
Graduate research exhibit merges design and community-engaged research practices to drive social change
Design influences our lives in ways we often don’t realize. It’s present in the schools we attend, the offices where we work, and the homes we live in. Sierra Mack-Erb researches the power of design as a graduate fellow at Illinois State University and is earning their M.S. in Cultural Anthropology in the Applied Community and Economic Development sequence.
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Graduate research exhibit merges design and community-engaged research practices to drive social change
Design influences our lives in ways we often don’t realize. It’s present in the schools we attend, the offices where we work, and the homes we live in. Sierra Mack-Erb researches the power of design as a graduate fellow at Illinois State University and is earning their M.S. in Cultural Anthropology in the Applied Community and Economic Development sequence.

Faculty/staff assistance requested with first-destination data collection
Although the survey is sent to the University email accounts of all graduating students, faculty and staff assistance is needed to encourage students to complete the survey.

Benefit Choice Fair and upcoming enrollment period (FY26)
Benefit Choice Fair to support the upcoming CMS Open Enrollment period. Dates and times as well as location information included.

Graduating Student Survey
If you’re graduating, let us know what’s next as you leave the nest. Complete the brief Graduating Student Survey.

Meet the April 2025 GradBird Scholar: Meghna Gogoi
The Graduate School has selected Meghna Gogoi as the April 2025 GradBird Scholar.

Dr. Todd McLoda named associate provost, effective July 1, 2025
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Dr. Ani Yazedjian, has announced that Dr. Todd McLoda has been named associate provost, effective July 1, 2025.