3 Day Startup Sparks Small Business Ventures
A business dedicated to efficiently and effectively improving safety within high schools and primary schools called PieceOfMind took top honors at the inaugural 3 Day Startup.
Faculty Promotions and Tenure Announced
The Board of Trustees approved recommendations for tenure and promotion of Illinois Wesleyan faculty at its February meeting.
Alumni Say "I Do" at IWU
Once upon a time, they were students in love. Now, Haley (Lower) Loyet '16 and Cameron Loyet '18 are married Illinois Wesleyan University alumni who chose to say "I do" at IWU.
Students Give Thanks on TAG Day
During Illinois Wesleyan's "Thank a Giver" (TAG) Day on Monday, Feb. 11, students took a moment to collectively thank the generous IWU alumni and friends who make their collegiate experience possible.
Annual Gospel Festival to Celebrate King's Legacy
Rescheduled due to weather, the 29th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday will feature performances by some of the area's leading gospel groups on Monday, Feb. 18.
Vora '19 Pursuing Patent for In-Home Sleep Study Invention
Senior biology major Niyant Vora '19 is spending his final semester as an undergraduate student working toward earning a patent for his invention of an in-home polysomnogram (PSG) device.
Changing Climates Research Showcased at Open House
Illinois Wesleyan students conducting research projects relating to the University's 2018-19 intellectual theme Changing Climates shared the culmination of their work at a Course Cluster Open House in December at The Ames Library.
Campus to Open Late on Thursday
Due to continued cold temperatures and wind chills, classes on Thursday, Jan. 31, will begin at 9:25 a.m. to allow more time for caution during these atypical weather conditions.
Walter Named University Librarian
Scott Walter has been named University Librarian at Illinois Wesleyan, effective May 8. He will succeed Karen Schmidt, who is retiring after 12 years at IWU.
University to Close on Wednesday
Due to extreme cold, Illinois Wesleyan will be closed for all activity from 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday when classes will begin at 9:25 a.m.