Driven by both a deep respect for the free enterprise system and the ideal of service to humanity, the School of Business at Lincoln Memorial University enables graduates to positively impact business while meeting the demands of a global economy. Students at all levels are encouraged to benefit from LMU’s collaborations with businesses and universities – both national and international – to gain invaluable real-world experience and cultural and social insight, as well as the ability to acknowledge and address critical business issues on a global scale. Graduates of the School of Business at LMU are fully prepared for successful careers in business, industry, non-profit organizations, government, and corporate communications.
LMU School of Business Wins Top Poster Award at ACBSP National Conference
August 25, 2025
The Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business earned first place in the Dr. Brenda B. Johnson Poster Competition at the 2025 Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) National Conference in Las Vegas.
Alumni Spotlight: Marcel Barwanietz (’15 BBA, ’17 MBA)
July 17, 2025
When Marcel Barwanietz left his home in Germany to pursue an education in the United States, he spoke little English and had no safety net. A soccer scholarship brought him to Lincoln Memorial University (LMU), where he earned both his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in 2015 and Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2017. Today, he leads product satisfaction for Volkswagen, bridging customer insights for vehicles launching 5 years into the future.
Metz Completes Executive Leadership Institute for Higher Education Leaders
July 17, 2025
Dr. Kelsey Metz, dean of the Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) School of Business, has completed the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association (TICUA) Executive Leadership Institute (ELI), a leadership development program designed to prepare senior campus officials for executive roles in higher education.
