News Releases 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated Through Campus Events
The art, music and overall influence of Hispanic and Latin culture in the U.S. is being celebrated at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ during National Hispanic American Heritage Month.

Titan Traditions Continue at IWU’s Homecoming and Family Weekend
Titan pride will fill every corner of campus at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ during the 2024 Homecoming and Family Weekend on Oct. 3-6.

'IWU Brew' to Debut at Homecoming Through DESTIHL Brewery Collab
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is partnering with DESTIHL Brewery, of Normal, to release a custom beer named “IWU Brew.â€

Illinois Wesleyan Recognized Among Top Schools in National College Rankings
Recent national rankings highlight À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's commitment to excellence in education, social mobility and overall value.

Illinois Wesleyan Introduces Direct Admission for Local High School Students
As a commitment to our shared Bloomington-Normal community, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is launching a new initiative offering direct admission to all eligible students at five area high schools.

Upcoming Career Fairs Offer Employment, Networking Chances for Students
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students have the chance to attend four upcoming career events this semester where they can connect with potential employers and network with alumni.

Incoming Students Celebrate New Beginning as Titans
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomed its newest cohort of students with the annual week-long Turning Titan tradition, preparing them for campus life ahead of the 2024-25 academic year.

Titans Assist in Relaunch of West Bloomington Barbershop Program
A program benefiting child literacy on Bloomington’s west side was recently revitalized through efforts from members of the À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ community.

Nadeau Earns Grant to Create Spanish Medical Textbook
Illinois Wesleyan's Carolyn Nadeau has been awarded an Open Educational Resources (OER) grant of $71,500 to produce a free online textbook for Spanish learners and aspiring healthcare professionals.

Record Number of Student Athletes Named Academic All-Americans
A school-record number of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students have been recognized for their high achievement in both athleticism and academics, with 10 Titans named as Academic All-Americans for the 2023-24 school year.