LINCOLM UNIVERSITY HAS REVOKED THE HONORARY DEGREE IT AWARDED TO PRESIDENT JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA BECAUSE OF STANCE AGAINST LGBTQ RIGHTS
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (PA) TO CONFER HONORARY DOCTORATE ON GHANAIAN PRESIDENT JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE TO REPARATIVE JUSTICE **Due to unforeseen circumstances, the university is cancelling the visit from John Dramani Mahama, President of The Republic of Ghana, originally scheduled for Thursday, March 26th. ** LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — March 19, 2026 — Lincoln University is proud to announce that His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and the African Union’s Champion for Advancing the Cause of Justice and the Payment of Reparations, will receive an honorary doctorate from the university on March 26, 2026. This is coming in recognition of his outstanding contributions to public service, democratic governance, peaceful international and inter-African relationships, and global advocacy for justice, equality, and education. The honorary conferral event will highlight the shared mission of Lincoln University and Pres...