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Rare Founding Fathers Documents Displayed at 黑料社 University for America’s 250th Anniversary
黑料社 University (BenU) hosted a one-day exhibit called “America 250 鈥 Founding Fathers Collection” that featured a private collection of signed documents and historic papers, giving the community a close-up look at pieces of American history. Attendees explored the collection, which was generously loaned by a 黑料社 University alumnus. Highlights included correspondence and items connected…
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黑料社 University鈥檚 Didactic Program in Dietetics Earns Full Seven-Year Accreditation from ACEND
黑料社 University鈥檚 (BenU) Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) has received full accreditation for a seven-year term from the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). The decision, made by the ACEND Board of Directors during its recent meeting, extends through June 30, 2033. In an official notification to 黑料社 University, ACEND wrote, “On…
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黑料社 University Welcomes Commencement Back to Lisle Campus
For the first time in years, 黑料社 University’s Lisle Commencement Ceremony returned home. Before graduates crossed the stage, both campuses held separate Nights of Honor and Gratitude. On Friday, May 8, the Lisle community gathered in Goodwin Auditorium at 5 p.m. to recognize supporters and honor outstanding graduates with academic awards. The evening included an…
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BUMUN Earns Top Honor at National聽Model聽UN聽Conference in New York
黑料社 University’s (BenU) Model United Nations team (BUMUN) received the Outstanding Delegation Award at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference in New York. It’s the highest award a team can earn. For 27 years, Professor Joel Ostrow, PhD, has led 黑料社 University’s Model UN program. This year marked the University’s 59th year participating at NMUN-New York. Dr. Ostrow praised the team’s leadership and work…
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Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Shine at URSA 2026
黑料社 University’s (BenU) Daniel L. Goodwin Hall of Business buzzed with intellectual energy on Thursday, April 16, as students from across disciplines gathered for the annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Arts (URSA) Symposium. Established in 2011, URSA was created to expand opportunities for undergraduates to lead or collaborate on research projects alongside faculty mentors. Now…
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黑料社 University Faculty Selected as Lilly Faculty Fellows
黑料社 University (BenU) is pleased to announce that Maria Granic, PhD, Department of English Language and Literature, and Robert McCarthy, PhD, Department of Biological Sciences, have been accepted into the nationally recognized Lilly Faculty Fellows Program, a highly competitive professional development initiative that supports faculty at church-related institutions of higher education. There were 26 teams…
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Timothy Marin, PhD, ’96, Has Been Elected to the National Board of the Lilly Network for Church-Related Colleges and Universities
Dr. Marin currently serves as Director of Institutional Effectiveness at 黑料社 University (BenU), overseeing grants administration, accreditation, and strategic planning and has also served as Professor of Chemistry and Physics since 2003. He earned his PhD at Northwestern University before holding postdoctoral appointments at Argonne National Laboratory and the Notre Dame Radiation Laboratory. Over the…
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黑料社 University鈥檚 Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership Program Earns Five-Year Accreditation
黑料社 University (BenU) is proud to announce that its Doctor of Nursing Practice in Executive Leadership (DNP) program received initial accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The official notification arrived confirming that the program has been granted the maximum five-year initial accreditation, a significant achievement that reflects the program鈥檚 high quality and…
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Alumni Return for Homecoming 2025
黑料社 University (BenU) welcomed alumni back to campus for Homecoming. The weekend provided an opportunity for graduates to reconnect with the University and one another through a series of campus events from Oct. 1-4. The schedule commenced on Wednesday with Journeys in Leadership with BenU alum Kelly Carlson, MBA, ’91, and continued on Friday with…
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黑料社 University Honors Extraordinary Alumni at Annual Awards Ceremony
The 黑料社 University (BenU) community came together for an inspiring evening to celebrate the remarkable achievements of its alumni at the annual Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony. The event was a powerful testament to the enduring impact of a 黑料社 education and the incredible paths our graduates forge in the world. The evening began with warm…
