Craig McLauchlan, associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies, has named Dr. S. Gavin Weiser the interim director of the Graduate School effective July 1.
Weiser named interim director of the Graduate School
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Dr. Ani Yazedjian named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
President Aondover Tarhule is pleased to announce that Dr. Ani Yazedjian has accepted the role of vice president for academic affairs and provost for a five-year contract, effective May 1, 2024.
Retirement reception for Pamela Cooper, May 29
Members of the Illinois State University community are invited to a retirement reception for Career Services Director Pamela J. Cooper.
College of Engineering announces Dr. Matthew Aldeman as founding associate dean
Illinois State University College of Engineering has announced Dr. Matthew Aldeman as its founding associate dean of engineering, effective June 1, 2024.
Office of the Provost funds student success initiatives
The Office of the Provost has taken proactive steps to enhance student success initiatives at Illinois State University. Three key programs have received additional funding to meet specific needs of our students.
Nominations for honorary degrees open, due September 15
Illinois State University is requesting nominations for candidates for the Honorary Degree. Honorary degrees may be awarded by Illinois State University in recognition of persons who have achieved a record of major distinction at the state or national level in education, public service, literature, business, fine arts, or other professions.
Dr. Natalie Shaheen wins $1.5 million NSF CAREER grant
Dr. Natalie L. Shaheen, assistant professor in the Department of Special Education (SED) is the recipient of a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant of just over $1.5 million.
HR news and notes for April 2024
HR news and notes on open enrollment, personal plus time usage, and flexible work for summer
Benefit Choice Fair and upcoming enrollment period
The annual CMS Benefit Choice Open Enrollment Period will run May 1-31, with elections effective July 1. A Benefit Choice Fair will be held Tuesday, May 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Prairie Room, Bone Student Center.
Spring 2024 Commencement, May 10-11
Illinois State University’s spring commencement will be held in five ceremonies with two on Friday, May 10, and three on Saturday, May 11, in CEFCU Arena.
