Tih-Fen Ting will present “Recovery Actions for Illinois State Threatened and Endangered Species: Franklin’s Ground Squirrel and Osprey” as part of the School of Biological Sciences Seminar Series.
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Education contingent from South Korea visits Lab Schools
Seungho Maeng and Keunsoo Kim visited Metcalf School and University High School to gather information regarding how the Lab Schools are administered in collaboration with the College of Education and how they are coherently managed.
Harald Atmanspacher to speak at brown-bag lunch, October 29
The Departments of Philosophy and Psychology will host a brown-bag lunch Wednesday, October 29, at noon in 401A Stevenson Hall.
School of Biological Sciences Seminar Series, October 30
Viktor Kirik, assistant professor of the School of Biological Science, will present “Regulation of cell growth and division by the microtubule cytoskeleton” as part of the School of Biological Sciences Seminar Series.
Grand opening for University Galleries in Uptown Normal
University Galleries had the grand opening at its new location on the corner of Beaufort and Broadway streets in Normal October 17, with the unveiling of an exhibition of 80 paintings by Walter Robinson. Photos of the event are by Peter Guither.
A Day in the Life of a CAST Alum: Heidi Begy, Criminal Justice Sciences
The College of Applied Science and Technology’s “A Day in the Life of a CAST Alum” series spotlights Heidi Begy ’09, a graduate of the Criminal Justice Sciences Department and a police officer with the village of Woodbridge.
Register for the 5th annual Teaching in the 21st Century Conference (T21Con)
The College of Education will host the fifth annual Teaching in the 21st Century Conference (T21CON) on Thursday, November 6, in the Bone Student Center.
IT Professional Mentorship Program kicks off
IT student mentees and IT professional mentors came together at two mentorship kickoff events to meet and plan their mentorship experience for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Health Sciences to host Nolte Scholar, November 4
The Department of Health Sciences, in cooperation with Illinois Prairie Community Foundation Nolte Funds, will present the 2014 Nolte Scholar at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, in the Old Main Room at Bone Student Center.
Music professor to premiere ‘Walking With My Ancestors,’ November 6
In spring 2009 and summer 2013, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum, a professor in the School of Music at Illinois State University, walked through several slaveholding dungeons—the wombs in which enslaved Africans were born—on Gorée Island, Senegal, and Elmina and Cape Coast, Ghana. She sat in those cells, and listened to and reflected on the past and