The artist, educator, museum professional and designer of one of Champaign’s most venerable murals will be honored Friday at the I Hotel, one of four recipients of distinguished alumni awards
Set to be honored in April: distinguished C-U alumni Stacy Walton Long, Barbara Suggs Mason, Angela Rivers and Will Patterson, along with Shandra Summerville (local hero) and the Jonathon Breen-owned
“We never quite anticipated the breadth of what we would be encompassing, but it’s a pretty deep history,” she said. “It’s over 150 years, and I think it surprised a