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University president search continues

Presidential Search Committee Chair Calvin Butler recently updated the campus community on where the Board of Trustees is at in the presidential search process. “We would love to have a new president hired by the start of the academic year, so we’d put that in…

Chase hired as executive director of diversity and inclusion

The Division of Student Affairs announced Tuesday morning that Interim Director of Multicultural Student Services Norris Chase would be promoted to be the first executive director of Diversity and Inclusion. Chase said the news both humbled and excited him. “It’s a blessing,” he said. “I’m…

Brief: Search for APIRT candidates

Following the December retirement of Chuck Ruch, the Associate Provost for Information Resources and Technology Search Committee has selected three candidates to bring to campus for open forums. The forums are open to everyone, and résumés and information on each candidate are posted on the…

Clash of the Tartans: Finalists compete

Three finalists for the Hilltop’s first tartan competition wait to discover which of their designs will become the official Bradley Tartan. A panel of judges selected Kelly Beal, Carolyn Stewart and Tamie Yost as finalists from a pool of six design submissions. Senior medical laboratory…

NBC asks for more BU Olympic interns

For the third time in a row, NBC Sports will welcome Bradley interns to its media team covering the Olympics. “[This] speaks to the high quality of our students and the excellent preparation provided by our great faculty,” Chairperson of the Department of Communication Paul…

Comedian pairs honesty with humor

As part of her nationwide tour of colleges, comedian Tracey Ashley appeared on the Student Center Ballroom stage March 28, introducing the crowd of 46 students to her brand of comedy. Ashley, a semi-finalist during the fifth season of the NBC series “Last Comic Standing,”…

Brave Pitch

Nine students waited in anticipation Wednesday night as they prepared one final time to present their ideas to a panel of judges. At the third annual Brave Pitch Competition, sponsored by the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship, students were given three minutes to impress panel of…

Norris Chase named executive director of diversity and inclusion

The Office of Students Affairs announced Tuesday morning that Norris Chase has been hired as the executive director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Chase currently serves as interim director of the Office of Multicultural Student Services and has been with Bradley University since…

New athletic director introduced to campus

A new athletic director was introduced to campus and the Peoria community March 18 in the Owens Atrium of Renaissance Coliseum, just 20 days after Michael Cross announced he would be resigning upon the completion of the women’s Missouri Valley Conference basketball tournament. Chris Reynolds…

Sexual assault: What happens next

Every 107 seconds, another American is sexually assaulted, according to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network. Two-thirds of these assaults have been committed by someone the victim knows, and 68 percent of sexual assaults go unreported to authorities. The Bradley University Police Department (BUPD)…

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