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From the Hilltop to the big leagues: IC alumnus Chase Norman ’17 earns sports Emmy

When Chase Norman ’17 arrived at Illinois College in 2013, he knew athletics had opened the door to college, but he also understood the importance of building a career beyond the playing field.

Illinois College nursing program earns 10-year CCNE accreditation renewal

Illinois College's nursing program has received continued accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), reaffirming the program's commitment to preparing highly qualified nurses through rigorous academics, hands-on clinical experiences and strong healthcare partnerships.

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Illinois College releases Spring 2026 Dean's List

Congratulations to students who were named to the Illinois College Dean's List for Spring 2026.

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Road to nationals: IC dance to perform at Busch Stadium

The Illinois College dance team is getting an opportunity to showcase its skills at a somewhat larger venue than a Blueboys football game.

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Alumni Football Night planned for 1,000th IC football game

The Illinois College Blueboys will celebrate their 1,000th football game as they face Beloit College on Saturday, September 29, at 7 p.m. at IC’s England Stadium.

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In the news: IC's Abby Musgrove, making a difference through music

Abby Musgrove, IC's director of choral activities and music education and associate professor of music, is featured in the State Journal Register's "Someone to Know" series for her inspirational work as founder and conductor of Spero Chamber Chorale in Springfield.

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Illinois College welcomes new director of donor relations and stewardship

Sharon Burchett Mather '82 recently joined the development and alumni relations team at Illinois College as director of donor relations and stewardship.

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