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Fall Seminar on November 10

The Path of Self-knowledge, Mental Health, and Love A Sufi Meditation Experience Dr. Saloumeh DeGood November 10 | 2:00-4:00 pm |...

Friends of Wesley Newsletter: Fall 2024

Read all about the sale of the Lamb Farm, meet our 2024-2025 Peer Ministers and more! Click below to download a PDF of the Newsletter, or...

Nonviolent Communications Workshop on Saturday, October 5

Do you want to . . . Feel more connected to the people in your life? Learn to resolve conflict peacefully? Practice communication...

Katelyn Emerson Concert Postponed

New Date TBA. The Katelyn Emerson Concert at Wesley United Methodist Church scheduled for this evening, Friday, September 20, has been...

Director of Advancement Search

The Wesley Foundation at the University of Illinois and Wesley United Methodist Church are searching for our next Director of...

The Heart of Hospitality

A new academic year is fast approaching and that means new students and community guests will join us for worship and other welcoming...

Your Inside Scoop: Read Our Summer Friends of Wesley Newsletter Today!

In our summer edition, we celebrate our recent graduates, share about our summer ministries with international students, and update you...

Students lead worship, Wesley honors departing staff, and more Friends of Wesley news

Left to Right: Caden Chamness, Liz Lebeau, Shash Gunalan, Asif Ali, Phani Datta, Garrett Forrest, Rev. Julie Dowler Read about Wesley's...

Etc. Coffeehouse patron from the 1960s shares memories on the 60th anniversary

By John Day, formerly of Kinmundy, now of Foxboro, MA I didn’t realize that The Etc. was only a year or two old when I discovered it as...

Where Are They Now? Rev. Rob Kirby

Rev. Rob Kirby served as campus minister for the Wesley Student Center from 2003-2013. He shares an update about his current campus...

Wesley Recognizes Avicenna Community Health Center with the Jean Cramer-Heuerman Peace with Justice Award

We are excited to announce this year’s recipient of the Jean Cramer-Heuerman Peace with Justice Award: Avicenna Community Health Center. ...

Interfaith Conference & Semler Concert

The national artist/musician, Semler, will present a concert at the Wesley Student Center on Saturday, February 24, as part of the...

Soul Purpose Begins February 4th!

Soul Purpose, a new initiative funded by a grant from the Forum for Theological Exploration, begins meeting Sunday, February 4th, and...

January 2024 Spire Newsletter

New Program Invites Students to Discern Their Future

The Wesley Foundation has recently received a $12,000 grant from the Forum for Theological Exploration for the purpose of supporting...

News from the Campus Minister

Our semester has been a busy one, with new records set at Friday with Friends lunch, strong and growing ESL classes and International...

International Student Activities

ESL Classes and International Coffeehouse The Wesley Student Center offers ESL classes Tuesdays (online) and Fridays (in-person). The...

Wesley Student Events

Midweek Campfire & Midweek Worship Students gather each Wednesday at 7 pm in the Etc. Coffeehouse to enjoy "gourmet" s'mores, meet new...

110th anniversary schedule

Reservations are not required, but filling out this RSVP form is helpful if you have dietary restrictions or need childcare -- and to...

Hunger Action Month at Wesley

Wesley is taking action during September's Hunger Action Month, in all of the organizations which make up what we call "Wesley." The...