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BenU’s Library Receives RAILS Grant
Benedictine University’s (BenU) Library has received some exciting news. Thanks to a grant from Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS), students will soon have access to a variety of tools […]
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Statement from Benedictine University President on the Passing of Pope Francis
Benedictine University President Joseph J. Foy, PhD, joined millions worldwide in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. “It is with great sorrow and a heavy heart that I share the […]
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BenU Professor Wins Midwestern Literature Award
Benedictine University (BenU) Professor Wilson Chen, PhD, and co-author Maggie Morris Davis, PhD, have been awarded the 2025 David D. Anderson Award for Outstanding Essay in Midwestern Literary Studies by […]
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Benedictine University and Mays Music Centre of Excellence Present “Lift Every Voice”
Benedictine University (BenU) and Mays Music Centre of Excellence are proud to announce, “Lift Every Voice” a dynamic musical event featuring Grammy-recording member Isaac S. Cates alongside acclaimed local choirs […]
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BenU Earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School Designation
Benedictine University (BenU) has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary […]
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DuPage County Awards BenU a WQIP Grant
The DuPage County Department of Stormwater Management recently awarded Benedictine University (BenU) a Water Quality Improvement Program (WQIP) grant. BenU Lecturer Bill Schubert was instrumental in the process. A long-time […]
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BenU Alum Alice Sima Transforms Tanzania
Benedictine University (BenU) alum and Professor Emeritus Alice Sima, MSN, MBA, RN, Board President of Friends of Imiliwaha, is making waves in Tanzania by transforming access to education and healthcare […]
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Associate Professor receives Outstanding Dietetics Educator Award
Benedictine University (BenU) Associate Professor, Paula Milas Sochacki, ’01, EdD, MPH ’04, RDN, LDN received the Outstanding Dietetic Educator Award in the Didactic Program in Dietetics NDEP South Central Region […]
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Feed the Need! Hosted at the Rice Center
Benedictine University (BenU) will partner with Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) to host the annual Feed the Need! MobilePack event on March 8 and 9. The event aims to pack […]
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Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones Inspires BenU Community
On Friday, Feb. 21, Benedictine University (BenU) welcomed Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones as a keynote speaker for Black History Month. Jones was appearing in a personal capacity not associated […]
