Chris Fusco ’94, who has presided over a growth period at the Chicago Sun-Times as editor-in-chief, has been named executive editor.
Read more on Sun-Times Names Nykia Wright CEO and Chris Fusco Executive Editor by NEWSWIRE from “Economy Watch”
Jim Ott ’91 was named the NCAA Division III Dave Williams Coach of the Year by the Golf Coaches Association of America for a second-straight year.
Read more on Illinois Wesleyan’s Jim Ott earns Division III Coach of Year award for second straight season by Jim Benson from “The Pantagraph”
Emily Cour ’02 was promoted by Brandt to associate general counsel and named assistant corporate secretary to a number of recently created Brandt subsidiaries.
Read more on Brandt promotes Cour to Associate General Counsel by By Lazzarini Sabrina from “North America Farm Equipment Magazine”
Before the COVID-19 pandemic began impacting international travel, members of Illinois Wesleyan’s Collegiate Choir sang in the Cape Town and Stellenbosch regions in South Africa during Spring Break, where they were subsequently honored for their performance at a renowned cultural festival.
Read more on Collegiate Choir Makes Impression at South African Festival
Four Illinois Wesleyan faculty members were invested as endowed 
professors during the 2019-20 academic year: Ann Eckhardt ’03, nursing; Robert Erlewine, religion; Will Jaeckle, biology; and Michael Theune, English.
Read more on Four New Endowed Professors Named.
Acclaimed actor Frankie Faison ’71 appeared on the cover of Theta Chi’s quarterly magazine, The Rattle, this winter. The issue includes an extensive Q and A interview covering a range of topics, including his decisions to attend IWU and pledge Theta Chi.
View the magazine here.