Bradley University News

Op-ed by professor and Poet Laureate Kevin Stein celebrates poetry’s ‘spirited afterlife’

Tue, 08 May 2012 14:00:04 CDT

The reports of poetry’s death are greatly exaggerated, according to a recent op-ed penned by Bradley professor and Illinois Poet Laureate Kevin Stein.

Retired Allstate President to give McCord Lecture

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:37:20 CDT

George Ruebenson, retired president of Allstate Protection and Bradley alumnus, will present the 36th McCord Lecture on May 18 in the Peplow Pavilion in the Hayden-Clark Alumni Center.

Friends of Cullom-Davis Library to host children’s author and poet

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:13:36 CDT

Children’s author and poet Debbie Ruddell will be the featured speaker at the annual meeting of the Friends of Cullom-Davis Library on May 23.

Interfaith Baccalaureate planned for Friday

Mon, 07 May 2012 15:32:33 CDT

An interfaith baccalaureate organized as a farewell send-off for Bradley seniors will take place on May 11 at 10 a.m. in the Michel Student Center ballroom.

Judge Shadid to give keynote address at Graduate School commencement

Mon, 07 May 2012 11:25:15 CDT

The Honorable James E. Shadid, Chief United States District Judge of the Central District of Illinois will speak at the Graduate School commencement on May 10.

Chairman of Ford Motor Company to give commencement address

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:21:54 CDT

William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, will present the keynote address at the undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 12 at the Peoria Civic Center.

Bradley University Speech Team continues historic record with win at National Forensic Association Tournament

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:17:40 CDT

The Bradley Speech Team has won the 2012 National Forensic Association championship title, completing an undefeated 2011-2012 season.

6th annual Springboard Business Plan Competition final set for April 23

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:38:43 CDT

Six teams of Bradley students will compete in the 6th annual Project Springboard Business Plan Competition on April 23.

Final Concert in MSCS will feature Ed and Janet Kaizer

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:04:51 CDT

Pianists Edward and Janet Kaizer will present the final concert in the Music Scholarship Concert Series on Sunday in Dingeldine Music Center.

Dr. John Orfe to perform Beethoven’s "Hammerklavier"

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:20:39 CDT

Dr. John Orfe, Temporary Assistant Professor of Music at Bradley, will perform Beethoven's largest sonata for solo piano, the "Hammerklavier," in a recital on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in Dingeldine Music Center.