Millikin University student-run radio station 89.5 WJMU The Quad received a Golden Microphone Award at the 81st Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Media Conference and Awards on March 6. The campus station's programming and student staff also received finalist nominations for four Golden Microphone Awards for their work done in 2020.
Many high schools have had to find ways to enhance learning opportunities for Advanced Placement (AP) students due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To help address this need, the College Board, the nation's largest college-going organization, reached out to professors to help record video lectures for AP high school students around the world.
Millikin University student attorneys took home top honors at the 2021 Model Illinois Government (MIG) Moot Court Competition held Feb. 26-27. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition was held virtually on Zoom with preliminary rounds held on Feb. 26 and the finals on Feb. 27.
Millikin University senior criminal justice major and Carbondale (Ill.) native Eva Anthony did not intend on attending college in her home state, let alone a small private institution like Millikin. Now four years later, she has made waves throughout her time on campus because of leadership and Performance Learning opportunities.
The Millikin University Actuarial Science program in the Department of Mathematics and Computational Sciences has been recognized by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) as an Advanced Curriculum Program earning the level of UCAP-AC. Millikin's Actuarial Science program becomes the sixth program in Illinois to receive UCAP-AC recognition.
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many things across Millikin University's campus during the academic year, from classes to athletics.
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many things around the world, especially in the workforce. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market.