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Renovation Photos
View a photo gallery chronicling the progress made on Lincoln Hall’s renovation. See all renovation photos.
Videos
Watch the latest in the Lincoln Hall renovation series This Old Hall: Bringing the Courtyards to Life. See all videos.
Events
Lincoln Hall Open House
Mark your calendars! The campus will celebrate the renovation of Lincoln Hall with an Open House on Homecoming weekend 2012. Details to follow. This family-focused, lively event will be worthy of a century in the making.
- Saturday, October 27, 2012
Lincoln Hall Re-Dedication
The formal re-dedication of the renovated Lincoln Hall will be exactly 100 years to the day of its original dedication.
- Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Articles
Watching Over His Namesake
As of June 2011, the renovation was 50 percent complete, making Lincoln Hall right on schedule for opening in the fall of 2012.
A Mystery Solved (Almost)
Storyography receives an odd yet enlightening story submission.
A Nose Waiting to Be Rubbed
A refurbished Lincoln bust will make a guest appearance at the Spurlock Museum.
Lost and Found
This letter from 1913 was recently found in a chase (a space between the walls) on the first floor during Lincoln Hall's renovation. Although partly torn, it tells of the livelihood of raising chickens in the early 20th century and reveals a glimpse of an Urbana handyman. Read the letter.
LASNews Magazine Features
(Page-turning PDF version of stories)
War and the New Era
Part 4 in an examination of the evolution of higher education since the construction of Lincoln Hall.
Fall 2011
Surviving the Crash
Part 3 in an examination of the evolution of higher education since the construction of Lincoln Hall.
Winter 2011
Education’s New Dawn
Part 2 in an examination of the evolution of higher education since the construction of Lincoln Hall.
Spring 2010
The Many Faces of Lincoln Hall: A History
The history of this campus landmark.
Fall 2009