With much of the world going online and remote, Illinois State University has been responding in kind.
HR launches and updates online tools
Publication: Identity
Recognition ceremonies celebrate graduates with videos
In the face of unprecedented events, the University’s recognition ceremonies forged ahead and found new ways to celebrate 2020 graduates.
@Salon Pride: Queer Sound 2020 every Tuesday in June
@Salon will host the series @Salon Pride: Queer Sound 2020 curated by trans poet and sound artist Samuel Ace. Each event will feature showcase contributors in conversation and performance.
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.
Overcoming dark days: ISU’s response to national mental health crisis
Illinois State’s response to the national mental health crisis.
Finding a purpose: RSO mentors young men and sets them on a strong path
Reality hit hard one night for Illinois State student Antonio Lenow Jr. He was in a dorm playing one of his favorite video games—NBA 2K—with a few friends. As he looked around the room, he took notice at how the size of the gatherings had diminished.
