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April

• May Music Events at Bradley
  There are quite a few music events taking place at the beginning of May on Bradley's campus.
• Speech Team Sweeps National Forensic Contests
  The Bradley Speech Team wins the National Forensic Association (NFA) contest held in California after winning the American Forensic Association (AFA) contest earlier this month.
• The 34th Annual Bradley University High School Honor Band
  Internationally known composer Brian Balmages will conduct the Bradley High School Honor Band on Tuesday, April 30.
• Lifelong Learner Opportunities This Summer
  OLLI is offering over 45 educational programs including learning trips, study groups, and special events this summer.
• Spring Concert – Bradley Symphonic Band and Winds
  The Bradley Symphonic Band and the Bradley Symphonic Winds will present their spring concert on Sunday, April 28.
• Satisfy Your Inner Gamer
  Bradley's Interactive Media students are set to bring their games to the Riverfront Museum for a free event called FUSE.
• Peoria Public Radio Agreement Signed
  Bradley University and Illinois State University have signed an agreement regarding WCBU - Peoria Public Radio.
• Honoring our Champion Speech Team
  The Bradley family is celebrating the University's Speech Team win at the American Forensics Association (AFA) national tournament.
• Public Viewing of the Student Scholarship Expo
  The Student Scholarship Expo is an annual celebration of Bradley students' research, scholarship and creative production.
• The Finals of Bradley's Big Idea Competition
  The final round of the Turner School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation's Big Idea Competition has $20,000 up for grabs.
• Physical Therapy Department Wins Two Prestigious Awards
  One professor and one student receive prestigious awards at the Illinois Physical Therapy Association annual conference.
• Media Invited to Final Competition of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge
  The challenge, which began in 2015, is structured in phases, each with multiple levels. It has a total prize purse of $3.15 million, with $800,000 to be awarded at this final stage.
• The Search for Post-Traumatic Growth
  The Bradley Center for Collaborative Brain Research is set to host the fourth annual Super Brain Summit, Focusing on the theme of Trauma: The Search for Post-Traumatic Growth.
• Is Digital Privacy Protecting Criminals?
  Dr. Craig Curtis, a professor of political science at Bradley, will dive into the recent developments regarding digital privacy.
• Bradley Victorious Nationally – Again!
  Bradley University’s speech team added to its record total of national titles, winning the American Forensics Association (AFA) national tournament.
• Upcoming Music Events at Bradley
  Special guest visits, voice and flute recitals, plus a performance by the Bradley Women's Choir are set to come to campus this April in the Dingeldine Music Center.
• National Eating Disorders Association Walk
  The 4th annual Peoria National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Walk, sponsored by The Body Project, will take place tomorrow at Bradley.
• Bradley and ICC Partner to Help Students Achieve Degrees
  Bradley University and Illinois Central College are teaming up to help students gain their baccalaureate degrees.
• Upcoming Bradley Events to Help Small Businesses
  The IL Small Business Development Center and the IL Procurement Technical Assistance Center at Bradley are set to host a number of events in April.
• March Convergence Center Update
  Warmer weather is slowly arriving and the activities associated with the Convergence Center are heating up as well.

March

• Upcoming Music Events at Bradley
  Two chamber operas, a youth guitar recital and a new music concert are all coming to campus this April in the Dingeldine Music Center.
• Why is Interest in Our Genealogy Skyrocketing?
  Bradley professor Jackie Hogan's new book looks at why people are so fascinated by ancestry lately.
• Game Design at Bradley Ranks Among Best in the World
  Bradley's program is ranked 12th and is again the highest ranked school in Illinois.
• Artificial Intelligence - How Much is Too Much?
  The presentation, "The Robots Are Coming: Ethics, Politics and Society in the Age of Artificial Intelligence," is free and open to the public.
• Breaking Young Professional Stereotypes Starts with Soft Skills
  Lindsey Pollak, an expert on the multigenerational workplace and a NYTimes bestselling author, is set to speak at Bradley.
• Bradley Athletics on Upward Trajectory
  Bradley athletes are racking up wins and records while excelling in the classroom and contributing to the community.
• Joe Bucker of AutonomouStuff on Campus
  The Bradley Institute for Innovation through Collaboration will present Joe Buckner of AutonomouStuff on March 26.
• Kaboom! is Ranked #1 Mascot in the NCAA Tournament
  For The Win, part of USA TODAY Sports, ranked Kaboom! as the number one mascot in the 2019 NCAA tournament.
• Robots are Taking Over Renaissance Coliseum
  The FIRST Robotics Central Illinois Regional Competition is an intense three-day event that showcases robots developed and operated by teams of high school students.
• Bradley's MBA Program Reaches the Top
  Bradley is now the highest-rated part-time MBA program in Illinois outside of the Chicago area according to the U.S. News & World Report.
• Spring Break Recommendations and Offerings
  The following is intended to be a helpful list to review for Bradley students, faculty and staff before Spring Recess begins.
• IL Small Business Development Center March Events
  The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley is hosting a number of events this month.
• McDowell Receives Innovation Award
  Dr. Bill McDowell received the 2019 Showcase Award at the Small Business Institute annual conference.
• Lifelong Learner Opportunities This Spring
  Registration is open for the spring classes and programs of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI).
• Big Ideas Can Change the World
  The Turner School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is hosting the 2nd annual Big Idea Competition with $20,000 up for grabs.
• Rethinking Human Trafficking
  Join for an informative talk by Julietta Hua Ph.D. titled "Rethinking Human Trafficking: Labor, Race, and the Case of Foxconn."
• Students Win Experiential Learning Project of the Year
  A group of recent graduates were awarded at the Small Business Institute annual conference.
• Summer Camp for Gifted Students
  Classes are designed to promote collaboration, higher-order thinking, and creativity.
• High School Choral Camp at Bradley
  Bradley’s All-State Choral Camp is open to all Illinois high school students.
• February Business and Engineering Convergence Complex Update
  Although the weather has been challenging, crews are making substantial progress.

