FYI, Elmhurst College’s alumni magazine, includes campus highlights, alumni and student stories, dynamic feature stories, and Class Notes. The magazine is released twice a year.
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FYI Magazine,
Summer 2018
Our cover story brings the Elmhurst College 2021 Strategic Plan to life through compelling stories about our students. We’ll also tell you about the College’s remarkable new jazz collection, take you to Commencement, and catch up with one of Chicago’s most popular radio hosts, alumnus Justin Roman ’00.
Read about Elmhurst College’s historic enrollments, Homecoming highlights like the bonfire on the Mall, and much more campus news. Also in this issue, we profile Constance Mixon, who has brought new vibrancy to the urban studies program founded by beloved professor Andrew K. Prinz.
Our cover story celebrates Elmhurst’s innovative education department, which gives students the skills they need to teach and lead in a changing world. We’ll also catch up with the Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy and the College’s first Special Olympics basketball team.
In this issue, we’ll take you to the inauguration of President Troy D. VanAken and join him as he launches Imagining Elmhurst and engages the College community in envisioning the future. We’ll also learn about The Power to Change Lives, the unprecedented campaign to raise $1 million for scholarships.
This issue highlights Elmhurst College’s world-renowned Department of Music and the people who make it great. You’ll also meet Troy D. VanAken, the 14th president of Elmhurst College, and celebrate the accomplishments of the outgoing interim president, Larry Braskamp.