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Dennie Bridges Discusses His Book, A Dunk Only Counts Two Points, Willis Kern

Interviews for WGLT

The term "old school" isn't used in the title of the first book written by a legendary former central Illinois college basketball coach. But, as WGLT's Willis Kern reports, it's a main theme in the book, authored by former Illinois Wesleyan coach Dennie Bridges...

October 4, 2002, Alumni Association Executive Board, Illinois Wesleyan University

Minutes

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President's Convocation (2002 Program And Audio), Illinois Wesleyan University

President’s Convocation

Order of speakers according to the program: Chaplain Dennis Groh; President Minor Myers, jr.; Student Senate President John Rapp, 2003; Associate Provost Roger Schnaitter; Provost and Dean of Faculty Janet McNew; and Nobel Prize Laureate author Isabel Allende. Music performance by School of Music Professors David Vayo and Roger Garrett.

Illinois Wesleyan Professor's Essay Included In Baseball Anthology, University Communications, Illinois Wesleyan University

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Iwu's Oldest Alumna Dies At 104, Jeffery G. Hanna

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Commencement Address, Frankie R. Faison '71

Commencement Ceremonies

Frankie R. Faison '71 earned the M.F.A. in theatre from New York University and has performed in theatre, television and films. At IWU, performed in many School of Theatre Arts productions, was an All-State tight end on IWU's football team, played tennis, was active in the Black Student Association and a member of Theta Chi fraternity. Faison received the IWU Minority Alumni Network Award in 1996.

Commencement 2002 (Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

Commencement Ceremonies

Frankie R. Faison '71 delivers the Commencement address "Master of my Fate/Captain of my Soul." He earned the M.F.A. in theatre from New York University and has performed in theatre, television and films. At IWU, performed in many School of Theatre Arts productions, was an All-State tight end on IWU's football team, played tennis, was active in the Black Student Association and a member of Theta Chi fraternity. Faison received the IWU Minority Alumni Network Award in 1996.

Blue Moon Coffeehouse Presents: Singer/Songwriter Patty Larkin, Kate Weber

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Participants In The 2002 John Wesley Powell Research Conference And The Titles Of Their Research, University Communications, Illinois Wesleyan University

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Founders' Day Convocation (2002 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

Founders’ Day

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Media Advisory: Susan Werner, Anita Kesavan

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Media Advisory, Sherry Wallace

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Hansen Student Center Dedication (Video And Program), Illinois Wesleyan University

Dedications and Groundbreaking Ceremonies

The event marks the end of the renovation work that transformed Illinois Wesleyan's Memorial Gym into the student center. A film of the ceremonial "wall breaking" event that took place at the start of the work is available at vimeo.com/605088427.

October 20, 2001, Alumni Association Executive Board, Illinois Wesleyan University

Minutes

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Dedication Ceremony For The Ames Library (Video And Program), Illinois Wesleyan University

Ames Library 10th Anniversary

The speakers at this event are President Minor Myers, jr; Board of Trustees Chair Craig C. Hart; Provost and Dean of Faculty Janet M. McNew; Bloomington Mayor Judy Markowitz; Chaplain Dennis Groh '61; and lead donors B. Charles Ames '50 and Joyce Eichhorn Ames '49.

Before the remarks given by the lead donors, President Myers presents the Ames family with five commemorative stained glass windows made with a logo designed for them by Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson and Abbott of Boston, the library's architects. The design was executed by Terry Garbe of Bloomington's Touch of Glass studio.

Myers declares at the …

National Day Of Remembrance, Minor Myers, Jr.

Remarks and Messages

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Student Responses To The 9-11 Terrorist Attack, Brendan Brenerzak

Interviews for WGLT

About a quarter of Illinois Wesleyan University’s student population gathered at a forum to discuss the horrific attack. Dean of Students Jim Matthews announced that all students, both at home and abroad, had been accounted for....

Convocation For First-Year Students (2001 Program), Illinois Wesleyan University

Convocation for New Students

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May 5, 2001, Alumni Association Executive Board, Illinois Wesleyan University

Minutes

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Media Advisory, Kate Weber

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Against The Grain: Learning And Teaching (Text Only), Carole A. Myscofski

Honorees for Teaching Excellence

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Founders' Day Convocation (2001 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

Founders’ Day

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Little Shop Of Horrors Program, Illinois Wesleyan University

IWU 175th Anniversary Digital Archive

This program for the 2001 IWU School of Theatre Arts production of Little Shop of Horrors demonstrates one show with a set design led by Curtis Trout, emeritus professor of scenic design.

Convocation For First-Year Students (2000 Program), Illinois Wesleyan University

Convocation for New Students

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News Media Advisory, Shannon Gore

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Tales From The Heart (Text Only), Teddy O. Amoloza

Honorees for Teaching Excellence

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Integrating The Fine Arts Across The Elementary Curriculum, Emily Gilbert '00

Honors Projects

I began my research with the intention of discovering in what ways elementary teachers incorporate the fine arts across the curriculum. For those teachers who do, I wanted to know where they learned how to do so, and how their students respond to the integration of the arts. I have a strong personal connection to this topic. The fine arts always have been an integral part of my life, which I attribute to my education: my teachers introduced me to the arts and fostered my love of the arts. From an educational standpoint, I began to wonder how teachers incorporate …

News Media Advisory, Jessica Munds

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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News Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

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Korey Coon Award Submission, Illinois Wesleyan University

History

This video provides a biographical overview of Korey Coon that was submitted to the selection committee of the 2000 Jostens trophy which Coon ultimately was awarded.