Be sure to check out Evidence in Action: Leadership Changes Everything, a blog post highlighting School Leader Recruitment and Support Program (SLRSP).
Evidence in Action: Leadership Changes Everything
Month: April 2017
Community partner resources
The following resource might be helpful to school districts and the community partners who work with them.
CAST 50×50: FDMA, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
The Fashion Design & Merchandising Association, an RSO within FCS is featured in the CAST 50×50 series.
New book explores ‘true’ Japan on the edge of a Brazilian forest
For her new book, Nobuko Adachi examines the inhabitants of the Japanese commune of Kubo, sitting at the edge of a Brazilian forest.
Planetarium show Revealing Light’s Secrets: The Cosmic Origins Spectrograph ends May 6
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present two different full-dome video shows on weekends through May.
Retirement reception for Derango, June 10
A retirement reception to honor Russell Derango’s 38 years of service to Illinois State University will begin at 5 p.m. June 10, at the University Farm. Dinner will be at 5:30 p.m., served by Longhorn Steakhouse.
Mentor collaboration leads to inclusive student performance
Mentorship facilitates success across many career fields, but its value is especially evident in teaching. The Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline’s Induction and Mentoring program pairs recent Illinois State graduates with experienced teachers at their schools for on-the-job training. This spring, one mentorship pair completed a particularly memorable performing arts project with students at Southside Occupational
ISU alum models community-minded teaching
The Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline prepares culturally-responsive, community-minded urban educators to teach and nurture Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students to reach their potential.
Active double major in French, studio art also takes part in Gamma Phi Circus
An update from freshman Nicole Barmore, current French and studio art double major at Illinois State.
Chicago Public Schools high schoolers consider ISU through TEACH
Chicago Public Schools students from the Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods visited Illinois State this spring to experience the campus community firsthand.
