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Illinois Wesleyan Recognized Among Top Schools in National College Rankings
Recent national rankings highlight Illinois Wesleyan University's commitment to excellence in education, social mobility and overall value.
Illinois Wesleyan Introduces Direct Admission for Local High School Students
As a commitment to our shared Bloomington-Normal community, Illinois Wesleyan University is launching a new initiative offering direct admission to all eligible students at five area high schools.
Upcoming Career Fairs Offer Employment, Networking Chances for Students
Illinois Wesleyan University students have the chance to attend four upcoming career events this semester where they can connect with potential employers and network with alumni.
Incoming Students Celebrate New Beginning as Titans
Illinois Wesleyan University welcomed its newest cohort of students with the annual week-long Turning Titan tradition, preparing them for campus life ahead of the 2024-25 academic year.
Titans Assist in Relaunch of West Bloomington Barbershop Program
A program benefiting child literacy on Bloomington’s west side was recently revitalized through efforts from members of the Illinois Wesleyan University community.
Nadeau Earns Grant to Create Spanish Medical Textbook
Illinois Wesleyan's Carolyn Nadeau has been awarded an Open Educational Resources (OER) grant of $71,500 to produce a free online textbook for Spanish learners and aspiring healthcare professionals.
Record Number of Student Athletes Named Academic All-Americans
A school-record number of Illinois Wesleyan University students have been recognized for their high achievement in both athleticism and academics, with 10 Titans named as Academic All-Americans for the 2023-24 school year.
Summer Internships Prepare Titans for Future Careers
Illinois Wesleyan University students made the most of their summer by completing internships that allowed them to explore career paths and gain real-world job experience.
Titans Hiring Titans: Kelly Scott Madison Alumni Employ Three 2024 Grads
Faced with nearly 300 applications for positions at Kelly Scott Madison this summer, president of the marketing agency Chad Maxwell '02 made an effort to ensure a fair and impartial hiring process. Nevertheless, half of the openings were filled by...
Eric Bieber '81 Joins IWU Board of Trustees
Eric J. Bieber '81 was elected as the newest member of the Illinois Wesleyan University Board of Trustees during the spring board meeting May 17.