The Safe Zone Brown Bag series on Wednesday, Dec. 3, will examine and define “down low” in the LGBT community.
Safe Zone Brown Bag looks at “down low”
Category: Media Relations
Peace prize nominations sought
The Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies Program at Illinois State University is accepting nominations and self-nominations for the Grabill-Homan Community Peace Prize.
Proyecta program sends students to ISU
Illinois State is hosting more than 100 students from universities across Mexico as part of a Mexican government program to promote study abroad opportunities.
$1,500 scholarship drawing part of study abroad information session
Illinois State University students thinking about studying abroad have the chance to win a $1,500 scholarship, just by attending an informational meeting.
The culture of an epidemic
AIDS. The Black Plague. Ebola. The flu? When people hear the word “flu,” it may not strike fear in their hearts. Yet The Spanish Flu was one of the most devastating epidemics in human history. Assistant Professor of Spanish Ryan Davis explores the culture in Spain during the epidemic.
Solar car unveiling Nov. 16 before heading to Abu Dhabi
The Illinois State University Solar Car Team will hold an unveiling of the Mercury IV solar car on Sunday, Nov. 16, before getting ready to leave for the first-ever Abu Dhabi Solar Challenge.
Reactions: Silk Road bust proves you can’t fix stupid
A joint sting operation by the U.S. and Europol shut down websites being used for illegal drugs and weapons sales. The massive operation shut down more than 400 sites, including Silk Road 2.0. Assistant Professor of Technology Doug Twitchell says the bust shows anonymous websites are not foolproof, and even technology cannot fix stupid.
Cold atoms and football physics
Two upcoming colloquia from the Department of Physics will cover cold atoms and the physics of football.
Reactions: Reversing paralysis?
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Wolfgang Stein explains how researchers in London helped a paralyzed man walk again, and what questions now remain.
Tackling 45 years of teaching
This year Wib Leonard will celebrate his 45th year of teaching at ISU. He sat down to talk about his time at the University–from the changing face of campus, to why the fall still gives him a few butterflies.
