Campus Headlines

Kujath ‘97 Recognized as Fellow for ‘Dedication to Continuous Learning’
In recognition of her commitment to healthcare excellence and nursing education, Illinois Wesleyan’s Director of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences Amber Kujath '97 was named a fellow of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses.

Partnership with Longy School of Music Creates Opportunity for Music Ed Students
Aspiring music teachers studying at Ģý now have the opportunity to earn an accelerated master’s degree after graduation through a new Ģý partnership with Longy School of Music of Bard College.

Joseph Kline Interim Dean Over Schools of Art, Music, Theatre
A theatre artist with experience in academic arts administration, Joseph “Jay” Kline, has been selected to serve as interim dean of fine and performing arts at Ģý.

Archivist to Recognize Local, University Impact Made by Funk Family at Celebration
To honor the 200-year impact of the Funk family in McLean County — including the establishment of Ģý — University Archivist & Special Collections Librarian Liz Bloodworth will speak on a panel during a celebration at...

Three New Majors Among Program Updates for 2024-25
Three new programs will be offered to Ģý students beginning in the fall of 2024, in addition to new certificates.

Board of Trustees Honors Service of President Nugent, Bids Farewell
President S. Georgia Nugent was recognized for her resolute leadership by the Ģý Board of Trustees as she concludes her tenure as the University’s 20th president.

Illinois Wesleyan Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List
Ģý’s Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year consisted of 760 students from 29 states and 29 countries.

Hovde '24 Earns Technos Award for Peacebuilding Passion
Through her passion for human rights and dedication to peacebuilding, Zoe Hovde '24 was named the 2024 Technos International Prize winner as a senior at Illinois Wesleyan.

Das '26, Satheeshreddy '26 Named Inaugural Beckman Scholars
The first pair of Ģý students have been selected to complete long-term research through the Beckman Scholars Program.

Survey Finds 99% of 2023 Grads Employed or Continuing Education
Nearly 99% of alumni from the class of 2023 were employed or continuing their education within six months of graduating from Ģý, according to the annual First Destination Survey conducted by Ģý’s Hart Career Center.