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FOREVER BLUE: Leadership, Legacy, and Momentum
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Rooted in tradition and energized by transformation, Millikin University has entered its 125th anniversary year with renewed momentum. This issue of Millikin Magazine highlights the students, alumni, faculty, donors, and leaders whose commitment to Millikin continues to move the University forward into a future that is Forever Blue.
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FOREVER BLUE: Leadership, Legacy, and Momentum
In higher education, there are years that feel comfortably ordinary, anchored in the familiar and marked by the cadence of classes, convocations, and Commencement. And then there are years that feel unmistakably different — years that carry with them a sense of renewal, purpose, and forward motion. For Millikin University, the 2025-26 academic year served as one of those defining moments. Read more...
Alumni/Faculty Profiles

Expecting Progress, Not Perfection: Dr. Chris Cunnings
Talk to School of Education Director Dr. Chris Cunnings and you quickly discover the path that brought him to the Big Blue is, as he says, “a strange one.” But one that’s also a testament to his philosophy for both teaching and life. Read More...

From Student to Supporter: Kathy Springer Kuddes
For Kathy Springer Kuddes ’83, choosing Millikin University was never just about earning a degree — it was about finding a place that felt like home. Read More...

A Lifetime of Care: Dr. Karen Broaders
For Dr. Karen Broaders ’91, the path to becoming a physician began long before she stepped onto Millikin University’s campus — but it was at Millikin where that lifelong dream took shape, gained momentum, and ultimately led to a career defined by care, leadership, and service. Read More...
Student Profiles
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Things We Love
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