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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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Annual Celebration of Excellence highlights student and faculty achievements

Illinois College commemorated academic accomplishments during its tenth annual Celebration of Excellence on Friday, April 25. Throughout the day, students and faculty engaged in various activities celebrating academic achievements.

Dr. Brittney Yancy, assistant professor of history

National award highlights Illinois College’s commitment to hands-on, community-engaged learning

Illinois College is proud to announce that Dr. Brittney Yancy, assistant professor of history, has been named a 2025 Standout Faculty Award recipient by the Campus Democracy Challenge. The national honor recognizes Dr. Yancy’s innovative work in engaging students through community-based learning that inspires civic leadership and real-world impact.

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Illinois College’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event raises awareness about sexual assault

Illinois College will once again host its annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event on April 9, 2025 at 7 p.m. on the Upper Quad, and community members are encouraged to attend.

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Illinois College Welcomes new trustees Richard (Rick) Meidel, Jr. '85 and Amy Wilson ’93 to the Board

Illinois College is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard (Rick) Meidel, Jr. '85 and Amy Wilson ’93 to its Board of Trustees.

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