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Illinois Wesleyan added 25 new scholarships in 2025 thanks to the generosity of 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 alumni and friends, helping bright and driven high school seniors find their home and educational success at the University.

Three Nursing Faculty Earn State Nurse Educator Fellowship Awards to Continue Research
Three Illinois Wesleyan nursing faculty have recently received Nurse Educator Fellowship Awards to further their research, improve patient care and expand learning opportunities for students.

Two Students Earn Grants through Titan New Venture Challenge to Grow Business Efforts
Two 溏心vlog免费B站 students were awarded grants after showcasing their innovative ideas through the Titan New Venture Challenge on Oct. 15, 2025.

Brenda Lessen Knoll '89 Receives Most Prestigious National Honor in Nursing Field
Associate Professor of Nursing and Illinois Wesleyan alumna Brenda Lessen Knoll '89 was inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, recognizing her extraordinary contributions to advancing health and nursing practice.

Valeria Suarez '26 Receives Lincoln Laureate Award
Valeria Suarez 鈥�26, who is majoring in political science and international and global studies, was named as Illinois Wesleyan鈥檚 2025 Student Laureate by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.

James Plath Offers Glimpse Into Former Home of Mark Twain in Poetry Book 鈥楢t Quarry Farm鈥�
While visiting the place where Mark Twain penned some of his most famous tales, Illinois Wesleyan Professor of English James Plath couldn鈥檛 help but be inspired.

Polina Kourova '27 Studies Feeding Patterns of Marine Invertebrates as Eckley Scholar
Biology major Polina Kourova '27 spent her summer as a 2025 Eckley Scholar studying the feeding habits of some of Earth鈥檚 tiniest diners 鈥� the Brachionus manjavacas rotifer.

Joanna Steven '27 Uses Art and Archives to Study Student Experience
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Celina El Ghossaini '26 Meets with Lebanese Prime Minister for Insight on Eckley Research
Few undergraduate students can say they鈥檝e met with a sitting prime minister for the sake of research. Celina El Ghossaini '26 did just that, connecting with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam as part of her 2025 Eckley Scholar project.

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