The U.S. Department of Education announced that Illinois State University will receive a federal Student Support Services grant of $1,547,285 to help more students succeed in and graduate from college.
Federal grant helps with student success
Publication: Focus
New Venise Lashon Keys exhibit celebrates the glory and strength of feminine bodies
One with the Original Source Divinely Feminine in All Your Glory exhibit by alumna Venise Lashon Keys ’16 is on display in Rachel Cooper Hall at Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Illinois State University to rename floors in Watterson Towers
President Larry Dietz announced Illinois State University will rename floors in the Watterson Towers residence hall.
Celebrate 30 years of ADA by supporting student access
Student Access and Accommodation Services is taking the lead to expand opportunities for universal student learning during the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
School Street Food Pantry drive-thru food drive
A drive-thru food drive will be held to support the food pantry from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, August 8, at the Normal First United Methodist Church, 211 N. School St. Normal.
Campus units partner with the Prairie Pride Coalition on local research project
Illinois State University’s Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning and the Office of Student Research recently partnered with the Prairie Pride Coalition to sponsor research on the inclusivity of sexual orientation and gender identity diversity.
Preparing culturally responsive educators
Equity and Diversity Cohort gives Redbird teaching candidates experience in urban settings.
Growth Change Team looks to inclusive plans
Members of Illinois State University’s Growth Change Team are meeting with the goal of creating professional development with an inclusive lens.
Women in Technology RSO fosters supportive community for IT students
Women in Technology (WIT) is a fast-growing RSO that strives to build a supportive community for women within the School of Information Technology. WIT was formed on campus in 2016.
Award-winning art student investigates American society and injustice
In early May, A. Garcia ’20 received the Marshall Dulaney Pitcher Award as part of this year’s Student Annual. The award is given to an outstanding undergraduate and graduate student in the Wonsook Kim School of Art.
