Michael Eastman ’24 was the first recruit for the Illinois Wesleyan men’s volleyball team, a program scheduled to start its first-ever season in January.
Read more on Eastman set for challenge at Wesleyan from The Beverly Review by Tim O’Brien.
Colleen Palczynski ’22 discussed her work with the Titan Athletics Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Action Committee, and what drew her to IWU.
Read more on CCIW Spotlight: Colleen Palczynski from Journal & Topics by Dion Martorano
Rick King ’67 was recognized by the Florida State University College of Social Work among its 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients at a virtual event.
Read more on FSU Social Work celebrates distinguished alumni and scholarship recipients with virtual ceremony from Florida State University News by Anna Prentiss
Retired IWU Director of Alumni Relations Ann Harding and her husband C.P. make an appearance in the upcoming film One Night in Miami, executive produced by their son Chris. The Hardings can be seen at the front table in this photo.
Read more on B-N all over TV and movies! from The Pantagraph by Bill Flick.
Former CIA analyst David Priess ’93 spoke to the importance of a president elect receiving up-to-date intelligence prior to inauguration.
Read more on Ex-CIA analyst, Illinois Wesleyan University grad says Biden needs to see up-to-date intelligence data from The Pantagraph by Lenore Sobota
IWU counselors Bob Rogers and Christina Armstrong shared tips for navigating stress as college students return home for the holidays.
Read more on Central Illinois experts offer tips for dealing with holiday stress from The Pantagraph by David Proeber
Ianne Fields Stewart ’15 stars as Roberta in the Netflix hit, Dash & Lily.
Read more on ASFA grad lands role in hit Netflix Series from Bham Now by Irene Richardson
Zach Silver ’18, a Ph.D. student at Yale University working in Laurie Santos’ Comparative Cognition Laboratory and the Canine Cognition Center, was recognized for his work.
Read more on The Science of our Ancient Bond with Dogs from Smithsonian Magazine by Jeff Macgregor.
Kate Tombaugh ’07 won the 10th annual Mildred C. Miller International Vocal Competition and $3,000 prize in an all-mezzo-soprano edition hosted by the Pittsburgh Festival Opera.
Read more on Tombaugh ’07 Wins Mildred C. Miller International Vocal Competition by Illinois Wesleyan.
As the results of late-stage clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine are announced, Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research Group director Dr. Gregory Poland ’77 is providing his expert analysis.
Read more on Poland ’77 Provides Expertise on Coronavirus Vaccine Development by Illinois Wesleyan.
Titan Athletics announced the Legends Endowment for Athletic Excellence, enhancing the student-athlete experience at Illinois Wesleyan through the generosity of Jeff ’74 and Janet ’74 Solberg, Dr. Cal ’73 and Kris Atwell, Pat Busch ’78 and Michelle Zeller, Doug ’73 and Vicky Stewart, and Steve ’73 and Deb ’74 Wannemacher.
Read more on IWU Announces Legends Endowment for Athletic Excellence from Illinois Wesleyan.