Online Classes Coming to IC

Noah Yantis – Illinois College will soon be joining many other colleges and universities across the globe in offering online courses, according to Provost Elizabeth  Tobin. The idea for online classes comes from a recommendation from the Center for Research on Educational Outcomes (CREDO) when their officials were on campus earlier in the semester to…

IC App is Great, But With a Few Glitches

Noah Yantis –        On August 26, Illinois College finally made the jump into the mobile app world with its own “Illinois College App” available on the Apple App Store and the Android market.        The app was released before the start of the fall semester and is the cumulative work of student committees, faculty…

Senate Hosts Second Farley Forum

Noah Yantis – On September 8, the Student Senate held its second annual Farley Forum, a town hall style question and answer session with Senate President Jovanny Nava and Illinois College President Barbara Farley in Rammelkamp Chapel. The attendance saw an increase since the last Forum, with a total of 34 students attending the nighttime…

Public Speaking Showcase 2015 Results

Noah Yantis – On March 31, the Communication and Rhetorical Studies Department held their annual Public Speaking Showcase in Kirby 006 for the IC community. The four speakers were chosen from the Communications 101 classes persuasive speeches and got the opportunity to compete by making it past a semifinal round. The results were: First Place:…