Governor Pat Quinn announced a $54 million capital investment to build a Fine Arts Complex that will strengthen Illinois State University’s renowned arts programs and create 775 construction jobs.
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Breast cancer researcher to keynote MCN Nursing Week
Alumna Jane Armer, an expert in breast cancer research, will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at the Alumni Center as the keynote speaker for MCN Nursing Week.
Stereotypes about midwives fading away
A recent study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that in 2009 one in every eight births in the United States was assisted by a midwife.
Metts to join Central States Communication Association Hall of Fame
Sandra Metts, emeritus professor in the School of Communication at Illinois State University, will be inducted into the Central States Communication Association Hall of Fame in April 2013.
Professor awarded Department of Defense grant to help soldiers
The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Illinois State University Assistant Professor of Chemistry Jeremy Driskell a grant to help soldiers exposed to illness or bioterrorism.
History professor earns NEH Fellowship for new Lincoln book
Associate Professor Stewart Winger is the recipient of a 2013 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship.
WGLT launches mobile apps
WGLT recently launched its new GLT Mobile App for any iPhone, iPad or Android device.
University Professors named ahead of Founders Day
Tim Hunt, professor in the Department of English, and Fred Smith, chair of the Department of Sociology/Anthropology, have been named University Professors.
Outstanding teachers, researchers recognized at Convocation
Illinois State University will honor 17 faculty for teaching and research during the Founders Day Convocation at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 21, in the Bone Student Center Brown Ballroom.
Illinois State named Tree Campus USA for 4th year
For the fourth straight year, Illinois State University has earned the designation as a Tree Campus USA.