The Bradley University Podcast

Your All-Access Pass to the Hilltop!

Straight from the Hilltop Studio, join hosts Angie Cooksy and Ben Jedd as they dive into the stories, experiences, and behind-the-scenes moments that make Bradley University one of a kind. From inspiring faculty and passionate students to dedicated staff and standout alumni, we’re bringing you the voices that shape campus life.

Whether you're looking for insider tips, amazing achievements, or just a fun way to connect with Bradley, each 30-minute episode delivers something new, exciting, and totally worth tuning in for.

Hit play and get ready to experience Bradley like never before!

About the hosts: Dr. Angie Cooksy is Vice President of Enrollment Management, Marketing, and Communications at Bradley University and a 2007 graduate.

Ben Jedd is Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Bradley University and a 2001 graduate.

The Bradley University Podcast is produced by Bill Duncan, Director of Hilltop Studio and an affiliate instructor in the music department of the Slane College of Communications and Fine Art.

Guest

Brad McMillan

I practiced law for ten years in central Illinois, serving as a senior staff attorney for an Illinois Supreme Court Justice, serving as an associate attorney for the largest downstate law firm, and becoming a partner in my own law firm.

I served as District Chief of Staff for Congressman Ray LaHood for ten years.

I came to Bradley in 2007 to become the inaugural Executive Director of IPL and in 2015 I additionally became the Coordinator for NPL. I also serve as the point person for the President for government relations at the federal, state, and local levels.

Guest appearance on:

Brad McMillan, Coordinator, Master's in Nonprofit Leadership and Executive Director, Institute for Principled Leadership in Public Service