Kindred '63 Awarded for Outstanding Journalism
Lauded author, columnist and sportswriter Dave Kindred '63 has been chosen as the 2012 winner of The Dick Schaap Award for Outstanding Journalism.

Author and Activist Calls for Fire and Passion
Death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean told the Founders' Day audience how she discovered the fire within her for social justice, and encouraged students to find "something that will be worth giving your life."

Spring Internships Hit All-Time High
The number of Illinois Wesleyan students securing internships this spring has hit an all-time high - when such experience is more important than ever in today's competitive job market.

Bray to Speak at Lincoln Day Event
Wesleyan's Robert Bray will be the featured speaker at a National Park Service program in the Abraham Lincoln Hall of Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial in Lincoln City, Ind.

Students Awarded for Intercultural Leadership
Marlena Szewczyk '13 and December graduate Chris Cicinelli received the Intercultural Leadership Award based on their study abroad experiences in Denmark.

Artists Explore Motivation and Mystery of Inspiration
Faculty and students in Illinois Wesleyan's School of Art describe their sources of inspiration -- whether in nature, travel, or the work of other artists.

Collegiate Choir to Perform in Elite Venues
Illinois Wesleyan's Collegiate Choir will be featured among elite ensembles at two music conferences this spring, launching a spring tour in the East as well as a May Term concert tour in Germany.

Students Receive Study Abroad Scholarships
Four Illinois Wesleyan students received study abroad scholarships from the Institute for International Education (IIE). 

Students Collaborate in Circulo de Lectores
A new reading circle includes students studying Spanish on campus and in the Illinois Wesleyan Barcelona program, discussing the Manuel Vazquez Montalban novel set in that Spanish city.