'Empty Chili Bowl' fundraiser yields big turnout and results
Millikin art students help raise proceeds for Good Samaritan InnThe holidays are a time for giving back and helping others, and Millikin University's annual "Empty Chili Bowl" fundraiser meets those...
View ArticleMillikin's Luke Azzarelli named 2018 Lincoln Laureate
Future teacher honored for academic success and contributions in the communityMillikin University senior Luke Azzarelli, of Kankakee, Ill., was recognized as Millikin's recipient of the Lincoln Academy...
View ArticleMillikin's Vespers sings in the holidays
Millikin presents 60th annual Vespers celebrationMillikin University will present its 60th annual Vespers concert on Saturday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Performances will be...
View ArticleTanya Andricks '95 to deliver Winter Commencement address
Millikin graduates to be honored at 2018 Winter CommencementMillikin University will recognize over 120 graduates for its 2018 Winter Commencement ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. at Kirkland Fine...
View ArticleThis is MyMillikin: Gerard Santiveri
Fueled by inspiration, Millikin international student aspires to become elementary education teacherGerard Santiveri hopes to someday become a teacher, and not just for job purposes, but because he...
View ArticleShortcut to Startup
Millikin event helps turn innovative ideas into possible businessesOn Friday evening, Nov. 9, when most students took a break from their classwork, a number of aspiring business owners came to Shortcut...
View ArticleMillikin professor honored for article on Working-Class Narratives in Young...
Karly Grice receives prestigious Nilsen-Donelson AwardKarly Grice, an assistant professor of English at Millikin University, was recently recognized with the prestigious Nilsen-Donelson Award for an...
View ArticleMillikin students organize first "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event
Gender and Politics class helps raise proceeds for Growing Strong Sexual Assault CenterPerhaps one of the best quotes on empathy is "You can't understand someone until you've walked a mile in their...
View ArticleCookies Galore
Millikin's 85th annual Cookie Party gives students a boost before finalsAs the fall semester winds down and students at Millikin University gear up for winter break, the campus community took part in...
View ArticleFrom Dreams to Reality
Millikin graduate opens French patisserie and café in northern ChicagoIt's been a decade in the making, but Benjamin Levy's vision for opening his own French patisserie and café in the northern suburbs...
View ArticleWinter graduates encouraged to embrace challenges
Millikin University recognizes over 120 graduates at 2018 Winter CommencementTanya Andricks, CEO of Crossing Healthcare and a 1995 graduate of Millikin University, stood among a packed Kirkland Fine...
View ArticleMillikin's Sister Circle empowers women to thrive
Student organization addresses the needs and concerns of women with focus on career developmentMillikin University has more than 90 student organizations on campus offering opportunities for students...
View ArticleCelebrating Holidays Around the World
Millikin campus honors international holiday festivitiesOn Monday, Dec. 3, Millikin University's Oberhelman Center for Leadership Performance at the University Commons was filled with holiday cheer as...
View ArticleMillikin's Julie Shields featured in USA Today Insert on the Future of Small...
Shields: Small Businesses must utilize Online Tools to stay relevantWhen it comes to job creation, small businesses play a huge role. On Dec. 13, issues of USA Today included an insert that offered...
View ArticleMillikin business students receive scholarships for academic excellence and...
Tabor School of Business scholars awarded endowed scholarshipsStudents from Millikin University's Tabor School of Business were recognized for their achievements in the classroom and demonstrated...
View ArticleMake It Millikin: Rubi Rodriguez '20
Long-Vanderbug Scholar pursuing medical school to become international physicianBorn in Mexico, Millikin University honors student Rubi Rodriguez grew up in Wauconda, Ill., after moving there when she...
View ArticleMillikin's Brown named Academic All-American
Brown recognized for performances on the field and in the classroomMillikin University junior linebacker Matt Brown, of Champaign, Ill., was named to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America®...
View ArticleMillikin Ethics Bowl Team earns seat at Nationals
Millikin finishes in 3rd place at Upper Midwest Regional Ethics Bowl CompetitionThe Millikin University Ethics Bowl team finished in 3rd place at the Upper Midwest Regional Ethics Bowl Competition,...
View ArticleMillikin alumnus named finalist for 2019 National Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Jeff Butts '92 one of four finalists for National Superintendent of the YearMillikin University alumnus Dr. Jeff Butts, Class of 1992 and superintendent of the Metropolitan School District (MSD) of...
View ArticleArts Technology Expo showcases a culture of creativity
Millikin event features the latest in digital performanceMillikin University's annual Arts Technology Expo is not only a platform for creativity and innovation, but a time to bring together a variety...
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