For many colleges and universities across the country, courses and programs were switched to distance learning formats this spring because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This change put a slight wrinkle in Millikin University's Daytime MBA Program, but it did not hold students back from virtually completing their goals this summer.
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) and the Illinois Nursing Workforce Center (INWC) Advisory Board announced the recipients of the 2020 Nurse Educator Fellowships, each of whom is awarded $10,000 to help promote excellence in nursing education.
The role of a costume designer is significant when it comes to adding to the contexts of characters on stage. It is the designer's responsibility to make sure the costume works for the actor as well as making it work for the theatre production.
Millikin University Women's Basketball Head Coach Olivia Lett was named to the D3hoops.com Women's Basketball All-Decade Team released on July 27.
"Millikin University's School of Music is a vibrant program with students who are energized and have a hunger for a career in music."
Millikin University junior men's golfer Mitch Cremer of Decatur, Ill., and sophomores Jack Patterson of Alton, Ill., and Max Phillips of Salem, Ill., were named Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars for NCAA Division III by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Council of Presidents is suspending all fall sports athletic competition and championships for the 2020-21 academic year. The conference office will explore CCIW competition and championships in the spring.
Ashlyn Hartman used every single moment to the fullest during her two years at Millikin University. From taking multiple overload semesters, playing for the volleyball team and helping coach Millikin's Men’s Volleyball, to co-founding a new campus organization and interning with State Farm; she made sure she did it all.
Music has always found a home in Chicago and 2020 is the year of Chicago music. It's also the 35th year for the nonprofit organization Arts & Business Council of Chicago (A&BC). The organization is committed to bringing its business know-how to help support the next generation of creative entrepreneurs in an effort to help recover and rebuild the creative economy and ensure that the beat goes on.
Millikin University's Art Department and Center for Entrepreneurship have named Margaret Luckenbill the 2020 Robert Harrison Crowder Artist-in-Residence at Blue Connection, Millikin's student-run retail art gallery.