Two women from different areas of the nation ended up at the same University with one common goal – to stress the importance of diversity to the students of Illinois State University. Diversity Specialists for the Dean of Students Office Ashley Taylor and Brittany Stokes work together to provide diversity support for the campus community.
Illinois State University awarded 2,245 undergraduate students the honor of being on the Dean’s List for scholarship in their chosen fields of study during the spring 2013 semester.
“Foster parents provide a source of stability for a child whose family is vulnerable,” said Doris Houston, associate director of the Center for Adoption Studies at Illinois State,
who is helping to plan the Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize conference. “And opening their homes to these children offers foster parents a wealth of ways to enrich their own lives, while helping an at-risk child.”
An agreement between Illinois State University and the town of Normal will bring a new art gallery to Uptown Normal.
Timothy Flanagan, currently president of Framingham State University, has been appointed 18th president of Illinois State University.
Illinois State Provost Sheri Noren Everts will serve as interim president until August 14.
Illinois State University’s Board of Trustees on May 10 authorized funding for planning the first phase of the Bone Student Center revitalization project.
Numerous academic, cultural and scholarship programs at Illinois State University are beneficiaries of nearly $1.9 million in support from the State Farm Companies Foundation.
Illinois State University is once again ranked as one of the top Peace Corps Master’s International schools nationwide.
A wide assortment of plants, including hard-to-find native woodland species, prairie plants and heirloom tomatoes, will be available for sale.
