Obsidian wins NEA grant

thick journal with cover of marble bust of a man on front, and carved statue of legs on the back

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora is the recipient of a $50,000 NEA CARES grant.

Dean delivers Spring 2020 Address

Dr. Diane Zosky

Interim Dean Dr. Diane Zosky emphasizes that the important work being conducted across the College of Arts and Sciences continues in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic and its unprecedented effects.

A tribute to Vernon Pohlmann (1920-2020)

Dr. Vernon Pohlmann

Dr. Vernon Pohlmann (1920–2020), professor emeritus of sociology, will be fondly remembered for his service to Illinois State University as well as to his community, his country, his God, and mankind.