Lindenwood Magazine - Spring 2025

3 THE LINDENWOOD SPRING 2025 EDITION GUIDE LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT JOHN R. PORTER, ED.D. BASKING IN THE LIGHT LINDENWOOD IN THE NEWS ADVANCEMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DIVISION J. SCHEIDEGGER CENTER FOR THE ARTS LOCAL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION LINDEN BRANCHES LINDENWOOD IN THE COMMUNITY LINDENWOOD ADVANCEMENT TRANSFORMING BUTLER LIBRARY ATHLETICS LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY GROW YOUR READER FEATURE STORY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT BROOKE PIOSKE TABLE OF CONTENTS 4 10 11 11 15 26 27 5 CAMPUS EVENTS FALL PREVIEW 14 LETTER FROM EMPLOYEE DR. DEB AYRES 12 13 6