Sarah Schroeder was one of seven Illinois State University students who traveled to Italy in mid-May to participate in the Valle Gianni Field School.
Anthropology and art history major uncovers career passion during archeological dig
Month: September 2024
Dr. Nesrin Ozalp is fueling innovation, empowering next generation of hydrogen experts
When Illinois State University’s new College of Engineering welcomes its first class in fall 2025, students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering will be led by Ozalp, the unit’s founding chair and a professor who believes that engineering is a calling to contribute to the betterment of the planet and the environment. Her groundbreaking research will guide her students into what should be a challenging and exciting future.
Relationship doctor: Dr. Susan Sprecher researches human ties, from close to casual
Dr. Susan Sprecher, a social psychologist, researches human relationships, from the most intimate relationships between lovers to the casual bonds formed by strangers.
President Tarhule delivers keynote at annual CIT conference
On Thursday, August 1, campus information technology (IT) professionals gathered for the annual Continuous Improvement in Technology (CIT) Conference. The keynote this year was delivered by the new President Aondover Tarhule. Attendees were excited to hear what the President had to share, along with being offered a choice of sessions revolving around technology practices at Illinois State and beyond.
Redbird media: Check out the latest books and recordings by #RedbirdScholars (Fall 2024)
Here are some of the latest books and recordings by Illinois State University faculty.
Q&A with Dr. Avimanyu Datta: From business researcher to sci-fi writer
Dr. Avimanyu “Avi” Datta is a professor and researcher of strategic management and entrepreneurship, the Gary R. Gemberling Faculty Scholar in Business, and director of the George R. and Martha Means Center for Entrepreneurial Studies in the College of Business. However, he continues to pursue his childhood interests in painting and mechanical watches, loves to experiment with coffeemaking, and can now add award-winning science fiction writer to his LinkedIn profile.
Graduate student wins award for distilling research from the Royal Society of Chemistry
Sivanujan Suthaharan, a master’s student in computational chemistry, won Outstanding Flash presentation at the 2023 Royal Society of Chemistry Dalton Division Meeting.
Crab Lab takes ISU to forefront of climate research with international study
Dr. Wolfgang Stein’s Crab Lab is taking Illinois State to the forefront of climate change research with international study.
Redbird Scholar research grant news (Fall 2024)
Here are three recent grants awarded to Illinois State University facutly and staff.
This month in Illinois State University history: September
From the hiring of Illinois State’s first physician, Dr. Florence Ames, to the first football game at Hancock Stadium, historian Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history.
