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IWU co-hosts the Lecture Series with Illinois State University.
Indiana Wesleyan University ( commonly referred to as IWU ) is a private, evangelical Christian, liberal arts university in Marion, Indiana that is affiliated with the Wesleyan Church denomination.
* As a university acronym, IWU can stand for Illinois Wesleyan University or Indiana Wesleyan University.
* International Winter University ( IWU ) Kassel, Germany

IWU and Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan co-hosts the annual Stevenson Lecture Series, initiated in 1965 as a memorial to former Governor and IWU Alumnus Adlai Stevenson.

IWU and
This decision proved to be very successful and massively affected IWU s future, eventually eliminating the school's sizable debt and funding the revitalization and expansion of the Marion campus, transforming the college into a major evangelical Christian university.

IWU and .
IWU has one of the largest adult education programs in the Midwest, and dozens of adult learning campuses are located throughout Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.
A few months after opening, the IWU Chapel was the site of a concert by the internationally-recognized band, Switchfoot.
Also, 9 in 10 IWU students receive a scholarship or need-based assistance.
Domestically, IWU offers a UN semester, a Washington Semester, and the Chicago Center.
The IWU Men's Basketball Team won CCIW championships in the 2003, 2004 and 2005 seasons.
Although the WSM Autumn 2005 conference prioritised the IWU they also have members in SIPTU, Communication Workers Union, Teachers ' Union of Ireland, IMPACT, Civil and Public Services Union and the INTO.
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IWU has grown by more than 200 percent since 1990 to educate more than 15, 000 students, over 12, 000 of whom are taking courses online or at IWU's CAPS educational centers in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.
On July 1, 2006, Dr. Henry Smith succeeded Dr. James Barnes as president of IWU.
Dr. Barnes served as president from 1987 – 2006 and is credited with transforming IWU from a small, struggling Christian college into one of the largest and most successful evangelical Christian universities in the world.
* IWU is also an abbreviation for Institut Wohnen und Umwelt, a research institution that focuses on housing and development.
* IWU is also an abbreviation for InterWorking Unit-the central component of STG package.
* IWU is also an abbreviation for the Independent Workers Union of Ireland.

defeated and University
Millsaps was also home to the famous game-ending play in the 2007 Trinity vs. Millsaps football game, in which Trinity University defeated Millsaps by a score of 28-24 after the miraculous play that later won the Pontiac Game-Changing Performance of the Year award, which had never before been bestowed upon a play outside of the NCAA's Bowl Subdivision.
Jenkins was educated at Abersychan County School, University College, Cardiff, and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he was twice defeated for the Presidency of the Oxford Union but took First Class Honours in Politics, Philosophy and Economics ( PPE ).
Fisher received an at-large bid into the NCAA Division III Tournament, in which they defeated Union College, Springfield College and Rowan University to reach the national semifinals in which they lost to Mount Union College, the defending national champions, by a score of 26-14.
In 1958, future NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor paced a men's basketball team that advanced to the Final Four and defeated top-ranked Kansas State University before losing to the University of Kentucky.
Football at Wabash dates back to 1884, when student-coach Edwin R. Taber assembled a team and defeated Butler University by a score of 4 – 0 in the first intercollegiate football game in the history of the state of Indiana.
Washington defeated former mayor Jane Byrne in the February 24, 1987, Democratic mayoral primary by 7. 2 %, 53. 5 % to 46. 3 %, and in the April 7, 1987, mayoral general election defeated Vrdolyak ( Illinois Solidarity Party ) by 11. 8 %, 53. 8 % to 42. 8 %, with Northwestern University business professor Donald Haider ( Republican ) getting 4. 3 %, to win reelection to a second term as mayor.
Peel's protégé Gladstone later emulated Peel by serving as MP for Oxford University from 1847 to 1865, before himself being defeated for his willingness to disestablish the Irish Church.
The first College Quiz Bowl match was played on NBC radio on October 10, 1953, when Northwestern University defeated Columbia University, 135-60.
One upset occurred in 1961, when the small liberal arts colleges of Hobart and William Smith in Geneva, New York, defeated Baylor University to retire undefeated as the third college, along with Rutgers and Colgate, to do so.
One of the great upsets in College Bowl history — or indeed, in the history of any intercollegiate competition — came on March 6, 1966, when a small women's college, Agnes Scott College, took on the defending champions from Princeton University, which had challenged and defeated a team from Mount Holyoke College the previous week.
The first win since the resumption of the program came in 2008, when the Bearcats defeated Gallaudet University 23-22.
* 1896-1902 Glasco football team of farm boys played University of Kansas, Ottawa University, Washburn University, Bethany College, and Haskell Indian Nations University The 1897 team hosted the University of Kansas at home but were defeated by a score of 23-0
In February 1806 Palmerston was defeated in the election for the University of Cambridge constituency.
* NCAA Men's Division I Championship-University of Maryland Terrapins defeated Johns Hopkins University Bluejays 10-9 in 2 overtimes.
In the 1988 series, the University of New South Wales defeated the University of Melbourne in the final by 245 points to 175.
The first Grey Cup game was held on December 4, 1909, between two Toronto clubs: the University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeated the Parkdale Canoe Club 26 – 6 before 3, 800 fans.
In 2005, the Deacs were defeated in the semifinal round by Duke University, and in the 2006 championship game by the University of Maryland.

