Alumni

Q&A with alumnus Benjamin Zavell

Retired colonel Bradley Harms will be honored during Homecoming Week 2025

The bench honors Katherine Aaslestad, Debra Allen, Charles Crouch, Louis Haas, and Daniel Soloff.

Q&A with alumna Beth Watkins

 There’s a quote from Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address in 1861 that the East Central Illinois Alliance of Braver Angels likes to...

Meet Austin Justice (BA,'20, history), an assistant editor for the Papers of Abraham Lincoln (PAL) at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum. The PAL project is dedicated to publishing...

Recent graduate Anthony Erkan (BA'25, history and economics) was one of five University of Illinois Urbana-...

Meet Mary Schiavone (BA,'18, history and English; MS, '23, Library and Information Science), a Student Success and Engagement Librarian at Beloit College. She initially enrolled at the...

Meet Anne Sweeney (BA,'15, history), a social studies and English teacher at Oswego High School. She has taught a range of courses in her 10 years at Oswego, including AP Psychology, World Cultures,...

 An annual survey of recent graduates reports that 98% of history and history of art alumni who graduated during the 2023-...