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�鶹��Ƶ��’s Big Idea Competition Showcases Student Innovations

Some �鶹��Ƶ�� students are turning their big ideas into real businesses. �鶹��Ƶ��’s Turner School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted 25 student business projects in the Trade Show round of the 2023 Big Idea Competition.

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Dual Identities: Journalism Professor by Day, Romance Author by Night

Sara Netzely, aka Sara Whitney, has applied her love for writing in her sizzling romance novels.

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New Leadership Announced at Turner School of Entrepreneurship & Innovation

�鶹��Ƶ�� welcomes Mary Conway Dato-on as its new executive and academic director for the Turner School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Conway Dato-on, a �鶹��Ƶ�� alumna, will also serve as the Turner Endowed Chair of Entrepreneurship. She is the third executive director in Turner School history.

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How to Break a Few Glass Ceilings

A trailblazing local journalist credits her time at �鶹��Ƶ�� for launching a 40-year career with the Peoria Journal Star.

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�鶹��Ƶ�� Awards Six Students Full Tuition Through Hometown Scholars Program

�鶹��Ƶ�� has awarded six area students full-tuition scholarships as part of its Hometown Scholars program. �鶹��Ƶ�� President Stephen Standifird and �鶹��Ƶ�� Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Warren Anderson joined proud family members and special guest Kaboom! to surprise the students with their Hometown Scholars awards.

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How Shaping Your Arts Intake Helps Dismantle Opression

When this �鶹��Ƶ�� alum saw injustice in the visual arts space, they looked inward to develop lasting change

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