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Nick Watson

Watson '21 Receives Outstanding Marketing Student Award

March 12, 2021 | By John Twork

Senior marketing major Nick Watson '21 is this year's recipient of the American Marketing Association's Outstanding Marketing Student Award, presented virtually at the 60th annual St. Louis AMA Conference.

Thunder in the Soul Book Cover

Faculty Book Explores Philosophy of Jewish Faith and Civic Leader

March 11, 2021 | By John Twork

Issac Funk Endowed Professor of Philosophy Robert Erlewine's new book Thunder in the Soul: To Be Known By God brings together a collection of writings by rabbi and activist Abraham Joshua Heschel.

Video Conference

Hart Career Center Helps Students Navigate Digital Age of Hiring

March 9, 2021 | By John Twork

Facing an uncertain job market shaped by the coronavirus pandemic, students are turning to Illinois Wesleyan's Hart Career Center for innovative ways to bolster their digital presence, including through alumni-led workshops on LinkedIn and personal...

12 months in 6 words

#12MonthsIn6Words Initiative Commemorates One-Year Anniversary of COVID-19 in McLean County

March 5, 2021 | By John Twork

The IWU Action Research Center has partnered with various community organizations to develop #12MonthsIn6Words, a project to commemorate the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 in McLean County.

Monica Hall

Hall '90 Earns Illinois Nurse Educator Fellowship

March 5, 2021 | By John Twork

Assistant Professor of Nursing Monica Hall '90 has been named a Nurse Educator Fellow by the Illinois Board of Higher Education, supporting her research on type 2 diabetes in the African American community.

The Argus Staff

The Argus Earns Illinois College Press Association Recognition

March 4, 2021 | By John Twork

Illinois Wesleyan's student-run newspaper, The Argus, earned 12 awards from the Illinois College Press Association's (ICPA) 2020 awards for college journalists, the paper's most wins in nearly two decades.

Summer Term

Expanded Summer Term Courses Offered to Students, Alumni, Community

February 26, 2021 | By John Twork

Current Illinois Wesleyan students, high school juniors and seniors, alumni, community members and others are invited to enroll in the University's Summer Term courses.

Campus Art Catalogue

More than 1K Campus Art Pieces Catalogued through Multiyear Project

February 23, 2021 | By John Twork

A five-year endeavor to catalogue the art of Illinois Wesleyan has culminated in an online collection of more than 1,000 pieces, immortalizing the numerous paintings, sculptures and other artworks that call IWU's campus home.

Campus Activities Board

Campus Activities Board Recognized for Outstanding Programming

February 19, 2021 | By John Twork

The National Association of Campus Activities has awarded the Programming Organization of the Year Award for the Mid-America Region to Illinois Wesleyan's Campus Activities Board (CAB), a student-led organization committed to creating a vibrant campus...

Bill Damaschke

Netflix's "The Prom," Produced by Damaschke '85, Nominated for Golden Globe

February 19, 2021 | By John Twork

Netflix's The Prom, produced by Bill Damaschke '85, is nominated for a Golden Globe in the category of Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. Winners will be announced at the 78th Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Feb. 28.