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McKendree University offers students many ways to make their mark, with  more than 50 undergraduate majors and co-curricular activities including study abroad, speech and debate, marching band, community service, cultural immersion and mission trips, and Greek life. Bearcat student-athletes compete in 36 men’s and women’s sports. McKendree is a member of NCAA Division II, Great Lakes Valley Conference. The Hettenhausen Center for the Arts is southern Illinois’ finest performing arts venue.

McKendree offers a high quality education in a friendly, nurturing environment. Total enrollment is 2,500, including the Lebanon campus in southwestern Illinois; centers at Scott Air Force Base and Radcliff, Kentucky; and students enrolled online. 90-second video

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McKendree University offers students many ways to make their mark, with  more than 50 undergraduate majors and co-curricular activities including study abroad, speech and debate, marching band, community service, cultural immersion and mission trips, and Greek life. Bearcat student-athletes compete in 36 men’s and women’s sports. McKendree is a member of NCAA Division II, Great Lakes Valley Conference. The Hettenhausen Center for the Arts is southern Illinois’ finest performing arts venue.

McKendree offers a high quality education in a friendly, nurturing environment. Total enrollment is 2,500, including the Lebanon campus in southwestern Illinois; centers at Scott Air Force Base and Radcliff, Kentucky; and students enrolled online. 90-second video

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Two National Champions, 20 Awards for McKendree Speech and Debate!

McKendree University's speech and debate team opened its national competition season taking home two individual championships and 20 other awards at the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament, held at Ohio University on March 11-15.
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Student Competition - 2015 Mar 17

Leadership and Service Academy

At the Leadership and Service Academy, experts offered insights to help students develop as leaders on campus and in their future careers.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Feb 12

McKendree University Fall 2014 Dean's List

Congratulations to students on the Dean's List, who earned a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the fall 2014 semester.
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Honors List - 2015 Jan 23

McKendree University Fall 2014 President's List

Congratulations to students on the President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the fall 2014 semester.
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Honors List - 2015 Jan 23

Students Publish Academic Research in Scholars Journal

Congratulations to nine McKendree students whose work is published in Scholars, the Online Journal of Undergraduate Research.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jan 13

Study Abroad: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

Participation in McKendree University's study abroad program is at an all-time high, with six students spending their spring semester in Europe or South America.
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Study Abroad - 2015 Jan 12

Fall Semester Student Internships

See where McKendree student interns are working this fall through the university's Career Services Office.
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Internship - 2014 Nov 7

Theater Department Presents "A Delightful Quarantine" Nov. 6-9

See "A Delightful Quarantine," a heartwarming dramatic comedy about visitors brought together unexpectedly, at theHettenhausen Center for the Arts for four performances, Nov. 6-9.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2014 Oct 30

Sigma Zeta Honor Society Inducts New Members

The Beta Chapter of Sigma Zeta math and science honor society welcomes 23 new members.
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Honor Society - 2014 Nov 20

Bearcat Royalty: The 2014 Homecoming Court

McKendree University's Homecoming King and Queen candidates exemplify leadership, spirit, integrity and achievement by their involvement in campus and community activities.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Oct 27

Emerging Leaders Group Announced for 2014-15

As Emerging Leaders, students discover their potential and develop their leadership skills by participating in workshops, retreats and conferences throughout the year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Oct 9

McKendree University Welcomes New Students

McKendree University welcomes new students enrolled this fall at its Lebanon, Ill., Louisville and Radcliff, Ky. campuses; the Center at Scott Air Force Base, off-site locations and online.
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Enrollment - 2014 Aug 25

Meet the New Student Orientation Leaders

New Student Orientation leaders help new students make the transition to college life and introduce them to McKendree's services, history, spirit and traditions.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Aug 21

McKendree University Announces Spring 2014 Dean's List

McKendree University congratulates students on the Dean's List, who earned a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the spring 2014 semester.
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Honors List - 2014 Jun 19

McKendree University Congratulates Students on President's List

McKendree University congratulates President's List students who achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average during the spring 2014 semester.
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Honors List - 2014 Jun 19

Bearcats Abroad: Exploring Japan on the Technos Trip

Two McKendree University students and an education professor have been exploring Japan's history, traditions and contemporary culture as guests of Technos International College in Tokyo.
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Study Abroad - 2014 Jun 18

Students Do Well in Business Ethics Competition

The Business Ethics team was a divisional runner-up at the recent International Business Ethics Case Competition in Tucson.
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Student Competition - 2014 May 20

Nykhala Coston Wins Technos Prize

The Technos International College Prize is given each year at commencement to a graduating senior chosen by the faculty for outstanding academic performance and a commitment to international understanding.
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Academic Award - 2014 May 10

Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society Welcomes New Members

Sigma Beta Delta business honor society welcomed its 2014 inductees at McKendree University on March 25.
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Honor Society - 2014 May 7

Senior Exhibition Showcases Art Students' Creativity

The "Eight: 8" exhibition of paintings, collage and sculpture is the culmination of McKendree senior art students' creative experience.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2014 May 7

Congratulations, McKendree University Class of 2014 Graduates! #mck2014

McKendree University is pleased to announce its Class of 2014 graduates. #mck2014
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Graduation - 2014 May 10

McKendree University's Honor Society of Nursing Welcomes New Members

McKendree University recognized 52 nursing students for outstanding achievement at a ceremony held in Bothwell Chapel at the Lebanon, Illinois campus on April 24.
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Honor Society - 2014 May 1

Students Initiated into Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

Initiation for charter members of McKendree University's newest honor society was held on April 24 in Bothwell Chapel.
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Honor Society - 2014 May 1

Congratulations, Leadership and Service Award Winners!

Service, spirit, volunteerism and more were recognized at McKendree's Leadership and Service Banquet on April 27.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 1

Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society Welcomes New Members

McKendree University's chapter of the international honor society for the social sciences welcomed new members and installed new officers on April 24.
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Honor Society - 2014 Apr 25

Psi Chi Honor Society Welcomes New Members

McKendree University's chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society for psychology and social sciences, inducted 15 new members on Academic Excellence Day.
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Honor Society - 2014 Apr 25

Sociology Honor Society Inducts New Members

McKendree University students were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, an international honor society promoting excellence in the field of sociology.
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Honor Society - 2014 Apr 25

Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society Inducts New Members

McKendree University's Alpha Zeta Epsilon chapter of the political science honor society welcomes two new members.
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Honor Society - 2014 Apr 25

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inducts New Members

Chapter 292 of the nation's oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society welcomed its newest members on Academic Excellence Day, April 24.
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Honor Society - 2014 Apr 25

McKendree Announces 21 Students Named to "Who's Who"

McKendree University announces 21 outstanding, active and engaged students have named to "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges."
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Who's Who - 2014 Apr 25
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