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Beard Agribusiness scholarship established at HLGU

Gerry and Mary Ann Beard have established the Gerry and Mary Ann Beard Agribusiness scholarship at Hannibal-LaGrange University. This scholarship will award $2,000 each to three recipients. Recipients must be …

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Dr. Anthony W. Allen announces resignation as HLGU President

Hannibal-LaGrange University President Dr. Anthony W. Allen submitted his resignation after nine years of service. In his resignation, he indicated his decision is a combination of needing to recover from …

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HLGU gives $2000 scholarship to 2022 New Year Baby

On Monday, January 17, HLGU President Dr. Anthony Allen presented Hannibal Regional Hospital’s 2022 New Year Baby with a $2,000 scholarship to HLGU. Evren Alice Penrose was born on January …

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HLGU expands computer sciences program

The HLGU Computer Information Systems Department is now the HLGU Computer Sciences Department and has expanded its degree offerings to include four new emphases. Dr. Michelle Todd, the department chair …

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2021 Booster Banquet huge success for HLGU

The 2021 Hannibal-LaGrange University Booster Banquet featuring guest speaker Ken Bevel was an incredible success for the University. Bevel is recognized by his roles as Lieutenant Michael Simmons in the …

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Ticket price increasing soon for Booster Banquet featuring Ken Bevel

Ticket prices will soon be increasing for Hannibal-LaGrange University’s 80th Annual Booster Banquet which will feature Ken Bevel as the keynote speaker. The banquet will be held Friday, November 19, …

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Sally Poole Kintz to exhibit new typographic digital painting series

Hannibal-LaGrange University and the Hagerman Gallery are pleased to announce the upcoming exhibit of Sally Poole Kintz new series of digital art work on display in the Hagerman Gallery. Each …

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HLGU students awarded Free Society scholarship

Four Hannibal-LaGrange University business students have been awarded a scholarship in recognition of their promising potential as free society scholars. The $3,000 Free Society Scholarship is funded by the Moorman …

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Carroz receives alumni award

Hannibal-LaGrange University recognized the annual alumni award winners during the 2021 Homecoming Entertainment on Saturday, October 2. The Outstanding Young Alumnus Award was presented to Judge Nathan A. Carroz ‘08. …

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Dave Dexheimer receives alumni award

Hannibal-LaGrange University recognized the annual alumni award winners during the 2021 Homecoming Entertainment on Saturday, October 2. The Distinguished Alumnus Award was presented to David Dexheimer ‘67. This award is …

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Kennon receives alumni award

Hannibal-LaGrange University recognized the annual alumni award winners during the 2021 Homecoming Entertainment on Saturday, October 2. The Outstanding Service Award was presented to Ilda Kennon ’67. This award is given …

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HLGU Board of Trustees gather for Fall 2021 meeting

Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Board of Trustees visited campus for their annual fall meeting Friday, October 8. “It is always a time of encouragement when our trustees are on campus,” said Dr. …

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HLGU Homecoming another success

Hannibal-LaGrange University enjoyed yet another successful Homecoming weekend that featured fun events for past and present students of the University. The weekend included a variety of Homecoming traditions such as …

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Tickets on sale for HLGU Banquet featuring Ken Bevel

Tickets are now on sale for Hannibal-LaGrange University’s 80th Annual Booster Banquet which will feature pastor, actor, and Marine Ken Bevel as the keynote speaker. The banquet will be held …

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HLGU Beats National Enrollment Trend

Despite national enrollment trends, HLGU saw an increase in freshman enrollment this year and an increase in residential students. In a June 2021 article, Forbes reported that the latest numbers …

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