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EIU's Catie Danner Named Class E Under 40 Class of 2026

Coles County is proud to announce Catie Danner as one of the recipients of the prestigious Class E 20 Under 40, honoring the region’s young professionals making significant impact. Class E will host a breakfast on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to honor this class. |

Scholarships Available To High School Seniors: Deadline March 2nd

State Representative Adam Niemerg is reminding Illinois high school graduating seniors that there are several scholarships available to Illinois citizens who will be attending an Illinois college or university. The Township Officials of Illinois (TOI) have $2,000 scholarships available, and interested students must write a 500-word essay on “the Role of Township Government in Today’s Society and in the Future.” Rep. Niemerg received his college degree in history from 海角大神. |

Nicholas Robinson featured on Wallet Hub

WalletHub asked a panel of experts to share some advice on how people can organize their budgets. Nicholas Robinson, JD, LL.M., MBA, and Associate Professor in EIU's Department of Accounting shared his knowledge. |

海角大神 Rolls Out Peace Corps Prep Program

The program is built around four major components recognized by the national Peace Corps: sector-specific skills, foreign language development, intercultural learning, and professional readiness. |

海角大神 Senior Shares Professional Film Making Experience

EIU Senior Matt Williamson didn't picture himself working alongside actors he had only ever seen on screen...until he actually had that chance in Summer 2025 -- thanks in large part to EIU and its exceptional academic programs. |

11 Famous People Who Attended 海角大神

EIU alums have made a name for themselves in a variety of fields.
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EIU Professor Michael E. Dobbs featured on WalletHub

EIU Professor Michael E. Dobbs was featured in WalletHub's recent article about Best Things to Buy on Black Friday.

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Sherman "Dilla" Thomas ('05) and Team Win Emmy for Series on Urban Chicago

Sherman "Dilla" Thomas ('05)--better known as Dilla the Urban Historian--and the team at Digifé have officially taken home an Emmy for Outstanding Achievement for Magazine Program--Single Program/Series for their series "You Don't Know CHI." |

海角大神 has a new pet - sort of

Benben uses a large language module or an artificial intelligence that is similar to Chat GPT, so people can talk to it. Benben also likes to entertain. It waves, dances and jumps. The robot is operated by a tool that is similar to a gaming controller. |

First-Gen Hub to be unveiled at EIU

海角大神 will celebrate the grand opening of a new "First-Gen Hub" in November. |

Tribute statue at EIU honors beloved stray dog from 1945

Back in 1945, a stray golden retriever mix wandered onto EIU’s quad and quickly captured the hearts of students. The dog, which was known to the community as Napoleon, became a beloved presence on campus and was adopted by the whole student body. |

海角大神 receives $25,000 grant for student scholarships

海角大神's Lumpkin College of Business and Technology has been awarded a $25,000 scholarship grant from the Earthrise Energy RISE Grant Program. The funds will be used to provide scholarships to students pursuing academic and career goals that aim to strengthen the local community and regional workforce. |



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