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Department of Politics and Government hosts 31st Annual Student Conference

On April 24, 2024, the Department of Politics & Government hosted its 31st Annual Conference for Students of Political Science.

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Graduating Redbirds: Public relations student ready for her next step—Harvard Medical School

Emmalynne Shumard was at her internship with University Marketing and Communications when she received the phone call informing her of her acceptance into Harvard Medical School’s master’s program in media, medicine, and health.

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The history of history education at Illinois State University

For many years, all courses related to teaching were centered in the College of Education. However, for the Department of History, this began to change in the mid-1960s with a federal grant.

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ReggieCon Live presents Memoirs: Ruins, Reflections, Creations, and Dreams

Memoir writing is a form of autobiographical writing where the author recounts memories from their personal life experiences. What is memoir? What do we include when we write a memoir? What do we not include?

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ReggieCon Live presents Our Monsters, Ourselves: Societal Concerns through a Pop Culture Lens

Monster studies often intersect with literature, psychology, anthropology, history, and cultural studies. It explores how monsters reflect societal fears, moral issues, and psychological conflicts, making it a multidimensional field that’s intellectually stimulating.

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Brittney Vietti receives Extraordinary Experiential Learning Coordinator award

Brittney Vietti, director of Enrollment Management and Undergraduate Studies for the Department of Politics and Government has been recognized as the 2023-2024 recipient of the Extraordinary Experiential Learning Coordinator award.

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