February

• Concerto-Aria Competition Winners in Concert
  This year’s competition winners, Aria Cramer, Taylor Wells, and Nina Bui, are set to perform.
• Fourth Quarter of 2018 Business & Economic Indicators
  The Peoria-Pekin Metropolitan Statistical Area continued its positive performance.
• Student Recital: Molly Corbitt
  A senior majoring in music education will present a free saxophone recital on March 2.
• Bradley Professor Studies PTSD Treatments
  Researchers, including Dr. Nancy Sherman, are studying three different treatments for PTSD in Veterans.
• Faculty Concert: Michael W. Hull
  The concert on March 3 will feature Affiliate Guitar Faculty Michael Hull. It is free and open to the public.
• Illinois Saxophone Quintet at Bradley
  The world's only ongoing five saxophone group, ISQ, will perform a free concert on Sunday, March 3.
• David Axelrod to Speak on Campus
  David Axelrod, former Chief Strategist and Senior Advisor to President Obama, is coming to Bradley.
• Bradley Jazz Festival Features Wayne Bergeron
  The 15th Annual Bradley University Jazz Festival will take place on Tuesday, February 26.
• Bradley Chorale Talent Show
  The Chorale Talent Show is on February 21. All of the proceeds go toward their trip to Prague.
• Guest Artist Recital: Volante Winds
  The Volante Winds will perform a Guest Artist Recital at Bradley on Tuesday, February 19.
• "Lifers, Leaders and Likes" by Tom Sosnoff
  The 43rd McCord Lecture at Bradley will take place on Wednesday, February 27.
• Student Recital: Matt Grebner
  A junior majoring in music business and saxophone performance will present a free saxophone recital.
• Broadway Lights & Opera Stars
  The Bradley University Department of Music is set to present Broadway Lights & Opera Stars.
• Sousa Returns to Peoria
  The Bradley University Symphonic Winds, conducted by Dr. David Vroman, will present a costumed, turn-of-the-century park concert.
• Fifth Annual Illinois Regional College Fair at Bradley University
  Central Illinois students will have the opportunity to learn about 80 colleges and universities.

January

• IL Small Business Development Center Feb. Events
  The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley is hosting a number of events this February.
• Concordia String Trio Concert
  The Concordia String Trio will present a Guest Artist concert Sunday, February 3 at 3 p.m. in the Dingeldine Music Center. Admission to this concert is free.
• Campus Closure Announcement
  Due to the dangerous conditions of extremely low temperatures combined with high winds, campus will be closed Wednesday, January 30.
• Nursing White Coat Ceremony
  Bradley will be honoring 124 sophomore students this year during its annual ceremony.
• Bradley University Named A Military Friendly School
  Bradley University has once again been recognized for its dedication to military students.
• Challenge on 74 Blood Drive
  The rivalry between ISU and Bradley is anticipated to deliver winning results for patients in need.
• Bradley University Residence Halls Set to Open Early
  With the wintery weather expected the next few days, residence halls will open on Thursday, January 17.
• Online Nursing Recognized by US News
  Bradley's online nursing program receives recognition from US News.
• Nearly 1700 Students Make Dean's List
  Nearly 1700 students have been named to Bradley University's Fall 2018 Dean's List.
• January Business and Engineering Convergence Complex Update
  The New Year brings new progress to the Business and Engineering Convergence Complex at Bradley.
• Jesse McCartney, Andy Grammer, and T-Pain to Perform at Bradley
  The Activities Council of Bradley University announces the brand new annual concert, Recess.
• Bradley to Offer SAT, ACT Review Classes
  Bradley University will offer SAT and ACT review classes February 5 through March 5 .