Mission
JSO exists to represent the Judson student body and to enhance the quality of student life in accordance with Biblical values and University ideals.
Vision
By the students, for the students, for the glory of God.
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” -Philippians 2:3
Events
By the students, for the students, for the glory of God.
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” -Philippians 2:3
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We’re excited to announce that Dr. Theon E. Hill will be speaking at chapel on February 5—you won’t want to miss it! Dr. Hill is an ordained minister and Associate Professor of Communication at Wheaton College, where he’s known for his thought-provoking teaching and passion for addressing real-world issues through the lens of faith. He also serves as Scholar-in-Residence at
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When Victoria Strissel graduated from Elgin Community College (ECC), she faced a pivotal decision: where to continue her academic journey. For Victoria, that journey led her to Judson University—a place where faith, community, and academic excellence converge. Victoria, a commuter student, describes her transition to Judson as “smooth,” despite encountering some challenges with transferring credits.
Keep Reading “Victoria Strissel: A Transfer Student’s Journey to Finding Community at Judson”FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elgin, IL — Judson University proudly held its Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremonies on December 14, 2024 at the Herrick Chapel on its Elgin, Illinois campus. The event celebrated the achievements of 150 graduates receiving their certificate, associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree. The ceremonies, held at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., featured Dr.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elgin, IL – October 24, 2024 – Judson University’s Department of Education hosted its annual Interview Night, formerly known as “Mock Interview Night,” on October 23, 2024. This event, part of the Senior Seminar that goes with Student Teaching, provided eight graduating seniors with an exclusive opportunity to connect with school administrators actively
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Elgin, IL — Judson University proudly celebrates Colleen Maher, a trailblazing graduate of its RISE (Road to Independent Living, Spiritual Formation, and Employment) program, who recently delivered a powerful keynote address at RAMP’s 33rd Annual “Changing Attitudes, Breaking Barriers” Luncheon held in Rockford, Illinois. This October event, hosted by RAMP Disability Resources and Services, drew the
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