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After leading in the first six rounds of voting in the Illinois assembly, his support began to dwindle, and Lincoln instructed his backers to vote for Lyman Trumbull, who defeated opponent Joel Aldrich Matteson.
He served as the 31st Governor of Illinois, and received the Democratic Party's nomination for president in 1952 and 1956 ; both times he was defeated by Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower.
In 1948, Stevenson entered the Illinois gubernatorial race as a Democrat, and in an upset victory he defeated incumbent Republican Dwight H. Green in the Truman landslide.
This time Representative Stephen Douglas, Democrat of Illinois, reintroduced the proposal to simply extend the Missouri Compromise line to the west coast, and this was again defeated 109 – 82.
In 1923, Villa Grove's high school basketball team, the Blue Devils, defeated Rockford 32-29 to win the Illinois state high school basketball championship, a remarkable feat for such a small community.
Eisenhower then defeated Governor Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr., of Illinois.
Douglas stumped across the country for Kefauver and stood next to him at the 1952 Democratic National Convention when Kefauver was defeated by Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson.
After a hard-fought primary victory against Illinois Comptroller Loleta Didrickson, in which the latter had the support of most national and state-level Republican leaders, Fitzgerald defeated first-term Democratic incumbent U. S. Senator Carol Moseley Braun in 1998, and served for one term in the U. S. Senate.
Twice a member of the Illinois legislature, he ran for the United States Congress in 1846, but was defeated by the Springfield Whig, Abraham Lincoln.
On March 17, Brown forced Tsongas from the race when he received a strong third-place showing in the Illinois primary and then defeated the senator for second place in the Michigan primary by a wide margin.
* 2005 North Carolina defeated Illinois
In 2009, the men's basketball team defeated the University of Illinois in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to advance to the second round game against Gonzaga.
Ken Blackwell, the defeated candidate in the 2006 Ohio governor's race, had announced a plan for privatizing the turnpike, similar to plans enacted in Illinois and Indiana.
In 1932, he was defeated by William H. Dieterich for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican incumbent Otis F. Glenn for a United States Senate seat from Illinois.
While pitching for a semi-professional team, McGinnity defeated the National League's ( NL ) Baltimore Orioles in an exhibition game after he had already defeated a team from Chatham, Illinois earlier in the day.
Again running for Congress, Pope defeated McLean in the general elections later in 1818, and again in 1820 and 1822, and served as the second representative from Illinois ( although he was the first to serve a full term ).
In 1659, they were defeated by the Iroquois and most migrated southwest for safety, where they settled with Odawa and Illinois tribes.
Kerner ( center ) meeting with Roy Wilkins ( left ) and President Lyndon B. Johnson ( right ) at the White House in 1967. He defeated incumbent William G. Stratton in the 1960 Illinois gubernatorial election and was re-elected in 1964, defeating moderate Republican Charles H. Percy.
At Michigan, his 2003 – 04 team earned a fifth seed and first round bye in the 2004 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament where it defeated fourth-seeded before losing to top-seeded Illinois.
In 2002 she ran for Attorney General of Illinois and narrowly defeated Joe Birkett with 50. 4 % of the vote.
The Democrats took open seats in Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, and West Virginia, and defeated five incumbents:

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