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Titans Assist in Relaunch of West Bloomington Barbershop Program

August 23, 2024 | By Julia Perez

A program benefiting child literacy on Bloomington’s west side was recently revitalized through efforts from members of the Illinois Wesleyan University community.

Carolyn Nadeau

Nadeau Earns Grant to Create Spanish Medical Textbook

August 20, 2024 | By Chris Francis

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.

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Record Number of Student Athletes Named Academic All-Americans

August 15, 2024 | By Julia Perez

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.

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Summer Internships Prepare Titans for Future Careers

August 14, 2024 | By Julia Perez

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.

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Titans Hiring Titans: Kelly Scott Madison Alumni Employ Three 2024 Grads

August 7, 2024 | By Julia Perez

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

Eric Bieber '81 Joins IWU Board of Trustees

July 29, 2024 | By Julia Perez

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.

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Titan Esports Teams See Winning Streak, Build Community

July 29, 2024 | By Julia Perez

The trophy cabinet for the Illinois Wesleyan University Esports Program is getting full. With teams devoted to video games like Super Smash Bros, League of Legends, Overwatch and Valorant, players have been dominating in the virtual arena — earning...

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Choir Tour of Europe Unites Students, Alumni for Ferguson’s Final Performance

July 25, 2024 | By Julia Perez

A shared devotion to music and the legacy of a retiring choral professor united Illinois Wesleyan University alumni and students for an award-winning Collegiate Choir tour in Europe this summer.

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Public Invited to Attend IWU Summer Concert Series

July 10, 2024 | By Julia Perez

A summer concert series featuring Illinois Wesleyan University musicians and guest artists is free and open to the public through the month of July.

Amber Kujath

Kujath ‘97 Recognized as Fellow for ‘Dedication to Continuous Learning’

July 8, 2024 | By Julia Perez

In recognition of her commitment to healthcare excellence and nursing education, Illinois Wesleyan’s Director of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences Amber Kujath '97 was named a fellow of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses.