Professor of English Robert McLaughlin will discuss author and former Illinois State professor David Foster Wallace, his widely acclaimed books, and his deep connections with ISU at the University Club meeting Friday, September 18.
Category: Media Relations
Cuban-themed Gourmet Dinner RSVPs due September 17
The first University Club (U-Club) Gourmet Dinner for fall 2015 will have a Cuban theme. The dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, September 26. Reservations are due September 17.
The 19th amendment turns 95
The Department of History’s Kyle Ciani and Monica Noraian talk about the right to vote, and looking beyond the myth of the suffragette.
Reactions video: Riaz on Iran deal
Ali Riaz, professor and chair of the Department of Politics and Government at Illinois State University, calls the new Iran deal a good beginning, but with many roadblocks ahead.
Illinois State has record-breaking freshman class, increased enrollment
For the second consecutive year, Illinois State University has a record-breaking freshman class. The fall 2015 freshman class has 3,632 students, making it the University’s largest freshman class in the past 26 years.
Research and Honors
Publications, presentations, and honors of Illinois State University faculty and staff.
Academy of Seniors, Mornings with Professors classes begin
Senior Professionals will begin their Academy of Seniors and Mornings with the Professors programs that include topics on World War I, American music, the nature of evil, and Mark Twain.
Festival of India on September 13
Experience vast and varied cultures with the Festival of India on September 13.
Event celebrates new Literary Garden September 11
“A Literary Soiree,” a special event to debut the new Literary Garden at Illinois State University’s Horticulture Center, will be September 11. Tickets are available.
Screening of movie To Write Love on Her Arms slated September 9
As part of National Suicide Awareness Week, Illinois State University will host a screening of the film To Write Love on Her Arms at 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 9