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McKendree University's chapter of Phi Eta Sigma academic honor society is proud to announce its newest members, inducted on April 27, 2023.

The Beta Chapter of Sigma Zeta science and mathematics honor society at McKendree University congratulates its newest members.

Tau Sigma National Honor Society for Transfer Students at McKendree University welcomes its newest members in 2023.

Chapter 292 of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society, congratulates its newest members from McKendree University, inducted on April 27, 2023.

McKendree University congratulates its outstanding students from all disciplines for their high overall academic achievement.

McKendree University's chapter of Pi Gamma Mu, the international honor society for the social sciences, initiated its newest members on April 27 as part of the 2023 Academic Excellence Celebration.

McKendree University students presented their research and creative work on campus and online during the tenth annual Academic Excellence Celebration on April 27.

McKendree University congratulates the newest members of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, who were inducted on April 27.

The McKendree University chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society for psychology, inducted new members as part of the 2023 Academic Excellence Celebration on April 27.

McKendree University's Alpha Zeta Epsilon chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, welcomed its newest members on April 27, 2023.

McKendree University's Chi Mu chapter of Kappa Delta Pi international honor society in education announces its 2023 initiates.

Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication collegiate honor society, installed new members at McKendree University on Wednesday, April 19.

McKendree University senior Julian Castillo gave his senior percussion recital on Thursday, April 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts.

McKendree University senior Jade Heuer gave her student percussion recital on Tuesday, April 4 at noon at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts.

McKendree University students are gaining valuable experience and earning college credit as participants in the Career Services internship program during this year's spring semester.

McKendree Theatre performed "Silent Sky," the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, March 30-April 2 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts on campus.

Students in McKendree University's Chamber Choir took to the stage on Friday, March 24 to perform a concert featuring female composers, arrangers and poets.

Eight students in McKendree University's Honors Program participated in a full day of student presentations, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities at the annual Honors Council of the Illinois Region (HCIR) Student Spring Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 25. The symposium was held at Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey, Ill., and welcomed honors students and faculty members from across the state of Illinois.

Congratulations to Jamari Jackson, who received McKendree University's 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award. Watch the celebration online

The McKendree University speech and debate team recently finished its regular season with an additional 20 awards and six first-place finishes over two tournaments, qualifying three more events for nationals.

Senior Peyton Osgood, a psychology major, and McKendree alum Colby Price, who majored in biopsychology, recently authored and published an article on evolutionary psychology in the peer-reviewed research journal Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. Peyton and Colby teamed up with their research supervisor, Dr. Guy A. Boysen, professor of psychology at McKendree University, to author the paper.

Congratulations to students on the McKendree University Dean's List for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the fall 2022 semester.

McKendree University congratulates students on the President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the fall 2022 semester.

The McKendree University speech and debate team finished its fall season with 30 awards, including 10 first-place finishes.

Congratulations to the McKendree University students whose work is published in the Fall 2022 issue of Scholars: The McKendree University Online Journal of Undergraduate Research.

McKendree University students represented the delegation from Kenya at the American Model United Nations conference in Chicago, Nov. 19-22.

McKendree University band and choir students took to the stage to present "A McKendree Christmas!" on Friday, Dec. 2 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts. The concert, which was livestreamed, featured performances from the concert choir, Chamber Choir, wind ensemble and concert band.

Oscar Bossart and Ella Lehman, two McKendree University senior Honors program students, gave in-depth research presentations on Monday, November 28. In the Honors program, students work with a faculty member to write a thesis within their major field of study. The program culminates with a public presentation.

McKendree University senior Breanna Sampo is a 2022 recipient of the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award and a Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.

McKendree Theatre presents "Months on End" by Craig Pospisil at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts, November 11-13.