Report – Page 317

New partner for Institute for Financial Planning

image of The Quad of Illinois State University

Illinois State University’s Institute for Financial Planning and Analysis has partnered with the Central Illinois Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals.

National reading of It Can’t Happen Here, October 24

Image of a man performing in the play It Can't Happen Here at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre,

Illinois State University will take part in the national reading of It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis on October 24.

Celebration of Life for late Professor Mark Temple, October 23

The Department of Health Sciences is saddened to announce the passing of our colleague Professor Mark Temple.

Verdi’s Requiem to be performed October 21

The Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, Concert Choir, and Civic Choir will perform Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa de Requiem at 8 p.m. Friday, October 21, in the University’s Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.

Ice cream social to kick off SECA October 18

The SECA Campaign returns to campus with an ice cream social kickoff from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, October 18.

Taking humor seriously: William Benoit talk

The talk from communication researcher William Benoit, schedule for 7 p.m. October 20 on the Illinois State University Campus has been cancelled.

Commemoration honoring historic red oak, October 19

The great oak at Fell Avenue and North Street must soon be felled, but efforts are underway to help preserve its legacy.

Mitchell awarded $210,000 NSF grant for organic chemistry work

image of Andy Mitchell, top right, and the students of his organic chemistry lab.

Andy Mitchell has been awarded a $210,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help students create new compounds in the laboratory.

Documenting Rural America photo exhibition opens in Schroeder

Photo of a barn from the Documenting Rural America exhibition

The photo exhibition, Documenting Rural America, 1988-1999, is open and will be on display throughout the remainder of the 2016-2017 academic year in Schroeder Hall.

Historic costume collection showcases University fashions

The Lois Jett Historical Costume Collection (LJHCC) in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University has opened its newest exhibition, “Spread the Red,” running through January 27.