Identity is an e-newsletter sent to all Illinois State University students, faculty, and staff every other week during the fall and spring semesters. The purpose of the newsletter is to highlight initiatives, programs, groups, research, and efforts geared toward populations that are underrepresented on campus. The publication, started in 2005 as the result of a
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STEM social highlights research, scholarships, careers for underrepresented students
The fair aims to educate students about majors in the STEM fields. The event will include networking with faculty from STEM departments and meeting with successful students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Dining discounts for faculty/staff in October
In celebration of Homecoming, Campus Dining Services will offer faculty and staff discounts at both dining centers every Friday in October.
Festival ISU, September 1
The annual Festival ISU will take over the Quad from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, August 27.
Faculty/Staff Wellness Bowling League begins soon
The 2016-2017 ISU Faculty/Staff Wellness Bowling League season will be starting soon.
Retirement reception for Bruce Bergethon on December 10
A reception to celebrate Bruce Bergethon’s retirement will be from 3-5:30 p.m. Thursday, December 10, in the Founders Suite of the Bone Student Center. Remarks will be at 4 p.m.
Canales, Schmeekle to wrap up international series November 18
Luis Canales and Maria Schmeekle will present a wrap up of the International Studies Seminar series at noon on Wednesday, November 18.
Celebrating 150 years of Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll’s famed book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland turns 150 this year. Professor of English Jan Susina gives insight into the famed story that Milner Library will celebrate with an exhibit from Special Collections.
Alan Lessoff named Obama Fellow
Illinois State University Professor of History Alan Lessoff has been named the spring 2016 Obama Fellow at the Transnational Institute for American Studies (ITAS) at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
Latino Heritage Month features speaker on Latinos in Chicago
Latino Heritage Month will wrap up November 11 with a talk by author Lilia Fernandez on Mexicans living in Chicago.