Associate Professor of Management Mathew Sheep spent 10 years studying the controversy of the first openly gay bishop of a church as an example of the implications change has on an organization’s identity.
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Trites to give distinguished lecture
Professor of English Roberta Seelinger Trites will give Illinois State University’s Distinguished Professor Lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage to speak
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage will be on campus November 8 and 9 to talk about her plays and attend performances.
Developing a Foster Youth Scholars Program
With the help of Illinois State students who lived in the foster care system, the Center for Adoption Studies is looking to build a Foster Youth Scholars program on campus.
Color by Number: Understanding Racism Through Facts and Stats on Children
Art Munin, dean of students at Illinois State University, examines racism through data.
OLE promoting for Latino/a and Hispanic culture
The Organization of Latino/a Employees (OLE) has been in existence at Illinois State University since 1989. Formed as an affinity group for Latino/a and Hispanic faculty and staff, the group promotes cultural and social activities, supports student organizations; and assists with employee recruitment and retention.
Dealing with helicopter parents
A shift in culture means more parents are taking an active – sometimes very active – role in their children’s lives. University Professor Ani Yazedjian offers some advice to University personnel when it comes to dealing with “helicopter parents” – educate before you react.
Showing of the documentary Bully on Oct. 8
A free showing of the documentary Bully will be 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Normal Theater on North Street.
Clothesline Project returns Oct. 8
The Clothesline Project will once again line the Quad to help raise awareness of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Reactions: Stonehenge in 3-D
The recent discovery of underground caverns at Stonehenge have put new light on the advances 3-D mapping can bring to disciplines from archeology to city planning. Associate Professor of Geography John Kostelnick talks about the doors opening with 3-D mapping.