IWU has a relatively new academic tradition that has been very powerful for students! It is known as the Summer Reading Program. This year’s book is titled The Madonnas of Echo Park by Brando Skyhorse. Your job is easy! Find a copy of The Madonnas of Echo Park. Read it. Share it with your friends. Save Wednesday September 3 at 11 am for the President’s Convocation at Westbrook Auditorium in Presser Hall. The author Brando Skyhorse is coming to discuss the book. Join everyone at IWU for the “Summer Reading Program”.