News | Illinois College

UHSP student? Check out IC's teach out agreement!
Transfer to IC Today

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.

Student Achievements

Illinois College releases Spring 2026 Dean's List

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

Latest News

In memory of Axel D. Steuer

Illinois College is mourning the loss of Dr. Axel D. Steuer H’13

Steuer, President Emeritus of Illinois College, died at the age of 81 on August 14, 2024. He served as 13th President of Illinois College from 2003 - 2013. His defining legacy at Illinois College is one of integrity, service, and excellence.

Fine Arts Series 24-25

Illinois College Celebrates 45th Season of Fine Arts Series

The Illinois College Fine Arts Series celebrates the announcement of its 45th season, including a special performance by the Vienna Boys Choir.

IC students who presented at NCUR standing underneath the NCUR 2024 banner

Student Achievements

Illinois College history students presented at annual NCUR conference

Six history students presented research they had conducted in their senior capstone course at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Long Beach, CA on April 8 - 10.

Students Jordan Morgan and Ainslee Stroup standing in front of their poster at the North American Symposium for Bat Research

Student Achievements

Illinois College students among few undergraduates to present at the 2023 North American Symposium for Bat Research

Illinois College has ample amounts of opportunities for students to participate in experiential learning whether it's an internship or student-faculty research. Jordan Morgan ‘25 made the most of her research with fellow student Ainslee Stroup ‘24 and Bryan Arnold, associate professor of biology, when she presented at the annual North American Symposium for Bat Research in October.

Subscribe to Illinois College News