Millikin's Hildebrand ready to lead Big Blue Women's Basketball in 2021
Millikin women's basketball prepping for 2021 seasonMillikin University women's basketball is coming off its best season in 10 years after finishing 16-10 overall with a fourth place finish in the...
View ArticleKimura named Head Men's Volleyball Coach
Chris Kimura named Head Men's Volleyball Coach for Big BlueMillikin University Director of Athletics Dr. Craig White is pleased to announce that Chris Kimura has been named Head Men's Volleyball Coach...
View ArticleMillikin's Dr. Emily Olson weighs in on current job market trends
"Graduates will need to highlight their skills in technology, team work and individual work ethic"The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many things around the world, especially in the workforce. Companies...
View ArticleMillikin School of Nursing recognized by Nursing Schools Almanac
MU School of Nursing honored for excellence in nursing educationMillikin University's School of Nursing has been ranked among the top nursing programs in the Great Lakes region and among the upper half...
View ArticleMillikin's Jarius Ingram ready to take next step on the court for Big Blue
"I think we are all so excited to finally get out there."Millikin University sophomore Jarius Ingram has quite the busy schedule with his academics and as a member of the Big Blue men's basketball...
View ArticleWalk It Like We Talk It: Millikin students come together to support Decatur...
"When we collectively come together, there is nothing that we can't accomplish"For the group Walk It Like We Talk It, actions speak louder than words. The group's message isn't just about making the...
View ArticleBryan Diver named Interim Director of Kirkland Fine Arts Center
National search underway for permanent directorMillikin University has appointed Bryan Diver as interim director of Kirkland Fine Arts Center following the retirement of Jan Saddoris-Traughber as...
View ArticleMake It Better: Zach & Kirsten Uttich, Class of 2007
Alumni Profile: Zach & Kirsten Uttich, Class of 2007Zachary "Zach" Uttich and his wife, Kirsten Williams Uttich, both Class of 2007, have made a name for themselves as custom clothiers. Owners of...
View ArticleStudent-led programming the focus of Millikin's Black History Month Celebration
Celebration to feature faculty intersectionality discussion, art exhibit and jazz performanceMillikin University will host a variety of events and programming created by Millikin students to celebrate...
View ArticleDr. Wendy Kooken named Director of Millikin School of Nursing
Dr. Kooken to begin appointment as director Aug. 1, 2021Millikin University is pleased to announce that Dr. Wendy C. Kooken, associate professor of nursing at Illinois Wesleyan, has been named director...
View ArticlePursuing Research Opportunities during a Pandemic
How students in the College of Arts and Sciences are excelling in new learning environmentsThe COVID-19 pandemic has altered many things across Millikin University's campus during the academic year,...
View ArticleWinter Immersion: Can you maintain privacy in a data-driven society?
Millikin class examines data and cybersecurityData is being accumulated by organizations at an unprecedented rate with much of the data relating to online activity, shopping behaviors, movement and...
View ArticleMillikin Made: Paul Branton, Class of 1995
"I am always interested in people … their stories and journeys."In 1995, Paul Branton graduated from Millikin University earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Commercial Art, 26 years later, he has...
View ArticleMixing education with criminal justice system pays off for Professor Keyria...
Millikin Professor appointed to Illinois Juvenile Justice CommissionProfessor Keyria Rodgers, director of Millikin University's Criminal Justice Department and director of the Macon County Teen Justice...
View ArticleMillikin University announces Fall 2020 Dean's List
Millikin students recognized for high academic achievementMillikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2020...
View ArticleMillikin finance professor highlighted in MoneyGeek.com study
Millikin professor offers expert advice on car insurance quotes and affordabilityMoneyGeek.com recently published an article featuring an interview with Millikin University Visiting Assistant Professor...
View ArticleIt's Not About Me
It's Not About MeEntering the Office of the President at Millikin University can be a little overwhelming, if you are not used to it. Surrounded by the faces of former presidents commemorated in...
View ArticleMillikin student excelling both as an athlete and musician
Millikin student-athlete makes waves beyond the poolMillikin University senior Millie Gegg is excelling in more ways than one.The St. Louis, Mo., native has made her mark on campus as a member of the...
View ArticleMillikin University's Black Student Union receives grant to support community...
Black Student Union recognized for student and community engagementMillikin University's Black Student Union (BSU), the University's oldest minority organization, received a $1,000 grant from the...
View ArticleMU Actuarial Science Program receives Advanced Curriculum designation
Millikin Actuarial Science program becomes sixth program in Illinois to receive UCAP-AC recognitionThe Millikin University Actuarial Science program in the Department of Mathematics and Computational...
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