October 7, 2024

News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community

Vintage Truck Donation Fuels Titan Spirit

A glossy green and white pickup truck, donated by John Healey '59, has become a new symbol of Titan pride at Illinois Wesleyan University. 

Inaugural Titan Choral Fest Brings High School Musicians to Campus

Nearly 100 Illinois high school students visited Illinois Wesleyan’s campus on Wednesday, Sept. 25, for the inaugural Titan Choral Fest, led by the new Director of Choral Activities, Cody S. Parrott. 

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Director of Student Involvement Tyler Manning and Director of Alumni Engagement Olivia Ruff '19 gave a preview of what to expect during IWU's Homecoming and Family Weekend Oct. 4-6.

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Illinois Wesleyan students and alumni shared their campus experiences and fondness for the University during homecoming celebrations.

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Last weekend's performance of "The Outsider," directed by Melanie Keller '97 at IWU's Jerome Mirza Theatre, took a timely look at an election season through the eyes of those working behind the scenes.

Do you have a voting plan?

Titans Vote encourages all members of the IWU community to vote! Online registration for Illinois closes on Oct. 20 at midnight. This is the easiest way to register. Early voting in McLean County has begun. Hansen Student Center will be a polling place on Election Day (Nov. 5), open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

Upcoming Student Senate Events

• Mental Health Awareness Week, Oct. 7-12
• Yoga, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7, Niepagen Room at the Shirk Center
• Brain Break Mental Health Check In, all day Oct. 8, Henning Hallway in the Memorial Center
• Applications for Executive Board and Petitions for President/Vice President open Oct. 8
• Mental Health Screenings, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 9, Vinyard Room at the Memorial Center
• Gratitude Tabling with AWE, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 10, Dugout at the Memorial Center

Campus Events

Campus events can be found in MyIWU under the Events & Calendars tab.

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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.