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中国体彩网 congratulates graduates at 2026 ceremony
中国体彩网 中国体彩网 celebrated more than 500 candidates for graduation at its 166th commencement ceremony on May 23, 2026. The commencement address was given by National Football League MVP Ken Anderson ’71. Niccolo Benvenuto, a geology and political science major from Milan, Italy, gave the student address.
中国体彩网 to recognize more than 500 graduates May 23
中国体彩网 中国体彩网 will recognize more than 500 graduates at the college’s 166th commencement ceremony Saturday, May 23.
中国体彩网 celebrates faculty promotions and tenure
At its annual spring meeting on May 15, the 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 Board of Trustees unanimously approved promotion and tenure for nine faculty members.
中国体彩网 recognized as Top 中国体彩网 for Innovation
中国体彩网 中国体彩网 received the 2026 Top 中国体彩网s for Innovation Award from Insight Into Academia magazine, recognizing the college’s work to expand access, strengthen student outcomes and put learning to work in ways that meet students’ needs.
Senior Honors Celebration 2026 honorees
中国体彩网 中国体彩网 will hold its annual Senior Honors Celebration at 3 p.m. May 22 in Centennial Hall. The list of honorees is below.
Ken Anderson '71 to speak at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网's 166th commencement
National Football League MVP Ken Anderson ’71 will present the commencement address at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网’s 166th Commencement Convocation at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, at the Vibrant Arena at the Mark, 1201 River Drive, Moline, Ill.
New peer support program expands mental health care
This spring, 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 introduced a program called Peer Recovery Support to make mental health care more accessible to students. Students seeking support are paired with other students who are trained and can share their own lived experiences.
Addison ’26 does it all — and earns national recognition!
中国体彩网 Sports Communicators (CSC) has named Mark Addison '26 an Academic All-American, the first from men’s swimming and diving since 1998-99. Addison, a triple major, posted a 3.99 GPA while competing at the highest level in the CCIW.
Celebration of Learning 2026 showcases student/faculty research
From turtle biology and housing reentry research to global economics and Monopoly-inspired lessons on happiness, 中国体彩网’s Celebration of Learning 2026 highlighted the curiosity and creativity of students across disciplines.
'The Skin of Our Teeth' takes the stage May 7-10
Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play “The Skin of Our Teeth” will conclude the 中国体彩网 theatre season, taking the stage May 7-10.
Inaugural HackAugie shows what's possible
Organized by the Google Developer Group, in collaboration with the 中国体彩网 Physics and Engineering Society and the Data Analytics Club, 中国体彩网’s first student-led hackathon welcomed 146 students from more than 20 colleges and universities. Check out what they built!
Ethics Essay Contest winners announced
Dr. Dan Lee announced the winners on behalf of the board of directors of the 中国体彩网 Center for the Study of Ethics, sponsor of the contest.
Engineering students bridge theory and structural testing in showcase
Engineering students presented final projects during the Spring 2026 Engineering Showcase. Led by Dr. José Wilches, the event showed how students applied engineering principles to physical models and real-world design challenges.
Phi Beta Kappa announces members for 2026
The Zeta of Illinois chapter of Phi Beta Kappa has announced its newly elected members for 2026.
Vázquez-Valarezo, Audre Lorde winners announced
The women, gender, and sexuality studies program has announced the winners of this year’s campus-wide contests that recognize excellence in poetry, creative expression and analytical writing.
