lindenwood University has received a distinguished award for its exemplary Military Support initiatives. The honor comes from Colleges of Distinction, a national college guide that prioritizes individual fit over competitive rankings.

Lindenwood University is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to welcome new students for the Fall 2024 semester. The campus is set to come alive with a series of events designed to help first-year and transfer students transition smoothly into university life.