Millikin named among Top Performing Arts Schools for 2017
The Community for Accredited Online Schools, a leading resource provider for higher education information, has named Millikin University one of the Best Performing Arts Schools for 2017. The site also...
View ArticleLegislative Leadership
Model Illinois Government (MIG) is a student-run simulation that gives Illinois college students the opportunity to write and debate legislation, run for elected office, and act as Illinois legislators...
View ArticleMillikin students perform the family drama 'Mauritius'
Millikin University's School of Theatre and Dance will perform Theresa Rebeck's "Mauritius" March 23-26 in the Student Programming and Entertainment Center (SPEC), located at 1099 W. Wood St. in...
View ArticleTaking Chances
From transfer student, to business student, to teacher; Malcolm Branch's journey is not your average success story, but a lesson on taking chances and finding your niche.After graduating from Millikin...
View ArticleAdulting 101
Millikin University's Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement, Career Center and Alumni & Development Center hosted a brand new senior workshop in February designed to get students ready for...
View ArticleExecutive Coach Annie McKee to present Ewing Lecture
Millikin University is pleased to welcome bestselling business book author Annie McKee for the 2017 Thomas W. Ewing Lecture on Tuesday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Albert Taylor Theatre inside Shilling...
View ArticleMillikin students reach out to needy through service work
Millikin University students are providing services at Oasis Day Center for the homeless several times throughout the spring semester under the guidance of Dr. Mary Garrison, professor of social work...
View ArticleScherer named new Millikin Head Men's Basketball Coach
Millikin University Director of Athletics Dr. Craig White announced the hiring of Mark Scherer as the new Big Blue Head Men's Basketball Coach on Wednesday, March 22.Scherer is a proven winner in the...
View ArticleBluSolar accepted into Iowa Startup Accelerator
BluSolar, a Millikin University student-led startup, has been accepted into the Iowa Startup Accelerator's (ISA) spring 2017 cohort. BluSolar, along with Global Healthcare Integrators (GHI), are the...
View ArticleMillikin Softball opens its new home
The Millikin University softball team opened its new home, the Workman Family Softball Field, in impressive fashion by sweeping MacMurray College in a doubleheader on March 26 in Decatur, Ill., in...
View ArticleMillikin Wire: Trevor Stout
Trevor Stout, a sophomore at Millikin University, recently became a trumpet performance major and is engaging in opportunities to perform with ensembles and record in the studio.Stout is currently in...
View ArticleSchool of Music to honor top musicians at Hollis Prize Competition
Millikin University's School of Music will present the 15th annual Hollis Prize Competition Recital on Saturday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Kaeuper Hall, Perkinson Music Center, on Millikin's campus. The...
View ArticleShakespeare comes to Millikin in 'As You Like It'
Millikin University's School of Theatre and Dance is performing one of Shakespeare's most popular romantic comedies "As You Like It," April 6-9 in Albert Taylor Theatre inside Shilling Hall on...
View ArticleWJMU recognized at 77th Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Conference
Millikin University's student-run radio station 89.5 WJMU "The Quad" was recognized at the 77th annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Conference held March 3-5 in New York.WJMU was a...
View ArticleBuilding on Dreams
For several years, the faculty, students and leadership of Millikin have nurtured a dream to create a much-needed, new Center for the nationally recognized School of Theatre and Dance. The time to...
View ArticleShields: Entrepreneurial spirit blossoms with upcoming events
In the April 2017 edition of the Business Journal of Midcentral Illinois, Julie Shields, director of Millikin University's Center for Entrepreneurship, offered insight into several entrepreneurship and...
View ArticleBlue Brew Coffee
A new Millikin University student-run business venture could be making its way to central Illinois. Four Millikin business students have launched a coffee shop for a short period of time called Blue...
View ArticleMillikin student promotes fire safety awareness
Millikin University sophomore Sophia Schwalbach is helping increase awareness about fire safety through an initiative called "The Nick Project." The communication major from Decatur, Ill., began the...
View ArticleMillikin senior art exhibit caps undergraduate studies
Millikin University student artists Shelby Truax and Michelle Holsapple will present their senior art exhibitions at the Perkinson Gallery in Kirkland Fine Arts Center on Millikin's campus April 9-14....
View ArticleFlute performance major Madeline Moylan awarded Hollis Prize
Millikin University's Hollis Prize is the highest award that may be received by a student instrumentalist or vocalist within the School of Music. The 15th annual Hollis Prize was awarded on Saturday,...
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