• presidential Inauguration

  • Join us for a significant moment in the history of 草莓视频黄色 as we celebrate the inauguration of our 17th President, Dr. Dean Pribbenow.

    This occasion marks not only a new chapter for our institution, but also an opportunity for all of us to gather in affirmation of Millikin鈥檚 mission, our cherished traditions and the shared vision that will shape our future.
     

    Inauguration Ceremony for Dr. Dean Pribbenow
    Friday, April 10, 2026 | 1 p.m.
    Kirkland Fine Arts Center
     

    President Pribbenow鈥檚 inauguration will bring together students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends in a campus-wide celebration of student success, academic excellence and the spirit of community that defines Millikin.

    We look forward to commemorating this historic occasion with you!

  • Millikin has partnered with local-area hotels to provide special rates for individuals visiting Decatur for the inauguration of Dr. Dean A. Pribbenow.

    Reservations must be secured PRIOR TO March 13, 2026, and mention 鈥淢illikin President Inauguration鈥 in order to receive the rates listed below.

    鈥 nightly room rate: $125 
    4855 E. Evergreen Court 
    Decatur, IL 62521 
    217.864.3297

    鈥 nightly rates: $149 for singles/doubles or $159 for suites 
    5150 N. Wingate Drive 
    Decatur, IL 62526 
    217.542.5400

    鈥 nightly suite rate: $129 
    230 Lucile Ave. 
    Forsyth, IL 62535 
    217.872.6600

  • Parking will be available in the Kirkland and Westminster Parking lots.

    Kirkland Fine Arts Center
    1184 W. Main St.
    Decatur, IL 62526
    Access to the lot is available from the West entrance only on West Kirkland Drive. 

    Westminster Presbyterian Church
    1360 W. Main St.
    Decatur, IL 62526 
    These lots are accessible from Wood Street and are located South of Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Patrons should use the crosswalk at the North end of the lots that crosses West Main Street or at the North-West intersection of West Main and Highway 48.

    Campus Map  Parking Map

  • Celebratory Events

    Join us for these additional celebratory events as we kick off Millikin's 125th Anniversary Celebration!

    125 years forever blue