View historical and present day items chronicling women’s fight for equality and voting, provided by numerous sources including the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, Illinois State University Special Collections, and ISU Digital Collections.
Publication: Identity
Black Solidarity March and Vigil, August 24
Black Girl Code will hold a Black Solidarity March & Vigil at 6 p.m. Monday, August 24, in front of Cook Hall on the Illinois State University Quad. Masks are required for this peaceful protest.
Federal grant helps with student success
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.
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.
Psychology student starts Black Student Psychology Association
This semester there will be a new Registered Student Organization (RSO) on campus. Psychology student, Yarisheia Tiggs, is proud to launch the Black Student Psychology Association (BSPA) where she will serve as Founder and President.
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.
Healing Justice Circle: Black Students
The Multicultural Center along with Student Counseling Services is hosting the virtual Healing Justice Circle for Black Students at 3 p.m. on July 23 via Zoom.
Diversity and Inclusion: A Year in Review
Though ending very differently than it began, the 2019-2020 academic year at Illinois State was filled with initiatives, events, achievements, and scholarship that engaged and reflected the University’s core value of Diversity and Inclusion.