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Campus Weekly
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May 7, 2018 |
News for and about the Illinois Wesleyan community |
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Titan Athletics
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- Several Titan teams won their respective College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) tournament championships over the weekend. With their wins:
- The women's lacrosse team will host the second round game of the 2018 NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championships on Sunday, May 13, advancing to the tournament for the second straight year.
- The men's lacrosse team, also for the second consecutive year, will play in the NCAA Division III national tournament, facing Denison in the second round game on Wednesday, May 9, in Ohio.
- The men's golf team won its seventh straight conference championship, their 20th overall CCIW title. The team gets the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Division III championships at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, N.C., which will be Illinois Wesleyan's 12th straight appearance in the national meet.
- The softball team earned the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Division III championship tournament, for its seventh straight appearance and 17th overall.
- Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball coach Mia Smith, along with Illinois Wesleyan's 1997 men's national championship team and 2012 women's national champs, were inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 5.
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Titans In The News
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The Pantagraph |
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Illinois Wesleyan celebrated graduates at Commencement, where new grads celebrated their wishes and hard work fulfilled. |
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(Arlington Heights) Daily Herald |
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Rolling Meadows High School theater director Britnee Ruscitti Kenyon '10 discussed her decision to tackle the bleak, dystopian world of George Orwell's novel, "1984," adapted for the stage. |
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WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, Tennessee) |
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John Tharp ’93 will be the learning community executive director for the Harrison Bay Learning Community, a collection of 14 schools in Hamilton County. |
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The Pantagraph |
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An international studies major with an Hispanic studies minor, standout softball player Sam Berghoff '20 will study and complete an internship in Argentina this fall. |
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The Pantagraph |
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Former IWU runner Dana Rotz '14 returned to the Bloomington area to win the 12K women's race at the 37th annual Lake Run on May 5. |
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Upcoming
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Monday, May 7
Summer hours begin – Campus Offices will close at 4 p.m. daily.
Wednesday, May 9
May Term Classes begin
Through May 31, Merwin and Wakeley Galleries, Joyce Eichhorn Ames School of Art Building – Art Exhibits – The galleries will display works of artist Stephen Linksvayer in his exhibit, “I gather the limbs of Osiris,” along with handmade books by IWU students, created by the Blackstock Press and recently rediscovered in University collections. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesday evening 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Thursday, May 10
4 p.m., Joyce Eichhorn Ames School of Art Building – Artist Talk and Opening Reception for Art Exhibits – Artist Stephen Linksvayer will talk at 4:15 p.m. in connection with the opening of new gallery exhibits.
Friday, May 11
11 a.m., C102, CNS – Academic Initiatives Information Forum – Faculty and staff are invited to hear and discuss information on new programs and developments in Academic Affairs.
7 p.m., Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall – Faculty Guest Artist Voice Recital - "If Music Be the Food of Love!" – Featuring Daniel Schuetz, countertenor; IWU adjunct instructor Andrew Voelker, tenor & piano; Kenneth Prince, tenor; Jonathan Groebe, baritone; John Fegan '17, baritone; Blake Miller '18, baritone; Gaby Rogers, soprano; Iris Leahy, soprano; Joan Schuetz, soprano; and Joe Penrod, baritone.
Sunday, May 13
Tucci Stadium – Women's Lacrosse Hosts Hamline in NCAA Division III National Tournament – Live streaming video at www.iwu.edu/livesports.
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