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Illinois College releases Fall 2025 Dean's List

Congratulations to students who were named to the Illinois College Dean's List for Fall 2025.

Illinois College faculty awarded prestigious gold medal for orchid research

Illinois College’s international reputation for inspiring achievement and empowering students to make a difference in the world was celebrated this week as the College formally received a Gold Medal of Excellence for its award-winning orchid conservation exhibit from the Royal Horticultural Society.

IC welcomes alumna to leadership role

Illinois College welcomed Olivia Dobbs Flores ’20 as director of alumni engagement in early December.

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IC to welcome large incoming class

Illinois College is expected to have its largest first year class in history.

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Jim Hunstein to lead new IC men’s volleyball program

The long-time St. Louis-area coaching veteran was selected to lead the newest Illinois College program.

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Illinois College mourns Paul Findley ’43 H’73

The Illinois College community has lost one of its most dedicated and beloved members with the passing of influential politician and peacemaker Paul Findley ’43 H’73 on August 9, 2019, at the age of 98.

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Illinois College community mourns dedicated trustee emerita

Diana Dawdy Chesley ’58 H’08, a trustee emerita and lifelong supporter of Illinois College, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at the age of 82.

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