Breu to deliver CAS lecture, September 28

image of Christopher Breu

Professor of English Dr. Christopher Breu will deliver the 2023 Fall College of Arts and Sciences lecture at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, in Room 242, Schroeder Hall. A reception will follow the lecture in the Schroeder Art Gallery. His talk, “In Defense of Sex: Rethinking Embodiment and Desire in the Twenty-First Century,” is free and open to the public.

WGSS to host Welcome Party Thursday, August 31

Rachel Cooper building

The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program (WGSS) is hosting a Welcome Party on Thursday, August 31, at 5 p.m. for incoming students interested in learning more about the WGSS minor.

Dr. Aimee Miller-Ott steps in as the School of Communication’s interim director

Dr. Aimee Miller-Ott once sat in the classrooms of Fell Hall as an undergraduate communication major. But as of August 16, 2023, she’ll now sit in the most important office on the building’s fourth floor—and assume the role of interim director in the top-ranked School of Communication at Illinois State University.

School of Communication welcomes the Black Communication Association RSO

The Black Communication Association meets at the Flats at ISU in February 2023.

The School of Communication welcomed the Black Communication Association (BCA) in 2021. With the goal of exploring the Black experience in multimedia, BCA offers movie nights, literature discussions, and intentional conversations led by a group of invested students. BCA leadership aims to better help students understand Black culture and its representation in the media.