Campus Weekly — April 29

May 7, 2024

News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community

Published biweekly during the summer

Campus News

Next Generation of Titan Graduates Celebrated at 2024 Commencement

The graduating class of 2024 was honored Sunday during a commencement ceremony on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University.

2024 Commencement Photo Album

Browse the memories captured on campus during the 2024 IWU commencement ceremony.

University Employees Honored for Milestones, Retirements

Illinois Wesleyan University honored retirees and celebrated employees with milestone anniversaries May 2 during the annual Faculty-Staff Recognition Celebration.

More Campus News

Titan Athletics

Several IWU teams took home major wins over the weekend, securing titles with the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW). The men's golf team took home its 12th straight CCIW title; the softball team won the CCIW regular season championship; the men's lacrosse team captured the CCIW tournament championship and secured the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament; and three Titans on the track and field teams earned CCIW specialty awards during championship meets.

Titan Sports

Titans in the News

The Pantagraph

New Titan graduates and their families reminisced about their time at Illinois Wesleyan during the 2024 commencement ceremony on Sunday.

WEEK TV

Carle Behavioral Health in Normal hosted an event at Illinois Wesleyan University on Monday aimed at starting a public conversation about mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

WMBD TV

IWU's head baseball coach Dennis Martel reflects on nearly 40 years of coaching. Martel is retiring at the end of the season.

WGLT Radio

The cast of "Treble Trouble" with Prairie Fire Theatre is made up of IWU music and theatre students, with a script written byNancy Steele Brokaw '71. The group performs the children's opera at more than 40 schools in Central Illinois.

More Titans in the News

Upcoming Events

Titan Alumni and Friends Golf Outing

Monday, May 13, 2024

11 a.m. Shotgun Start

Mistwood Golf Club

1700 W Renwick Rd.

Romeoville, IL. 60446

McLean County Titan Regional Connection

Sunday, June 2, 2024

12 - 3 p.m.

Epiphany Farms Estate Tour and Lunch

23676 E. 800 North Rd.

Downs, IL. 61736

St. Paul Saints vs. The Toledo Mud Hens

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

7:07 p.m.

CHS Field

360 Broadway St.

St. Paul, MN. 55101

Chicago Titan Regional Connection

Sunday, June 23, 2024

1:20 p.m.

Wrigley Rooftops: Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets

Denver Titan Regional Connection

Sunday, July 14, 2024

12 - 4 p.m.

Denver Botanic Gardens

1007 York St.

Denver, CO. 80206

More details coming soon!

Alumni Events

Class Newsletter

Keep up with the latest news and photos from your classmates! When you visit your Class Newsletter, you can update us with life updates on marriages, babies, performances and publications, and everything else!

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.To update your contact information, click here. To get involved and volunteer for IWU, click here.