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13.6-5.1 21.5-5c9.6 .1 20.2 2.2 31.2 5.2c10.7 2.8 21.6-3.5 24.5-14.2s-3.5-21.6-14.2-24.5c-6.5-1.7-13.7-3.4-21.1-4.7V72z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Financial Aid</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Need-based financial aid is readily available for qualifying students seeking assistance.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button">Financial Aid</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column animated fadeIn delay-500ms is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:30%"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 576 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M312 24V34.5c6.4 1.2 12.6 2.7 18.2 4.2c12.8 3.4 20.4 16.6 17 29.4s-16.6 20.4-29.4 17c-10.9-2.9-21.1-4.9-30.2-5c-7.3-.1-14.7 1.7-19.4 4.4c-2.1 1.3-3.1 2.4-3.5 3c-.3 .5-.7 1.2-.7 2.8c0 .3 0 .5 0 .6c.2 .2 .9 1.2 3.3 2.6c5.8 3.5 14.4 6.2 27.4 10.1l.9 .3c11.1 3.3 25.9 7.8 37.9 15.3c13.7 8.6 26.1 22.9 26.4 44.9c.3 22.5-11.4 38.9-26.7 48.5c-6.7 4.1-13.9 7-21.3 8.8V232c0 13.3-10.7 24-24 24s-24-10.7-24-24V220.6c-9.5-2.3-18.2-5.3-25.6-7.8c-2.1-.7-4.1-1.4-6-2c-12.6-4.2-19.4-17.8-15.2-30.4s17.8-19.4 30.4-15.2c2.6 .9 5 1.7 7.3 2.5c13.6 4.6 23.4 7.9 33.9 8.3c8 .3 15.1-1.6 19.2-4.1c1.9-1.2 2.8-2.2 3.2-2.9c.4-.6 .9-1.8 .8-4.1l0-.2c0-1 0-2.1-4-4.6c-5.7-3.6-14.3-6.4-27.1-10.3l-1.9-.6c-10.8-3.2-25-7.5-36.4-14.4c-13.5-8.1-26.5-22-26.6-44.1c-.1-22.9 12.9-38.6 27.7-47.4c6.4-3.8 13.3-6.4 20.2-8.2V24c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24s24 10.7 24 24zM568.2 336.3c13.1 17.8 9.3 42.8-8.5 55.9L433.1 485.5c-23.4 17.2-51.6 26.5-80.7 26.5H192 32c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32V416c0-17.7 14.3-32 32-32H68.8l44.9-36c22.7-18.2 50.9-28 80-28H272h16 64c17.7 0 32 14.3 32 32s-14.3 32-32 32H288 272c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16s7.2 16 16 16H392.6l119.7-88.2c17.8-13.1 42.8-9.3 55.9 8.5zM193.6 384l0 0-.9 0c.3 0 .6 0 .9 0z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Scholarships</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Benedictine University awarded $27.9 million in Scholarships last year.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/scholarships/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Scholarships</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column animated fadeIn o-anim-custom-delay o-anim-value-delay-900ms is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:40%"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 384 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 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<div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/net-price-calculator-lisle/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Lisle Calculator</a> </div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/mesa/net-price-calculator-mesa/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Mesa Calculator</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull has-angled-red-white-gradient-background has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Student Life</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">Get involved on campus, make a difference through community volunteer work, and discover everything BenU has to offer our students.</p> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)"> <div class="wp-block-column has-border-color has-theme-black-border-color has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="border-width:3px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20576'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="7 2" class="wp-image-973 ewww_webp_lazy_load" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-300x169.png 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-768x432.png 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1080x608.png 1080w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-980x551.png 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-480x270.png 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2.png 1200w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png.webp 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-300x169.png.webp 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-768x432.png.webp 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1080x608.png.webp 1080w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-980x551.png.webp 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-480x270.png.webp 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2.png.webp 1200w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png" alt="7 2" class="wp-image-973" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1024x576.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1024w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-300x169.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-768x432.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-1080x608.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1080w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-980x551.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 980w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2-480x270.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 480w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7-2.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Athletics</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Benedictine University is a proud charter member of the NCAA Division III Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/student-life/athletics/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Athletics</a> </div> 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https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-480x270.png.webp 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8.png.webp 1920w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-1024x576.png" alt="A group of people standing in a room with a priest." class="wp-image-1506" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-1024x576.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1024w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-300x169.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-768x432.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-1536x864.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1536w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-1080x608.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1080w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-1280x720.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1280w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-980x551.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 980w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8-480x270.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 480w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/Ben-Headers-8.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-13 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Campus Ministry</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Benedictine University Campus Ministry supports the spiritual lives of all members of the Benedictine University community.