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Press releases from the Office of Communications are available here from 1990. Earlier releases are available in print in the University Archives. Original printed copies of press releases from 1972 are kept in the University Archives at The Ames Library, in record group 4-16/3/1. Contact archives@iwu.edu or visit Tate Archives and Special Collections for details.

Submissions from 1998 1998

IWU Philosophy Professor Carl Gillett Receives $10,000, Sherry Wallace and Spencer Sauter

PRF Grant to IWU Associate Professor IWU Chemistry Department Chair Receives $29,000 PRF Research Grant, Sherry Wallace

Michael C. Seeborg Professor of Economics To Receive IWU's Top Teaching Honor in 1999, Sherry Wallace

IWU Music Professor David Vayo Awarded a Koussevitzky Commission, Sherry Wallace

IWU to Seek New Women's Basketball Coach, Stew Salowitz

Jennifer Kimball to Perform at IWU's Blue Moon Coffeehouse April 4, Stew Salowitz

Suzzy Roche and Greg Greenway to Perform at IWU's March 28 Blue Moon Coffeehouse, Stew Salowitz

Iolanthe performed at Illinois Wesleyan March 5-6, Brad Hannam

James Matthews Announced Acting Dean of Students, Sherry Wallace

John Pescitelli Will Be Performing a Faculty Recital March 1, 1998, Teri Lahmon

Media Advisory, Sherry Wallace

News Media Advisory, Sherry Wallace

Activist/Poet/Teacher/Preacher Rev. Dr. Hycel B. Taylor II To Speak at IWU Chapel Hour, Spencer Sauter

"Super-Executive," IWU Computer Guru Entertains as Rock Musician, Laura Warren

Submissions from 1997 1997

U.S. Marshal to Address Martin Luther King Gospel Festival, Jan. 19, Bob Aaron

Martin Luther King, Jr., National Holiday '98, Bob Aaron

News Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

Report from China, Illinois Wesleyan Math Professor Visits Homeland; Reports Sweeping Changes in the People's Republic of China, Bob Aaron

"A Deadly Mystery" Public. Awareness Program Hikes Public Knowledge in Twin Cities Of the Warning Signs of Stroke, University Communications, Illinois Wesleyan University

FACT SHEET: Summary of Survey Results Public Awareness of the Warning Signs of Stroke, University Communications, Illinois Wesleyan University

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: "The Archaeologist as Scientist", Bob Aaron

IWU Professor Earns Nursing Scholarship, Stew Salowitz

IWU New Faculty Profiled, Bob Aaron

Ten-Year Win Streak, IW(I Composer Wins Award From New York-Based Music Society, Bob Aaron

IWU Names New Track, Cross Country Coach, Stew Salowitz

IWU Economics Goes On-Line With $10,000 Grant, Justin Taylor

Sixth Annual African-American and Latino Junior and Senior High School Academic Achievement Recognition Ceremony to be Held at IWU, Sherry Wallace

News Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

Stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease Target of June 13 Public Forum at Illinois Wesleyan, Bob Aaron

Normal Community H.S. Senior Receives Scholarship from IWU Honor Society, Bob Aaron

W. Michael Weis History Professor To Receive IWU's Top Teaching Honor in '98, Bob Aaron

A 65-Million-Year-Old Murder Mystery What Killed the Dinosaurs?, Bob Aaron

Travels from Central Illinois to India, China and Korea, Kim Field

An Educational Experience IWU Hosts Annual Research Conference, Laura Warren

IWU Research Conference Renowned Economist, Mancur Olson of the University of Maryland, To Speak on "Power and Poverty" at Illinois Wesleyan, April 11, Bob Aaron

IWU Students "Dig" Mav Term Archaeological Expedition to Israel Set for May, Bob Aaron

Alzheimer's Disease Corn Belt Chapter of Alzheimer's Association Awards First Research Grant to Illinois Wesleyan, Bob Aaron

IWU Announces Tenure, Faculty Advancement, Stew Salowitz

Original Children's Musical Play to Premiere at IWU, Laura Warren

News Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

News Conference, Bob Aaron

News Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

Submissions from 1996 1996

Illinois Wesleyan Senior Named Lincoln Laureate, Bob Aaron

Martin Luther King, Jr.National Holiday, Bob Aaron

IWU Names New Director of Human Resources, Bob Aaron

Brockob Repeats As IWU Women's Tennis MVP, Robb McCoy

IWU's Version of Star Wars' R2D2, Bob Aaron

Jana Trees First MVP For IWU Women's Golf, Stew Salowitz

Three IWU Women's Soccer Players Named All-League, Stew Salowitz

IWU's Mavros Named To CCIW Soccer Team, Stew Salowitz

Four Titans Named to CCIW Volleyball Squads, Stew Salowitz

For Immediate Release - Prayer: In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen by David Vayo, Bob Aaron

