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Joanna Steven

Joanna Steven '27 Uses Art and Archives to Study Student Experience

October 16, 2025 | By Jeffery Woodard ’28

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ junior Joanna Steven combined art and archives to explore the history of identity and campus life at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ through her research as a 2025 Eckley Scholar.

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Celina El Ghossaini '26 Meets with Lebanese Prime Minister for Insight on Eckley Research

October 14, 2025 | By Jeffery Woodard ’28

Few undergraduate students can say they’ve met with a sitting prime minister for the sake of research. Celina El Ghossaini '26 did just that, connecting with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam as part of her 2025 Eckley Scholar project.

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German Musicians to Perform with Titan Wind Ensemble for Homecoming Collaboration

October 10, 2025 | By Jeffery Woodard ’28

One of Germany’s leading youth symphonic wind orchestras will be joining º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University’s wind ensemble for a special performance during Homecoming and Family Weekend. The concert, which is free and open to the public, will take...

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Celebrate 175 Years of Titan Pride at Homecoming and Family Weekend

October 2, 2025 | By Jeffery Woodard ’28

The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ community is set to celebrate 175 years of Titan stories during the 2025 Homecoming and Family Weekend on Oct. 10-12.

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º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Ranks No. 2 Most Innovative College in Midwest by U.S. News

September 29, 2025 | By Julia Perez

Adding to a growing list of national accolades, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University has been recognized as the No. 2 Most Innovative College in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report.

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Vân Lê '26 Traces Colonial Power and Identity Through Food

September 25, 2025 | By Chris Francis '13

Vân Lê '26 wants to understand colonial power, and a great way to make that interesting to everyone is through food.

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º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, COUNTRY Financial Celebrate Milestones with Joint History Presentation

September 24, 2025 | By Julia Perez

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University and COUNTRY Financial will celebrate their shared history this month with a public program marking º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s 175th anniversary and COUNTRY’s 100th.

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Bloomington Declares Sept. 23 As º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Day

September 23, 2025 | By Julia Perez

Bloomington Mayor Dan Brady issued a proclamation declaring the university's founding date of Sept. 23 as º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University Day.

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Rust '72 Champions Liberal Arts as Essential for Business Leaders

September 23, 2025 | By Chris Francis '13

Ed Rust Jr. '72 visited the Young Main Lounge at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ on Sept. 22 to deliver the inaugural address of the Kinder Brothers Distinguished Business Speaker Series. Rust is a member of the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Board of Trustees and was CEO of State Farm...

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Historian and Author Doris Kearns Goodwin to Speak at Stevenson Lecture Series Oct. 6

September 19, 2025 | By Julia Perez

Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin will speak at the Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture Series, co-hosted by º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University and Illinois State University on Monday, Oct. 6.