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Illinois Wesleyan Announces Spring 2019 Dean's List

May 19, 2019 | By Samira Kassem

The Dean's List at Illinois Wesleyan for the spring semester includes 668 students from 23 states and 15 countries. 

Sierra Club

Sierra Student Coalition Talks Climate Change with Retirement Community

May 17, 2019 | By John Twork

As both younger and older generations face mounting concerns surrounding climate change, students in Illinois Wesleyan's Sierra Student Coalition recently met with Westminster Village retirees to discuss the future of our planet.

Diamondhead

Students Immersed in "Transcultural Healthcare in Hawaii"

May 17, 2019 | By John Twork

Students are spending Illinois Wesleyan's May Term in Hawaii studying the historical, geographical, and cultural factors that impact health care and health care delivery on the islands.

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Illinois Wesleyan Announces Candidates for Graduation

May 13, 2019 | By Katie Fata

Illinois Wesleyan University honored 410 candidates for graduation during Commencement on May 5, 2019.

Rebecca Roesner

Roesner Honored for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences

May 13, 2019 | By John Twork

Chair and Professor of Chemistry Rebecca Roesner recently earned the Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences from the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Payton Letko

Letko '19 Earns Technos International Prize

May 10, 2019 | By John Twork

Illinois Wesleyan senior Payton Letko '19 has been awarded the 2019 Technos International Prize, in recognition of her academic excellence and her contributions to broadening international ties.

Myui Yang

Yang '18 Awarded Rotary Peace Fellowship

May 9, 2019 | By John Twork

Rotary International has awarded Illinois Wesleyan alum Jia "Muyi" Yang '18 a 2019 Rotary Peace Fellowship to pursue a master's degree in peace and conflict studies at Uppsala University in Sweden.

Commencement

Class of 2019 Celebrated at Commencement

May 5, 2019 | By John Twork

Illinois Wesleyan celebrated more than 400 graduating members of the Class of 2019 during Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 5.

Phi Beta Kappa

Chopp '19 Earns Phi Beta Kappa Award for Frank Zappa Research

May 1, 2019 | By John Twork

Phi Beta Kappa has selected history major and Hispanic studies minor Brandon Chopp '19 as the recipient of this year's Phi Beta Kappa Liberal Arts Scholar Award at Illinois Wesleyan.

Bill Damaschke

The Prom, Produced by Damaschke '85, Nominated for Seven Tonys

April 30, 2019 | By John Twork

The Prom, produced by Illinois Wesleyan alum Bill Damaschke '85, has been nominated for seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.