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March 8, 2021
News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community |
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Campus News |
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Titan Athletics
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- The women's basketball team advanced to the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Tournament Championship with a win at North Park University on March 6.
- The men's basketball team defeated North Park University in the CCIW Quarterfinals and will host Elmhurst University in the Semifinals at the Shirk Center on Tuesday, March 9.
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Titans In The News
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USA Today |
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Professor of Political Science Greg Shaw discussed the debate over expansions to the Affordable Care Act as part of the COVID-19 relief bill. |
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| (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald |
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Charlotte Coats '17 has joined the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic, where she will assist the clinic's domestic violence practice. |
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| The Pantagraph |
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Sports writer and author Dave Kindred '63 will be featured in a segment on 60 Minutes, likely airing later this month. |
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| WGLT Radio |
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Action Research Center Director Deborah Halperin discussed #12MonthsIn6Words, the collaborative community project to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the pandemic. Also from WJBC Radio. |
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| Class Newsletter Highlight |
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Keep up with the latest news and photos from your classmates! When you visit your Class Newsletter, you can subscribe via email by submitting your address under "subscribe to my posts."
In recent highlights, Bret Swango '12 was awarded the Innovation Award in the Americas by his employer, Colliers, an international commercial real estate advisory firm. As the head of workforce analytics, Bret and his team are leveraging machine learning and the latest agile technology to transform data into insight and give tenants, investors, developers and landlords a competitive advantage in the location selection process. | |
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| Events |
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Council for IWU Women Virtual Dialogue
Friday, March 12, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. CST
Special guest: President Georgia Nugent
Register here
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Council for Women will be holding a Virtual Dialogue in lieu of the annual Summit. Join us for a discussion around positivity, empathy, equality, and words of hope.
Alumnae Leah Merrifield '78, Marsha Guenzler-Stevens '78, and Kathleen Rice '83 will lead our conversations through these relevant topics, moderated by Tara Snow '01. During this time, student recipients of the Council for Women (CFW) scholarships will also be announced.
Titan Talks: Webinar Series
features IWU alumni who are leaders in their field, faculty with insight on their research, and staff with updates on their respective areas. The Titan Talks: Webinar Series is a lifelong learning and engagement opportunity for the Illinois Wesleyan Community.
View past Webinar recordings |
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