December graduate Gerard Matthew Cunanan reflects on his time at Illinois State University.
In their words: Gerard Matthew Cunanan faces unexpected ending to his time at Illinois State
Year: 2020
Publications Unit Alumni Showcase featuring Jamie Koch ’14
Jamie Koch ’14 is an Illinois State University alumna from the Department of English’s publishing studies program who completed a production internship at the Publications Unit and currently works as project manager for online assessment content in McGraw Hill’s Connect platform at McGraw Hill Education in Chicago.
‘Be willing to take positive risks’: A chance discovery becomes a passion for therapeutic recreation alum
As a Recreation Therapist II for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (NHDOC) for Women, Mike Bassett’s ‘16 passion for the field of therapeutic recreation (TR) is evident. Seeing his passion, it might come as a surprise that he discovered the perfect major by chance.
Years of Service, November 2020
Civil Service employees celebrating work anniversaries.
Tip of the Hat, November 2020
Civil Service employees arriving, leaving, or reclassifying at Illinois State.
College of Education provides professional development for educators
As the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the world of education, faculty and staff across the College of Education (COE) jumped into action not only to adapt how they prepare future educators, but also to provide current educators relevant knowledge and tools to be successful in their “new” classrooms.
COE Fall 2020 Recruitment Update
Each year faculty and staff across the college work on recruiting future teachers for our undergraduate programs, with many of the efforts guided by Kelli Appel, Director of Recruitment and Transition for the college. She provided updates about how undergraduate recruitment is going during these uncertain and ever-changing times.
COVID-19: International Perspectives
The Office of International Studies and Programs and the Mennonite College of Nursing are partnering to present the Spring 2021 International Seminar Series with the theme of COVID-19: International Perspectives. The series will feature speakers from around the world describing how COVID-19 has impacted their field of expertise. Each one-hour seminar will include time for the presenters to respond to audience questions.
Weekly update, December 3
This week’s update includes guidance for COVID-19 testing for the remainder of the Fall term, entry testing for on-campus students, and guidance for on-campus COVID-19 testing.
Illinois State student helping to restore Sugar Creek Savanna
Jesse Smith identified six types of bumblebees on the Quad during his first year as a graduate student in the School of Biological Sciences. When he returned his second year, he found only two species.