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-10 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/campus-ministry/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Campus Ministry</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-border-color has-theme-black-border-color has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="border-width:3px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20576'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="5 2" class="wp-image-971 ewww_webp_lazy_load" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-300x169.png 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-768x432.png 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1080x608.png 1080w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-980x551.png 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-480x270.png 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2.png 1200w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png.webp 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-300x169.png.webp 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-768x432.png.webp 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1080x608.png.webp 1080w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-980x551.png.webp 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-480x270.png.webp 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2.png.webp 1200w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png" alt="5 2" class="wp-image-971" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1024x576.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1024w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-300x169.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-768x432.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-1080x608.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1080w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-980x551.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 980w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2-480x270.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 480w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/5-2.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-14 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Clubs & Organizations</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Make the most of your time at Ben U. Enjoy student clubs, organizations, Intramurals, and leadership opportunities.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-11 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-black-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/student-life/student-activities/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Clubs</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull has-theme-grey-lt-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center" style="text-transform:uppercase">Benedictine By The Numbers</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column animated fadeIn delay-100ms is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 640 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M144 0a80 80 0 1 1 0 160A80 80 0 1 1 144 0zM512 0a80 80 0 1 1 0 160A80 80 0 1 1 512 0zM0 298.7C0 239.8 47.8 192 106.7 192h42.7c15.9 0 31 3.5 44.6 9.7c-1.3 7.2-1.9 14.7-1.9 22.3c0 38.2 16.8 72.5 43.3 96c-.2 0-.4 0-.7 0H21.3C9.6 320 0 310.4 0 298.7zM405.3 320c-.2 0-.4 0-.7 0c26.6-23.5 43.3-57.8 43.3-96c0-7.6-.7-15-1.9-22.3c13.6-6.3 28.7-9.7 44.6-9.7h42.7C592.2 192 640 239.8 640 298.7c0 11.8-9.6 21.3-21.3 21.3H405.3zM224 224a96 96 0 1 1 192 0 96 96 0 1 1 -192 0zM128 485.3C128 411.7 187.7 352 261.3 352H378.7C452.3 352 512 411.7 512 485.3c0 14.7-11.9 26.7-26.7 26.7H154.7c-14.7 0-26.7-11.9-26.7-26.7z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-58c94b7663c0e7e89ecb1e446c15f03a" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-theme-secondary-color"><strong>11:1</strong></mark><br> Student-Faculty Ratio<br> (Lisle)</h3> </div> <div class="wp-block-column animated fadeIn delay-500ms is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 640 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M160 64c0-35.3 28.7-64 64-64H576c35.3 0 64 28.7 64 64V352c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64H336.8c-11.8-25.5-29.9-47.5-52.4-64H384V320c0-17.7 14.3-32 32-32h64c17.7 0 32 14.3 32 32v32h64V64L224 64v49.1C205.2 102.2 183.3 96 160 96V64zm0 64a96 96 0 1 1 0 192 96 96 0 1 1 0-192zM133.3 352h53.3C260.3 352 320 411.7 320 485.3c0 14.7-11.9 26.7-26.7 26.7H26.7C11.9 512 0 500.1 0 485.3C0 411.7 59.7 352 133.3 352z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3170308bef9c40d4a9b405ef188c2504" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-theme-secondary-color"><strong>18</strong></mark><br> Average Class Size</h3> </div> <div class="wp-block-column animated fadeIn o-anim-custom-delay o-anim-value-delay-900ms is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 640 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M144 0a80 80 0 1 1 0 160A80 80 0 1 1 144 0zM512 0a80 80 0 1 1 0 160A80 80 0 1 1 512 0zM0 298.7C0 239.8 47.8 192 106.7 192h42.7c15.9 0 31 3.5 44.6 9.7c-1.3 7.2-1.9 14.7-1.9 22.3c0 38.2 16.8 72.5 43.3 96c-.2 0-.4 0-.7 0H21.3C9.6 320 0 310.4 0 298.7zM405.3 320c-.2 0-.4 0-.7 0c26.6-23.5 43.3-57.8 43.3-96c0-7.6-.7-15-1.9-22.3c13.6-6.3 28.7-9.7 44.6-9.7h42.7C592.2 192 640 239.8 640 298.7c0 11.8-9.6 21.3-21.3 21.3H405.3zM224 224a96 96 0 1 1 192 0 96 96 0 1 1 -192 0zM128 485.3C128 411.7 187.7 352 261.3 352H378.7C452.3 352 512 411.7 512 485.3c0 14.7-11.9 26.7-26.7 26.7H154.7c-14.7 0-26.7-11.9-26.7-26.7z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6ff5d18265c171ab3932035da9dba9e6" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-theme-secondary-color"><strong>9:1</strong></mark><br> Student-Faculty Ratio<br> (Mesa)</h3> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group animated fadeInLeft o-anim-custom-delay o-anim-value-delay-1000ms is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-16 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex"> <p class="has-text-align-left has-theme-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-a65d95fcdcc50ac29efebfc9a23d111c"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-theme-secondary-color"><strong>70%</strong></mark></p> <p class="has-text-align-left has-theme-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9b343204c11ed345980d52e3e6129bb6">of our graduates are working or in Graduate School <br> 6 months after graduation</p> <svg class="icon" style="margin: 0 !important;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 448 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M219.3 .5c3.1-.6 6.3-.6 9.4 0l200 40C439.9 42.7 448 52.6 448 64s-8.1 21.3-19.3 23.5L352 102.9V160c0 70.7-57.3 128-128 128s-128-57.3-128-128V102.9L48 93.3v65.1l15.7 78.4c.9 4.7-.3 9.6-3.3 13.3s-7.6 5.9-12.4 5.9H16c-4.8 0-9.3-2.1-12.4-5.9s-4.3-8.6-3.3-13.3L16 158.4V86.6C6.5 83.3 0 74.3 0 64C0 52.6 8.1 42.7 19.3 40.5l200-40zM111.9 327.7c10.5-3.4 21.8 .4 29.4 8.5l71 75.5c6.3 6.7 17 6.7 23.3 0l71-75.5c7.6-8.1 18.9-11.9 29.4-8.5C401 348.6 448 409.4 448 481.3c0 17-13.8 30.7-30.7 30.7H30.7C13.8 512 0 498.2 0 481.3c0-71.9 47-132.7 111.9-153.6z" /> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="background:linear-gradient(190deg,rgb(255,255,255) 46%,rgb(186,12,47) 46%)"> <div class="wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)"> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20433%20323'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="lisle 1 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1009 ewww_webp_lazy_load" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1-300x224.jpg 300w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg.webp 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1-300x224.jpg.webp 300w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg" alt="lisle 1 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1009" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 433w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lisle-1-433x323-1-300x224.