Illinois State University’s 157th spring commencement will take place on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, with each college holding a ceremony.
Commencement set for May 6–7
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May Day basket making, April 28
The Illinois State University Horticulture Center is providing a chance to create baskets for May Day from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 28.
Secretary of State mobile office on campus, April 28
Illinois Secretary of State’s mobile office staff will be available from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Bone Student Center Old Main Room.
Philosophy colloquium with Randall Curren, April 28
Randall Curren from the University of Rochester will visit Illinois State University for a colloquium titled “Market Credentialism and the Arc of Opportunity.”
Interview with alumna Lauren Roark, costume designer for Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Illinois State University alumna Lauren Roark ’11 will return to Bloomington-Normal this summer as costume designer for the Illinois Shakespeare Festival. See what she has to say about her career and why she is a proud Redbird.
Umoja: A Celebration of Black Graduates, May 5
Umoja: Celebration of Black Graduates, will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Illinois State University.
The study of socially responsible investing
Abhishek Varma in the College of Business is part of a team conducting an empirical study exploring incentives behind making socially responsible financial investments.
Nursing faculty members examine health care and the homeless
A team of faculty members from the Mennonite College of Nursing have been researching the perspective homeless people have on the nursing care they receive, and the impact this has on their overall health.
Diane Smith retirement reception, April 27
A retirement reception for Diane Smith, an administrative aide in the Department of English, will be from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in the Founders Suite at the Bone Student Center.
Retirement reception for Connie Bryant, April 27
A retirement reception for Connie Bryant will be from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in Cook Hall, room 212. Remarks will be at 4:30 p.m.
