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Carlo

Robustelli Appointed to County Board Seat
Wesleyan's Carlo Robustelli will fill the McLean County Board position vacated by 2010 alum Scott Black, who resigned to take a seat on the Bloomington City Council.

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Condon '84 Selected for Supreme Court Summer Institute
Kristine Condon '84, professor and coordinator of Paralegal/Legal Assistant Studies at Kankakee Community College, has been selected to attend the Supreme Court Summer Institute.

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Young '06 Spared While Witnessing Oklahoma Tornado
While her home was spared, Kathy Young '06 witnessed the devastating May 20 tornado, which she described as so massive it appeared to be smoke or fog.

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Rosecrans Named Women's Lacrosse Coach
Lindsey Rosecrans has been hired to be the first women's lacrosse coach at Illinois Wesleyan University.

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Fairgrieve '12 Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship
Amy Fairgrieve '12 has been awarded a $5,000 Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship to complete a doctorate program at the University of Minnesota, one of 51 students awarded this fellowship nationally.

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Laughlin '14 Selected as NSF Scholar
Thomas John Laughlin has been selected as a 2013 National Science Foundation Scholar, to attend the 17th Annual Green Chemistry and Green Engineering Conference.

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Clemens '13 Elected to Academic All-District Team
Tara Clemens '13 has been elected to the first team of the Capital One Academic All-District 7 women's track & field/cross country team, and has a chance at becoming Wesleyan's 115th Academic All-American athlete.

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Board of Trustees Names New Members, Officers
Five alumni and a member of the Illinois Great Rivers Conference have been named as new trustees, or moved into new roles on the Illinois Wesleyan Board of Trustees.

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Martel to be Inducted Into Maine Baseball Hall of Fame
Head Baseball Coach Dennis Martel, who won a national championship in 2010 and is closing in on 700 career wins at IWU, will be among Maine natives inducted into the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame in July.

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Morriss '73 Part of Team Behind Groundbreaking USB Technology
Jeff Morriss '73 was part of the five-member Intel team that developed Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology, honored with the 2013 European Inventor Award.