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w" sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Lisle, IL</h3> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-12 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-red-outline-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/about/lisle-campus/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Lisle Campus</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20433%20323'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Mesa campus Gillett building 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1010" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1.webp 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1-300x224.webp 300w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1.webp"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1.webp" alt="Mesa campus Gillett building 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1010" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1.webp?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 433w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mesa-campus-Gillett-building-433x323-1-300x224.webp?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w" sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Mesa, AZ</h3> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-13 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-red-outline-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/venue/mesa-campus/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Mesa Campus</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="box-shadow:12px 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20433%20323'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="student in china 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1012" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1.webp 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1-300x224.webp 300w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1.webp"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1.webp" alt="student in china 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1012" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1.webp?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 433w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/student-in-china-433x323-1-300x224.webp?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w" sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">China & Vietnam</h3> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-14 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-red-outline-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/admissions/international/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">International Programs</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="box-shadow:12px 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20433%20323'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="online learning 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1011 ewww_webp_lazy_load" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1-300x224.jpg 300w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg.webp 433w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1-300x224.jpg.webp 300w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="433" height="323" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg" alt="online learning 433x323 1" class="wp-image-1011" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 433w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/online-learning-433x323-1-300x224.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w" sizes="(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px"> </noscript> </figure> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Online</h3> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-15 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-red-outline-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/admissions/online/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Explore Online Programs</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:60%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Do I have to be Catholic to attend Benedictine University?</h2> <p>We welcome students of all faiths and backgrounds.</p> <p>Many of our students regularly participate in interfaith dialogues and events. If you’re a person of faith, we welcome you. If you’re agnostic, an atheist, or you prefer no label, we welcome you, too.</p> <p>We believe our students can appreciate and grow from our Catholic heritage regardless of their spiritual beliefs.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-gcc-red-button"> <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/about/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB">About BenU</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:40%"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%201024'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Ben Photos 1" class="wp-image-977 ewww_webp_lazy_load" data-lazy-srcset="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-300x300.png 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-150x150.png 150w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-768x768.png 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-980x980.png 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-480x480.png 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1.png 1080w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png.webp 1024w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-300x300.png.webp 300w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-150x150.png.webp 150w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-768x768.png.webp 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-980x980.png.webp 980w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-480x480.png.webp 480w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1.png.webp 1080w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png" alt="Ben Photos 1" class="wp-image-977" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-1024x1024.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1024w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-300x300.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-150x150.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 150w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-768x768.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-980x980.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 980w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1-480x480.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 480w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Ben-Photos-1.png?