William “Bill” Smith

From studying abroad in Malaysia and Singapore to serving as the president of his fraternity, Ryan Coates ‘25 made the most of every moment at Elmhurst. Now, he’s stepping confidently into a career in business as a recent alum. Read his story at elmhurst.edu/Stories 💼 🌍

We’re taking today to remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. We’re grateful for their sacrifice and the freedoms it protects.

Bluejays, you made it! Another school year done. ✅ Thank you for making the 24-25 year the best it could be and have the best summer!☀️

YOU👏DID👏THAT👏 Congratulations to all of our amazing Bluejay graduates. We’re so proud of you🥹💙

Commencement day is here and our Class of 2025 graduate students mastered it!🎓🎉

Commencement is only ONE WEEK AWAY and we know someone who is ready for the big day🤭

From Nigeria to Elmhurst, graduating senior Chioma Echefu ‘25 is leaving a legacy of care, connection and leadership. A future nurse with a passion for helping others, she discovered her spark and succeeded through supportive communities on campus. Read her story at elmhurst.edu/Stories 💙

The year is coming to a close and we’re celebrating our students as much as we can! In the Honors Convocation, one outstanding student was selected from each department for their achievements. Congratulations all!🎉

Happy Mother’s Day to all of our Bluejay moms! Thank you for all that you do to support your students, our campus community and everything in between. Today, we celebrate you. 💙💐

New building loading…⏳

🏥 Today we celebrate our student nurses! You lead and serve with purpose, and we’re proud to support you every step of the way. Happy Student Nurses Day!

✏️ Today is National Teachers’ Day and we’re celebrating the teachers who shape the world— those leading classrooms now and those preparing to make their mark! To our education students, dedicated alumni in schools everywhere and the Elmhurst professors who inspire it all, thank you for the difference you make every day.

May is AAPI Heritage Month! A time to recognize and celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. We're proud to honor the voices and traditions that help shape who we are. Student groups like the Asian Club of Elmhurst are hosting events all month long– join in and celebrate with us!

What a day to be a Jay! 🎉 Thanks to our amazing community, we crushed #JayItForward Giving Day raising $231,861.98 from 653 donors and 716 gifts! Your support fuels everything we do, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Here’s to the power of coming together and flying even higher!💙