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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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Eleven local students receive Howard and Vera Million Endowed Scholarship

Illinois College is proud to announce the 2024-2025 recipients of the Howard and Vera Million Endowed Scholarship, awarded annually to students entering IC directly from high school. This year’s scholarship supports 11 students from communities across Greene, Morgan, and Scott counties.

Betsy and Steven R. Mills ’77 with Illinois College President Barbara A. Farley

Illinois College honors outstanding alumni and community leaders at annual Society celebration

Illinois College recognized six distinguished individuals for their achievements and service during the 2025 Illinois College Society Celebration and Alumni Association Awards Dinner on May 2 at Hamilton’s in Jacksonville.

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Illinois College celebrates 191st Commencement

Approximately 225 degrees will be awarded to members of the Class of 2025. Commencement exercises are scheduled to take place in Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center at 1 p.m.

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Illinois College mourns the death of June Mundinger

Illinois College mourns the death of June Mundinger, who died on April 18, 2025, at the age of 95. A devoted ambassador of the College for over two decades, Mrs. Mundinger was known for her gracious spirit, tireless support, and deep commitment to the IC community.

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