News Releases 2018
Eckley Scholar Crafts Songs of Healing
Music education major Minji Will '19 is spending her summer studying the therapeutic value of jazz music, culminating in an album.
Students Honored with Consulado General de México Scholarship
Five IWU students will receive financial support for the 2018-19 academic year through a $25,000 scholarship awarded by the Institute of Mexicans Abroad (IME) Scholarship Program.
IWU Tops State of Illinois in Graduate Earning Analysis
An IWU education pays dividends, as shown in a data analysis which calculated "Small Colleges with the Highest Earning Graduates by State" and ranked IWU No. 1 in Illinois.
Damaschke '85 Leads Skydance Media Animation
As president of Animation and Family Entertainment at Skydance Media, Bill Damaschke '85 is leading creative teams in crafting animated feature films.
SEP Interns Gain New Perspective on Careers and Community
This year's 12 participants in Illinois Wesleyan's Summer Enrichment Program gained valuable insights into themselves, their peers and their potential career.
State Farm Grant Empowers Student Research, University Programs
Six Illinois Wesleyan student research projects and two University programs have been funded using an award from the State Farm Companies Foundation.
Eckley Scholar Explores the Logical Reasoning of Canines
Kate McHugh '21 is exploring the question of whether or not dogs have the capacity to use inductive reasoning through a series of experimental scenarios.
Local High School Students Hone Leadership Skills at IWU
High school students enrolled in Youth Global Citizen (YGC) spent their weekends in June building valuable leadership skills on IWU's campus.
Global Medical Brigades Bring Aid to Honduran Communities
A group of IWU students provided health care to more than 700 people in need and made long-lasting sanitation improvements in several communities during a recent trip to Honduras.
NEH Summer Seminar on French Trouvères Held at IWU
Professor of French Chris Callahan and Assistant Professor of Music William Hudson directed a summer seminar for college and university teachers on the subject of French trouvères.