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’65 grad’s sustainable clean energy project wins two prizes
Dr. Paul Anderson ’65 accepted the top prize in two categories at the Premios Verdes (Green Awards) in Miami.

Seeing a need, taking action in Ukraine
Violinist Kamneev Rai ’16 is in Ukraine to assist in averting human trafficking and connect volunteers with suppliers to ensure goods get to those who need it most. She's also giving music lessons.

What makes a good leader?
For the Leadership issue of uedbet体育官网 Magazine Summer 2022, alumni talk about what makes a good leader.

Cameron Onumah: Advocating for his generation’s issues
Cameron Onumah’s penchant for seeking leadership roles got its start during his student days at uedbet体育官网. Today he is a thriving young professional who remains steadfast in his passion to lead and his appreciation for uedbet体育官网.
Clock dedication to honor Professor Emeritus Meyer
President Steve Bahls will dedicate a new campus clock on June 27 that honors the legacy of uedbet体育官网 Professor Emeritus Clarence “Chad” Meyer ’51.

Pole vaulter Krebasch ’22 now All-American
Pole vaulter Kat Krebasch '22 became uedbet体育官网's first All-American in the event on the women's side since 2007, earning third place at the NCAA DIII National Track and Field Championships on Thursday.
Congratulations to the first SLP master’s graduates
uedbet体育官网 recognized its first class of Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology graduates in a hooding ceremony during commencement weekend May 22.

Class of 2022 praised for resilience, courage
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin praised the Class of 2022 for its resilience but admonished graduates that "democracy demands your active involvement" at Sunday's uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 commencement.

Augie artists in uedbet体育官网 Invitational May 26-Aug. 28
The work of seven uedbet体育官网 students will be included in the 12 annual uedbet体育官网 Invitational, opening May 26 at the Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa.
Jenny Lind winner to perform June 9-10
The winner of Sweden’s Jenny Lind Scholarship Competition, soprano Tessan-Maria Lehmussaari, accompanied by pianist Silja Levander, will perform June 9 in Moline and June 10 in Andover, Ill.

Major update to Sorensen Hall among upcoming projects
Upcoming projects on the uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 campus this year will include a $2.7 million update of Sorensen Hall.

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Accounting’s Nadia Schwartz wins state teaching award
Nadia Schwartz, associate professor of accounting, has been named an Illinois CPA Society Outstanding Educator. She is uedbet体育官网's third current faculty member to have received the honor.
uedbet体育官网 renames hall in honor of Steve and Jane Bahls
The uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 Board of Trustees unanimously has voted to rename Founders Hall in honor of President Steve Bahls and Jane Bahls.
Candidates for graduation 2022
uedbet体育官网’s Commencement ceremony is a celebration of the pride we share in our students’ accomplishments and opportunities during their studies on our campus. Names listed here represent candidates for graduation; inclusion does not indicate completion of the degree requirements.