Illinois State students finished another successful week of volunteering through Alternative Breaks.
Illinois State students enact social change during the 18th year of Alternative Breaks
Month: March 2018
Panel to explore ‘Black Politics in the Age of Trump,’ March 28
Adrienne Dixson, Cedric Johnson, and Jason Lee will explore “Black Politics in the Age of Trump” as part of talks sponsored by the African American Studies program and the Department of History.
Bring it Back to Normal celebrates 10th anniversary
Bring it Back to Normal has provided opportunities for large groups of Illinois State University students to give back to their neighborhoods since 2008.
Bailey Bucher: Combating rural health disparities
Despite the many roadblocks that exist for rural health, Bailey Bucher’s is determined to make a difference not just in health care, but in her community.
Incredible journey of ISU Professor Mildred Pratt highlighted in new book, March 29
Author of a new book on former Illinois State faculty member Mildred Pratt will give a talk, A Black Woman’s Journey from Cotton Picking to College Professor, on March 29.
2018 Asian Heritage Week, April 2-6
Learn about authentic Indonesian cuisine, experience the depth of Bengali poetry, and enjoy a Taiwanese and Indian movies during the annual Asian Heritage Week.
Images of African athletes in Roman art explore ideas of race, March 29
Classical archaeologist and art historian Sinclair Bell will explore how race and ethnicity were expressed by artists in the Roman Empire for the Illinois State University Speaker Series.
Mock trial team ends season in down-to-the wire battle
The Illinois State University mock trial team missed advancing to the National Championship Tournament by one point in the last round of the national semifinals.
College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Service Award winners announced
Professor of English Robert McLaughlin, Professor of Physics David Marx, and Professor of History Monica Noraian are the winners of the 2017–2018 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Outstanding Service Award.
Lace up and walk on National Walking Day, April 4
Lace up your sneakers and celebrate National Walking Day with Health Promotion and Wellness, the American Heart Association Greater Illinois, OSF Center for Healthy Lifestyles, and others on Wednesday, April 4, at noon on the Quad.
