The IRS has increased the maximum contributions allowed to these plans in 2018 to $18,500.
IRS increases retirement savings contribution limits to $18,500
Publication: Report
NSF grant to develop one-handed smartphone authentication
Illinois State University’s Jianwei Lai is part of a team awarded with a $718,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a way to log into and use smartphones with one hand.
Illinois State benefits from Giving Tuesday
Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends came together to support Illinois State University on Giving Tuesday, November 28. Donors made 1,473 gifts totaling $525,496.
Graham Foundation announces Production and Presentation Grants for fine arts
The Graham Foundation plans to release its Production and Presentation Grant guidelines early January 2018.
Mennonite College of Nursing launches Nursing Leadership Academy–Leadership, Innovation, Networking, and Knowledge
Mennonite College of Nursing’s Leadership Academy aims to help a generation of nurses find their voice while preparing them with personal, team, and business leadership skills.
Actions on Campus Climate Task Force reports now online
A new page on the Office of the President’s website will allow the Illinois State University community to follow the progress of suggestions made by the Campus Climate Task Force.
LAN recognized for successful hands-on program
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures teacher education students and the Coordinator of Teacher Education, Susan Hildebrandt have been recognized over several years for the Languages program at the Unity Center in Normal.
Season of Lights at the Planetarium
The Illinois State University Planetarium will offer its holiday show Season of Lights, running weekends, December 1-16.
Milner’s Dallas Long helps ready Qatar’s first national library
An associate dean of Milner Library, Dallas Long made the journey to help launch the Qatar National Library—the first, large public and research library in the small country’s history.
Research and Honors, November 28, 2017
Honors, publications, and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.
