The students' highest good is our paramount concern. Maintenance of the tenets of historically black colleges and universities is a cornerstone of the educational experience.
High expectations are the starting point for quality.
Stewardship of the academic, human, physical and fiscal resources is the cooperative responsibility of everyone. Intellectual openness, inquiry and sharing of ideas are important when considering educational quality. Lincoln University is a place of high ethical, moral and academic standard. Learning is an active, not passive, process.