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April 24, 2023
News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community
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Professor of Theatre Arts Curtis Trout received the highest teaching honor at Illinois Wesleyan University on April 19 as the 2024 recipient of the Kemp Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence. | |
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Jac Jemc '05, who penned her first award-winning novel as a student at Illinois Wesleyan, has been awarded a fellowship from the prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation for her accomplishments and pursuits in fiction writing. | |
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The Office of Student Involvement recognized several Illinois Wesleyan students, faculty and organizations at the annual Do Well & Do Good Involvement Awards ceremony on April 10. | |
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We are working to streamline event information and promotion via MyIWU, where events are included from 25Live room reservations. Please include your event descriptions when you reserve spaces in 25Live. | |
4 p.m., Tucci Stadium — Women's Lacrosse vs Elmhurst — Rescheduled from April 5. Streaming live at www.iwusports.com/watch/. | |
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Last Day of Classes
11:10 a.m., Room 101, Center for Natural Science — Faculty Meeting
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No Classes — Reading Day
11:30 a.m., Young Main Lounge, Memorial Center — Employee Recognition Celebration — All faculty and staff are invited to an all-campus luncheon to celebrate our retirees, milestone anniversaries and the winners of the Inclusive Excellence Leadership award. Please join us to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our colleagues, as we gather for our first in-person recognition celebration since COVID.
3 p.m., Inspiration Field — Softball vs North Central — Streaming live at www.iwusports.com/watch/.
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Through May 3 — Final Examinations | |
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Through May 3 — Final Examinations
7 p.m., Hansen Student Center — Titan Film Festival — The 3rd Annual Titan Film Festival will feature original films, brought to you by the extraordinary students of screenwriting, acting, and film production.
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This is our last week of wellness classes this school year. Hopefully classes will resume in September! We would like to give a huge shout out and thank you to the Yoga Lab, David Vale, Rhendy Bradshaw and Grace Redman for their dedication to our IWU family.
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Yoga takes place on Monday in the Niepagen South Classroom, Shirk Center, with Rhendy Bradshaw from 12:15 - 12:55 p.m. There will be no yoga class on Thursday due to the Employee Appreciation Lunch.
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Personal Fitness takes place on Tuesdays and Fridays on the east end of the Shirk Center track with Grace Redman from 12:15 - 12:45 p.m.
"Self-care is so much more than a beauty regimen or an external thing you do. It has to start with your heart to know what you need to do to navigate your life. A pedicure doesn't last, but meditating every day does." - Carrie Anne Moss
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Reminder about 2022 Flexible Spending Account Submission Deadline
If you still have a balance in your 2022 Flexible Spending account, please note the upcoming deadline.
- April 30, 2023 - Deadline for BPC to receive your requests for reimbursement
You can verify your balance by logging on to your account at www.bpcinc.com or by contacting BPC at 1-800-355-2350.
All Flex reimbursement requests should be submitted directly to BPC. Requests can be submitted by mail, fax, online through the BPC website or by using the BPC phone app. The BPC reimbursement form can be found on the HR website.
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If you have good news to share with fellow Titans (such as a birth, adoption or wedding), please send information to webedit@iwu.edu so we can spread the good cheer!
See Student Photo Directories by class year (photos viewable on the campus network).
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Campus Weekly is an electronic newsletter from Illinois Wesleyan's Office of Communications, edited by Julia Perez, assistant director of communications. To submit items of interest, email webedit@iwu.edu. | | | | |
