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School of Information Technology faculty led only INSuRE Summer Workshop in country in 2025

Illinois State University exclusively hosted the 2025 INSuRE Summer Workshop.

Dr. Donna Selman, chair of Criminal Justice Sciences at Illinois State University, received the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Construction Management students earned top-three finishes in two Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) competitions.

A 2025-26 CAST Research Fellow, Dr. Qi Zhang is pioneering AI-driven pediatric heart diagnostics to enable faster, more equitable care for children.

Eli Crews, a criminal justice sciences graduate, completed an internship in juvenile justice prevention.

ISU alumna Dr. RoDina L. Williams made history as Illinois’ first Black doctorate holder in clinical laboratory science.

Krysta Flaherty completed an impactful internship with OSF HealthCare, where her role was focused on both inpatient and outpatient medical coding.

Claire Cipparrone completed her summer internship at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (SRAL).

CAST Research Fellow Dr. Michael Gizzi is examining the ethics of artificial intelligence in qualitative research.

Senior of Criminal Justice Sciences Molly Keeling gained hands-on experience during her internship with the Cook Country Sheriff’s Office.