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </noscript> </figure> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="background:linear-gradient(190deg,rgb(255,255,255) 46%,rgb(186,12,47) 46%)"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)">Our Commitment to Your Future</h2> <div class="wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)"> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - 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They also gain real world experience through internships, career-related student employment, and even by building their own businesses.</p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 640 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M323.4 85.2l-96.8 78.4c-16.1 13-19.2 36.4-7 53.1c12.9 17.8 38 21.3 55.3 7.8l99.3-77.2c7-5.4 17-4.2 22.5 2.8s4.2 17-2.8 22.5l-20.9 16.2L512 316.8V128h-.7l-3.9-2.5L434.8 79c-15.3-9.8-33.2-15-51.4-15c-21.8 0-43 7.5-60 21.2zm22.8 124.4l-51.7 40.2C263 274.4 217.3 268 193.7 235.6c-22.2-30.5-16.6-73.1 12.7-96.8l83.2-67.3c-11.6-4.9-24.1-7.4-36.8-7.4C234 64 215.7 69.6 200 80l-72 48V352h28.2l91.4 83.4c19.6 17.9 49.9 16.5 67.8-3.1c5.5-6.1 9.2-13.2 11.1-20.6l17 15.6c19.5 17.9 49.9 16.6 67.8-2.9c4.5-4.9 7.8-10.6 9.9-16.5c19.4 13 45.8 10.3 62.1-7.5c17.9-19.5 16.6-49.9-2.9-67.8l-134.2-123zM16 128c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16V352c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32H64c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32V128H16zM48 320a16 16 0 1 1 0 32 16 16 0 1 1 0-32zM544 128V352c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h32c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32V144c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16H544zm32 208a16 16 0 1 1 32 0 16 16 0 1 1 -32 0z" /> </svg> <h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Strong Connections</h3> <p class="has-text-align-center">Our small student-faculty ratio means students are never lost in the crowd. BenU professors are open and passionate about getting to know their students so they can guide them toward the best path for success.</p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column has-theme-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)"> <svg class="icon" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 576 512"> <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d="M275.5 6.6C278.3 2.5 283 0 288 0s9.7 2.5 12.5 6.6L366.8 103C378 119.3 384 138.6 384 158.3V160c0 53-43 96-96 96s-96-43-96-96v-1.7c0-19.8 6-39 17.2-55.3L275.5 6.6zM568.2 336.3c13.1 17.8 9.3 42.8-8.5 55.9L433.1 485.5c-23.4 17.2-51.6 26.5-80.7 26.5H192 32c-17.7 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https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391-1152x1536.jpg.webp 1152w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1440" height="1920" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones Inspires BenU Community" style="object-fit:cover;" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1440w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391-225x300.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 225w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391-768x1024.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1391-1152x1536.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1152w" sizes="(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px"> </noscript></a> </figure><h3 class="has-link-color wp-elements-398b629c36e5951b7a1f5927df60cf22 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-theme-black-color"><a href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/tennessee-rep-justin-jones-inspires-benu-community/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" target="_self">Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones Inspires BenU Community</a></h3> <div class="has-link-color wp-elements-0baacccb450c3a324bf0d061777101b1 wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-theme-white-color"> <p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">On Friday, Feb. 21, Benedictine University (BenU) welcomed Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones as a keynote speaker for Black History Month. Jones was appearing in a personal capacity not associated […]</p> </div></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-33 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:60%"> <div class="wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow"> <ul class="wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-2 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow"> <li class="wp-block-post post-38808 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni tag-alumni tag-alumni-relations"> <div class="wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:40%"> <figure style="aspect-ratio:3/2;" 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data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 1281px) 100vw, 1281px" data-lazy-src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002.jpg" data-lazy-src-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002.jpg.webp" data-lazy-srcset-webp="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002.jpg.webp 1281w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-200x300.jpg.webp 200w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-683x1024.jpg.webp 683w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-768x1151.jpg.webp 768w, https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-1025x1536.jpg.webp 1025w"> <noscript> <img decoding="async" width="1281" height="1920" src="https://ben.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Eagles in Flight Alumni Spotlight: Joann Massey" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1281w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-200x300.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 200w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-683x1024.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 683w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-768x1151.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 768w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Joann-Massey_-Headshot-002-1025x1536.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 1025w" sizes="(max-width: 1281px) 100vw, 1281px"> </noscript></a> </figure> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:60%"> <h3 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alt="Benedictine University Arboretum" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" srcset="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22RSC_ArbNet_BadgeLevels_Level1_Color.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 715w,https://ben-edu.translate.goog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22RSC_ArbNet_BadgeLevels_Level1_Color-300x176.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB 300w" sizes="(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px"> </noscript></a> </figure> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:60%"> <h3 class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://ben-edu.translate.goog/benedictine-university-arboretum/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB" target="_self">Benedictine University Arboretum</a></h3> </div> </div></li> </ul> </div> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex" 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