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Organizational Leadership graduates honor classmates for excellence and improvement in leadershipMillikin University's Organizational Leadership degree program is a newer area of study that meets the...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: Ellie Roth '18
Recent Millikin graduate begins career in professional sportsEllie Roth has always aspired to work for a professional sports team, which is why she chose to study sport management while attending...
View ArticleMillikin students use art therapy to aid Cancer Care patients
Art Therapy majors put learning into hands-on practiceMillikin University's Art Therapy major helps students prepare for a career which uses art as a form of therapy. After completing the program,...
View ArticleGraduate Reflection: Millikin Class of 2018
Millikin graduates share their Big Blue experienceFrom their favorite moment to their favorite restaurant, we caught up with five graduates from the Millikin University Class of 2018 who shared...
View ArticlePersuasion, Campaigns and Performance
Millikin students work with local organization to develop community awareness campaignDeveloping persuasive messages to change people's behavior can be a challenging task. It can also attract an...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: Mitchell Harlan '19
Business Management major lands internship opportunity with Federal Reserve BankMitchell Harlan knew that a vital aspect of his college career would be landing an internship that would allow him to...
View ArticleNew Illinois MAP Grant program adds Millikin
Four-year grant program proposal to include non-profit collegesFollowing a discussion about the importance of Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants with Millikin University President Dr. Patrick White in...
View ArticleInternational students sample Performance Learning at Millikin
Pilot program helps visiting students learn more about MillikinMillikin University welcomed 16 international students and three faculty members from the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences...
View ArticleMillikin MBA students team up with Caterpillar Inc. for project-based learning
MBA students research work environment, next-gen technology and health physicalsStudents from Millikin University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) Fast-Track program partnered with Caterpillar...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: BluePoint Connections
New Millikin startup connects students to need-based work and internshipsWhen Bryce Kapitzky entered Launch Weekend during the fall of 2017 at Millikin University, he had no idea that his winning...
View ArticleMillikin grad turns blank building walls into murals
Artist working to beautify DecaturDecatur, Ill., native and 2014 Millikin University alumnus Eric Weatherford is helping make his hometown more beautiful by painting murals on different buildings...
View ArticleMillikin named top college in Illinois for helping students land jobs
Ranking identifies the best colleges for employment in each stateMillikin University has been named the top college in Illinois for helping students land a job after graduation according to Zippia, a...
View ArticleMilliblog: Getting the most out of your campus tour
Millikin visit coordinator offers insight into college toursTaking a college campus tour can make all the difference in helping make the right decision when it comes to selecting a school.Before going...
View ArticleStudents research Lyme Disease during Millikin Chemistry Camp
Students look into Lyme Disease preventatives, diagnosis and treatmentsFuture Millikin University student Victoria Mineo, of Naperville, Ill., is looking forward to the many hands-on learning...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: Greg Schwoeppe '19
Preparation and leadership helps information systems major land opportunity at State FarmGreg Schwoeppe gained interest in attending Millikin University when Millikin's former tennis coach reached out...
View ArticleSMASH Campers keep learning during summer at Millikin
Students engage with food science during Millikin campMillikin University and Decatur Public Schools have partnered for another summer to present SMASH camp, which stands for Students @ Millikin...
View ArticleMillikin School of Education addressing demand for teachers
Millikin faculty weigh in on early childhood education fundingIllinois school districts will receive close to $395 million in additional funding from the recently approved state budget. Among the...
View ArticleData-Driven
Millikin students build web application for local apprenticeship programFor more than two decades, Homework Hangout Club, Inc. in Decatur, Ill., has impacted the local community by providing...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: Quentin Favors '19
Entrepreneurship major aspires to become restaurant ownerQuentin Favors is no stranger to working in the food industry. The senior entrepreneurship major from Mount Vernon, Ill., obtained his first job...
View ArticleMillikin professor discusses Latino culture and latest book
Dr. Eduardo Cabrera weighs in on being a Latino immigrant in the MidwestDr. Eduardo Cabrera, professor of Spanish and chair of the Department of Modern Languages at Millikin University, and finalist...
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