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All In for Wesleyan

Record-Setting $2.5 Million Raised During All In for Wesleyan

April 8, 2021 | By John Twork

All In for Wesleyan records were shattered Thursday, as an all-time high 3,587 donors collectively raised a record-setting $2,539,574 in just 24 hours.

All In for Wesleyan

All In for Wesleyan Launches with $1 Million Challenge

April 8, 2021 | By John Twork

A $1 million matching gift is in play today during All In for Wesleyan, Illinois Wesleyan University's ninth annual day of giving.

Lindsay Ring

Ring '21 Advances to Finals in Music International Grand Prix Competition

April 2, 2021 | By John Twork

Music education major Lindsay Ring '21 is a finalist in the Music International Grand Prix Solo Competition after winning first place in the Young Adult category for Wind and Brass at the semifinal competition.

Jenny Le

Le '21 Seeks Solutions for Economic Sustainability through Mark Israel Research Grant

March 31, 2021 | By John Twork

Evaluating various determinants of economic volatility in low and middle income countries, recent graduate Thao "Jenny" Le '21 hopes to influence the focus of literature surrounding growth of developing countries.

Dave Kindred

'60 Minutes' Tells Story of Alumnus Dave Kindred '63

March 25, 2021 | By John Twork

Hall of Fame sports writer and Illinois Wesleyan alumnus Dave Kindred '63 is the subject of a 60 Minutes story focused on his self-appointed beat chronicling the Morton High School girls basketball team.

Bed Blitz

Bed Building Volunteers Garner National Attention for Community Impact

March 24, 2021 | By John Twork

Students in this year's Action Research Center seminar built beds for local kids as part of the West Bloomington Revitalization Project's Bed Blitz, featured nationally during The Drew Barrymore Show on CBS.

HCC-IWU

Heartland Community College and Illinois Wesleyan Announce Guaranteed Admissions Agreement

March 18, 2021 | By John Twork

Heartland Community College and Illinois Wesleyan have adopted a Guaranteed Admissions Agreement that will provide an easy transition for students transferring from one institution to the other.

CLA

Elementary Education Program Rated Exemplary

March 18, 2021 | By John Twork

Illinois Wesleyan's elementary education program has been designated "exemplary" by the Illinois State Board of Education -- the board's highest ranking -- placing IWU's program among the top-35% across the state.

Presser Hall

Music Education Program Earns Exemplary Rating

March 16, 2021 | By John Twork

The Illinois State Board of Education has designated Illinois Wesleyan's music education program as "exemplary," their highest ranking, placing IWU's program in the top-10% across the state.

Sharla Brown-Ajayi

Brown-Ajayi to Direct Office of Diversity and Inclusion

March 12, 2021 | By John Twork

Sharla Brown-Ajayi brings more than eight years of experience at Illinois Wesleyan into her new role as director of the University's Office of Diversity and Inclusion.