Millikin students give back to elementary school through book grant
February 28, 2020 at 2:15pm

Pi Beta Phi chapter to host book giveaway for National Read Across America Day

When Bailey Frees joined Pi Beta Phi fraternity for women at Millikin University, she never expected the organization's philanthropic efforts to hit so close to home. She also never dreamed of giving more than 500 books to her elementary school.

Millikin helps fight hunger by donating more than 5,650 pounds of food
October 9, 2019 at 10:15am

Millikin community comes together to support local food drive

The 18th annual WSOY Community Food Drive was held in Decatur, Ill., on Oct. 4, and Millikin University was once again among the many contributors who helped the Decatur community surpass its goal by raising 1.69 million pounds of food.

Go Big & Come Home: Millikin University to celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend
September 16, 2019 at 1:15pm

Millikin Homecoming and Family Weekend 2019 set for Sept. 27-29

Are you ready to Go Big & Come Home? Join Millikin University alumni, families and friends and display your Big Blue pride at Homecoming and Family Weekend 2019, Sept. 27-29. Millikin will host a full week of activities leading up to the weekend when hundreds of alumni and friends return to Millikin's campus.

Why are health outcomes and relationships tied together?
July 22, 2019 at 12:45pm

Millikin professor and student team up to test communication theory with Greek community

Transitioning from high school to college can be difficult for students as they leave behind their families and begin a new chapter of personal development. As first-year students become adjusted to campus life and academics, it's important for them to develop friendships to gain the social support they need in a new environment.  

Millikin fraternity making a difference through community service
June 24, 2019 at 2:45pm

International fraternity traces roots to Millikin University

Better Men for a Better World. That is the motto for Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE), one of the largest collegiate men's social fraternities with over 270,000 members. TKE's purpose is to contribute to the advancement of society through the personal growth of its members, and service to others, and its roots can be traced to Millikin University.

Millikin women's fraternity uses literacy to connect with community
March 11, 2019 at 11:30am

Millikin Pi Beta Phi chapter centers around philanthropy and volunteer service

Pi Beta Phi is a Women's Fraternity built on the model of servant leadership. Millikin University's chapter of Pi Beta Phi is a unique group of students who are musicians, teachers, writers, performers, entrepreneurs, athletes and mentors who focus their efforts on philanthropy and volunteer service.

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