August 12, 2024

News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community

Published biweekly during the summer

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 an impartial hiring process by redacting certain details. Nevertheless, half of the openings were filled by 2024 graduates from his alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University.

Los Angeles Times

Author TJ Newman '06 recently published her third novel "Worst Case Scenario," which comes after her first two novels led to bidding wars between Hollywood filmmakers. Newman was also featured for her latest release in Esquire and USA Today.

WMBD TV

Director of Financial Aid Scott Seibring '85 added to the conversation about how universities are ready for students despite delays with FAFSA.

WGLT Radio

Marissa Hagler '25 spoke of her experience producing a successful mental health podcast "Hurdling Through Hard Times."

Delaware Live

Steve Tague '81 was named producing artistic director of the Resident Ensemble Players at the University of Delaware and chair of the theatre and dance department.

The Pantagraph

Members of the Grandview Chamber Music Society in Bloomington, including Steve Vogel '68, meet weekly to share an enthusiasm for string music.

WEEK TV

Mike Mayo '02 and his brother Bob opened Wendy Puff Pizzeria and Pub in Eureka.

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.