For Immediate Release - Wind Quartet by David Vayo, Bob Aaron

For Immediate Release - Rev. Robert Clark Gregg, Bob Aaron

Viva Vivaldi Concert Set for Oct. 13, Bob Aaron

Bat researchers to attend conference hosted by IWU, Bob Aaron

IWU, McLean County Coroner, Loyola Med School Team Up to Fight Alzheimer's Disease, Wayne Dornan

French Presence in Illinois, Opens Sept. 15; Exhibit Lecture Set for Sept. 16, Bob Aaron

Newcomer Returns to Blue Moon Coffeehouse, Laura Warren

Nine-Year Win Streak: IWU Composer Wins Award from New York-Based Music Society, Laura Warren

Nelson-Brown Named IWU Volleyball Coach, Stew Salowitz

Max Starkey Retires as IWU Comptroller, July 31st, Bob Aaron

Black Teen Who Stopped Assault at Ku Klux Klan Rally to be Honored, Bob Aaron

Stroyan-Maynard Retires as IWU Volleyball Coach, Stew Salowitz

Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

Outlook for U.S. International Security Assistance Programs Target of Comments by IWU Political Science Professor, Bob Aaron

Jared Brown, Head of IWU's Theatre Program, Named 1997 DuPont Teaching Excellence Award Winner, Bob Aaron

Three Retiring Profs Awarded Emeritus Rank, Bob Aaron

Brownsville, Texas, Clinic Destination for 3 IWU Students in May, Bob Aaron

$141,300 Grant Awarded to IWU by U.S. Education Dept., Bob Aaron

Jazz Trio of IWU-ISU Players To Perform at Illinois Wesleyan, April 30, Bob Aaron

IWU Titans to Play in Charity Bowl IV in Hamburg, Germany, Bob Aaron

New Dean of Student Affairs Named by Illinois Wesleyan, Bob Aaron

IWU English Prof Wins DuPont Teaching Excellence Award, Bob Aaron

Play Premiered at IWU Last Year Earns College Theatre Festival Honor, Bob Aaron

Doris Snow, of New Harbor, Maine, Profiled in /WU Magazine, Bob Aaron

Fred Brian of Stillwater, Minn., Profiled in /WU Magazine, Bob Aaron

GE Exec Frank Starkey of Niskayuna, N.V., Profiled in Illinois Wesleyan University Magazine, Bob Aaron

IWU Poll Results, Tari Renner

IWU Poll Results: Challenger Markowitz Beats Incumbent Smart In Bloomington Mayoral Matchup, Tari Renner

IWU Poll Results: Voters Favor School Merger, Split Evenly on Gay Rights Measure, Tari Renner

IWU Poll Results: Mclean County State's Attorney's Race, Bob Aaron

David Gehrenbeck : IWU Organist to give final faculty recital, David Brown

"Finished" version of 1978 production "For the Love of Haven" resurrected on IWU's McPherson Stage, Tim Lindberg

IWU Announces Tenure, Faculty Advancements, Stew Salowitz

IWU to Host Conference, March 30-31, Probing German-Austrian History, Music, Art from 1815-48, Bob Aaron

For Immediate Release : Roger Oyster, Bob Aaron

IWU Students, Cabrini-Green Youngsters Build Links, David Brown

Fund-Raiser Set for Local Alzheimer's Assn. Chapter at Feb. 21 IWU-North Park Basketball Game, Bob Aaron

Media Advisory, Bob Aaron

Judy Richardson, Producer of Two Public TV Documentaries On Civil Rights to Speak at Illinois Wesleyan, Jan.14, Bob Aaron

Science in the Next Century: Will 1995 Seem Like the Dark Ages?, Bob Aaron

Media Advisory, University Communications, Illinois Wesleyan University

Play About WW II England, Written by IWU Faculty Member, Bob Aaron

Submissions from 1995 1995

IWU Theatre Professor Authors New Book Probing Unique Aspect of American Revolution, Bob Aaron

Their Bags Are Packed, They're Ready to Go ..., Bob Aaron

IWU's Bankston Earns League Coaching Honors, Stew Salowitz

Wind ensemble to perform professor's original work, David Brown

IWU to hold AIDS Awareness Week, David Brown

Antigone brings believable, larger-than-life characters, David Brown