Millikin University News

Each of the five grand prize winners will receive $5,000 plus $2,500 to donate to their favorite charities.

Celine Hartman and Kylie Brauer are Rock Falls High School's students of the month.

The Decatur Memorial Hospital Cancer Care Institute is the site of the new Judith Ann Mason Memorial plaque and portrait.

The Nebraska Theatre Caravan makes its annual visit to the Fox Theatre for its stage production of Charles Dickens' holiday classic, "A Christmas Carol." This fully staged musical version of Dickens' classic tale has become a Yuletide tradition, adapted for the stage by Charles Jones, former executive director of the Omaha Community Playhouse in ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health will feature a documentary about HIV/AIDS on World AIDS Day.

Cary D. Hobbs bought a three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 1579 Milbridge Dr. in Chesterfield from Karen Eddinger for $305,000 on Nov.

LAUREN LEWIS of Mendota, a freshman at Millikin University majoring in commercial music, joined the Millikin University School of Music Women's Choir, Soprano II.

Millikin University biology professor David Horn and Stacey Shonkwiler, a 2008 Millikin graduate and the school's ornithological research lab manager, fills bird feeders at Rock Springs Nature Center in Decatur, Ill., as part of the National Bird Feeding Society's local efforts.

Millikin University biology professor David Horn has spent his professional career working to improve methods of feeding wild birds and improve bird safety in populated areas.

The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to appoint Tom Ginter as Beevillea s new city manager.

Our generation is rarely accused of being overly hard working. We are known for lounging, drinking, Tweeting, Facebooking, MySpacing, video-gaming and complaining.

Nov. 4--DECATUR -- Tourism is providing a rare bright spot in an otherwise down Decatur-area economy, city leaders said during a news conference Tuesday at the Children's Museum of Illinois.

Susan Deppe, admissions counselor for Millikin University in Decatur, Ill., talks to prospective college students, from left, Nick Bramer Jr.

It's a gift to the community. Grace United Methodist Church has launched "Music Close Enough to Touch," its second concert series, with a diverse repertoire to attract virtually any type of music lover.

Millikin University President Douglas Zemke says he will retire at the end of 2010.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that it has charged Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois with housing discrimination for allegedly refusing to allow a student with epilepsy and blindness to live in a dormitory with her trained service dog.

He was one of those kids who was involved in sports, plays, and other activities.

Noted author and lecturer on Abraham Lincoln, Dan Guillory of Findlay, has recently released the audio version of his book of poetry The Lincoln Poems.

Millikin University faces a federal discrimination lawsuit accusing the college in Decatur, Ill., of forcing a legally blind student with epilepsy to move out of her dormitory in 2006 after she obtained a service dog.

The Millikin University choral groups will perform in concert this weekend as part of the University"s annual Fall Family Weekend.