From culture wars in America and Shakespeare plays, to conflicts in the Middle East, and Renaissance art highlight the spring Academy of Seniors and Mornings with the Professors programs.
Ida screening April 12 with Academy of Seniors
Publication: Report
Illinois State included in Community College Transfer Honor Roll
Illinois State University is one of only 40 schools from across the nation to be included in Phi Theta Kappa’s inaugural Excellence in Community College Transfer Honor Roll.
Deliciously Disabled’s Andrew Morrison-Gurza to speak March 31
Making disabilities accessible is the goal of Andrew Morrison-Gurza, who will present “Deliciously Disabled” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 31, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
ISU Research Symposium to showcase student work
More than 500 Illinois State graduate and undergraduate students will present research projects Friday, April 8, at the annual University Research Symposium.
Cultural dinner featuring Giancarlo Esposito rescheduled for April 11
Illinois State University Housing Services has rescheduled the Black History Cultural Dinner featuring Giancarlo Esposito. The new date will be at 5 p.m. Monday, April 11, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
Friberg appointed as Cross Endowed Chair
Jennifer Friberg has been appointed as the Cross Endowed Chair in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at Illinois State University, effective July 1.
Screenwriter, alum David Congalton to speak at COM Week
Author, screenwriter, and radio personality David Congalton will present “George Clooney Laughed: (Mostly) True Tales of a Hollywood Writer” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at Capen Auditorium.
Shakespeare Festival focus of U-Club, April 1
Kevin Rich, artistic director for the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, will speak at University Club (U-Club) on Friday, April 1 in the Faculty/Staff Commons at the Bone Student Center.
Complex networks subject of physics colloquium
Takashi Nishikawa, research associate professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Northwestern University, will talk about complex networks on April 5.
Penn State professor to speak on study of motor control, April 15
Illinois State’s Department of Psychology and the Institute for Prospective Cognition will present a talk, titled “The Cinderella of Psychology,” with David A. Rosenbaum on Friday, April 15.
