Campus News – Page 12

Research and Honors, January 12, 2021

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Publications and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.

Toys for Tots drive runs until December 14

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The Civil Service Council and Illinois State are partnering with Toys for Tots of McLean County to provide toys to underprivileged children throughout the county. Drop off a new, unwrapped toy until December 14.

President Larry Dietz announces plans to retire

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Illinois State University President Larry Dietz announced Friday he will retire as the University’s 19th president on June 30, 2021, capping a higher education career surpassing 50 years.

Time to review W-4 forms

It is time for employees to review their current Form W-4.

Newly minted professors adjust to pandemic-style instruction

Starting any new job can stir up nervous jitters. Starting one as a college professor during a pandemic that requires learning a whole new way of teaching can ratchet up the nerves beyond just anxious butterflies.

A guide to all things voting on and off campus

Illinois State University’s Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning provides helpful resources for voting.

GROWTH Dimensions: Colleges tailor professional development to needs

Professional development is not one-size-fits all. Illinois State’s GROWTH Change Team collaborates to develop college-specific professional development programming.

Weekly Update, October 29

This week’s update includes information about Halloween safety, COVID-19 and the upcoming election, the Election Day holiday, and testing locations.

Weekly Update, October 22

This week’s update includes information about all classes moving online after Fall Break, clarification about required and strongly encouraged COVID-19 testing, testing locations, COVID-19 and the upcoming election, and the Election Day holiday.

Holiday Helper seeks sponsorships, offers curbside drop-off

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For decades, Illinois State University students, faculty, and staff have provided holiday gifts for local children through the University’s Holiday Helper program.