Liberal Arts: Value from a Business Perspective

Authors

Ed Rust

Files

Streaming Media

Description

Thanks to the generosity of Garry '55 and Jack '50 Kinder, we are proud to welcome our inaugural speaker: Ed Rust ’72, an IWU alum, former CEO of State Farm, and IWU Board of Trustee member, presenting "Liberal Arts: Value from a Business Perspective."

This event was held in the Young Main Lounge, Memorial Center, on September 23, 2025 and was preceded by Mayor Dan Brady presenting IWU President Zenger with a resolution marking September 23 as "Illinois Wesleyan Day" in honor of our 175th anniversary.

For more information, please see "Rust '72 Champions Liberal Arts as Essential for Business Leaders" on the IWU website.

Publication Date

9-2025

City

Bloomington

Disciplines

Business | Higher Education

Photos

City of Bloomington Mayor Dan Brady and IWU President Sheahon Zenger

Ed Rust Jr., IWU Class of 1972

Ed Rust Jr., IWU Class of 1972

Recommended Citation

Rust, Ed, "Liberal Arts: Value from a Business Perspective" (2025). Kinder Brothers Distinguished Business Speaker Series. 1.
https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/kinder/1