Several scholarships are available through the Alumni Association and its affinity groups. Deadlines vary with the majority closing in November.
Publication: Identity
Diversifying your research at Milner Library
Milner Library has more than 250 databases available, including those that focus on populations which are underrepresented.
Maria Hinojosa to headline Latino Cultural Dinner, November 7
Tickets are on sale for the Latino Cultural Dinner, which will feature Maria Hinojosa, anchor and reporter for PBS, NPR, and CNN.
African American Studies Program growing with research initiative, scholarships
Coordinators of African American Studies announced several initiatives to enhance the work and scholarship of faculty and students.
Take Back the Night: Speaking out against sexual assault, October 25
Take Back the Night offers survivors of sexual violence, allies, families, and members of the community a supportive space to tell our stories and speak out against sexual harassment and violence.
Open forums on Multicultural Center, October 23-31
The Dean of Students Office will hold open forums to gather campus input on plans for a Multicultural Center at Illinois State University.
Schedule for CRCC Conference announced, October 30-31
The conference will feature a Multicultural Gala; student and community presentations; and keynote talks from an author on the black power movement, the founder of Silent Voices Uganda, and a scholar on the intersection of race, place, and school.
Illinois State faculty, staff join the line-up for TEDxNormal, October 27
Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum, Cecilia Montesdeoca, and Kristin Carlson join the line-up for this year’s TEDxNormal talks.
Natilie Williams makes student success “A Different World”
Migos. Cardi B. Beyoncé. These are names most students would not expect to often hear at an academic workshop. However, one Illinois State University School of Communication (SoC) alumna is using “the culture” to cultivate student leadership.
Barb O’Malley ’84 develops scholarship to support women in tech
Barb O’Malley ’84 was one of few women in applied computer science when she began working for Northern Trust following her graduation.