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    Alumni & Friends

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  • The Alumni and Development staff members are dedicated to Millikin University's mission: 

    For all who aspire to achieve, Millikin delivers on the promise of excellence in education. Though the integration of theory and practice, we prepare students for professional success, democratic citizenship in a global environment and a personal life of meaning and value.

    Our Mission

    Guided by the leadership and direction of the Vice President for Alumni & Development, our Alumni & Development Team members interpret Millikin University to the widest possible audience of alumni, parents and friends for the purpose of increasing their understanding of and engagement with the university, and, most importantly, their financial support of Millikin.

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      Alumni Directory

      Looking for a former classmate? Our Alumni Directory is accessible to alumni through MU’s secure online portal, myMillikin.
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      Stay Connected

      Whether you graduated months, years or decades ago, we invite you to keep in touch with the MU alumni community.
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      Share Your News

      We love to hear from our alumni and friends! Have you moved? Found a new job? Got married or had a baby? Share your latest news here.
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      Alumni Resources

      Need a transcript or some Millikin gear? Planning a trip to campus and needing area info? We’ve got you covered.
  • Upcoming Events

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    Presidential Inauguration

    Friday, April 10, 2026 - 1 to 3pm
    • Celebrations of Scholarship

      Honors Convocation

      Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 7 to 8pm
    • Celebrations of Scholarship

      Poster Symposium

      Friday, April 24, 2026 - 1 to 3pm
    • forever true blue

      True Blue Challenge 2026

      Thursday, April 30, 2026 - All day

  • Alumni News

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    • Interview Bootcamp

      Millikin School of Education hosts Interview Bootcamp connecting students with alumni mentors

      Future educators gain real-world interview experience and career coaching from Big Blue alumni.
    • Heart of Illinois Community Foundation

      Millikin University partners with Heart of Illinois Community Foundation to expand giving impact through Illinois Gives Tax Credit

      The initiative allows donors to stretch their philanthropic dollars further while directly supporting Millikin’s mission and students.
    • Black History Month

      Honoring James B. Parsons ’34: Millikin graduate and trailblazer in law

      As part of Black History Month, Millikin celebrates the Decatur native whose historic judicial career broke barriers nationwide.
  • Alumni Stats

    400 +
    New Alumni Each Year
    $1.5 M
    Annual Funds Goal
    36K +
    Living MU Alums
    150 +
    Alum Events Yearly

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