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Eagles Tribute Band, Certified Data Sleuth, Epic Student Play, Whimsical Children's Production Coming to the Hett This April
This April, an intriguing student play, bona fide data sleuth, popular Eagles tribute band and a whimsical performance of a favorite children's book are all coming to the Hett. For tickets or more information on all shows, please visit theHett.com or c...
Mar 27, 2025, 11:06am EDT
McKendree University Students to Perform "She Kills Monsters" April 4-6
McKendree University's students will be performing She Kills Monsters, a dramatic comedy based in the world of Dungeons & Dragons, from Friday, April 4 through Sunday, April 6. The Friday and Saturday performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. while Sunday's...
Mar 26, 2025, 10:08am EDT
McKendree University Designated a Voter Friendly Campus by NASPA, Campus Vote Project
Today, McKendree University was named a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 259 campuses in 38 states and the District of Columbia by Fair Elections Center's Campus Vote Project and NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The initiative r...
Mar 25, 2025, 12:32pm EDT
McKendree University Hosts National Civics Bee Local Contest March 13
McKendree University, in conjunction with the O'Fallon-Shiloh Chamber of Commerce, played host to the 2025 National Civics Bee on Thursday, March 13 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts. This event was designed to inspire middle school students to e...
Mar 14, 2025, 4:07pm EDT
McKendree University Hosts 14 Local High Schools During Three-Day Model UN Event
McKendree University hosted its annual Model United Nations conference on campus from March 4-6. More than 327 student delegates from 14 local high schools attended and participated in this event, representing over 70 countries. The university has been...
Mar 7, 2025, 4:40pm EST
McKendree University's Summer Classes Set for June 2
McKendree University is now offering a wide range of exciting classes for interested students to take this summer. Courses begin June 2 and end on July 25. Lebanon campus undergraduate students will save 50 percent on tuition when they register for sum...
Mar 6, 2025, 10:28am EST
Career Fair, Education Fair Rescheduled for March 20
McKendree University's Career Fair and Education Fair, which were previously slated for Feb. 12, have now been rescheduled for Thursday, March 20. The change comes due to impending inclement weather, which is expected to impact the Greater Saint Louis ...
Feb 11, 2025, 10:20am EST
MLK Humanitarian Awards Honor Senior, Director of Campus Activities
Senior Zariah Valentine and Director of Campus Activities Craig Robertson were honored with McKendree University's 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award at a celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts. The an...
Feb 7, 2025, 12:34pm EST
McKendree University to Induct Outstanding Alumni to Sports Hall of Fame Feb. 15
McKendree University will honor accomplished alumni and induct them into the McKendree Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, Feb. 15. The ceremony will take place at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. This year's winners include Brandi (Brank...
Feb 6, 2025, 10:47am EST
Career Fair, Education Fair at McKendree Set for Feb. 12
McKendree University will be hosting its annual career fair on Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. An education fair will also be held that day from 4 to 6 p.m. Both events will take place at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts in the lobby and ...
Jan 22, 2025, 5:17pm EST