To celebrate ISU’s Homecoming this month, the ISU Archives has installed a new exhibit on the first floor of Milner Library that showcases some great historic mascot ephemera and memorabilia. Visitors to the exhibit will also get to see the retired feathers of their favorite mascot on full display.
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U-Club October 23 – The Life of Cheese
The history of the Ropp Family Farm will be the topic of the October 23 University Club (U-Club).
Biological Sciences Seminar to feature evolutionary biologist, October 22
Ann T. Tate, a research assistant professor at the University of Houston will present “Understanding the role of immunological plasticity in infection dynamics across biological scales” at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 22, in 210 Moulton Hall.
Research and Honors
Honors, presentations, publications, and performances of Illinois State faculty and staff.
Environmental consultant to address GGGEO series
Joe Fluder of SWCA Environmental Consultants, will give a presentation as part of the Geography/Geology/Geohydrology Explorations and Observations (GGGEO) series on October 23.
I-House community turns 45
Illinois State University’s International House—I-House for short—turns 45 this year. Known as a place where students of all cultures and nationalities come together to celebrate and support one another, what I-House is not, is a house.
Illinois State earns $5 million federal grant to assist at-risk youth
A nearly $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families will provide resources for at-risk youth, under the guidance of Ani Yazedjian.
Theatre of Ted to celebrate 25th anniversary at Homecoming
The Theatre of Ted 25th Anniversary Celebration will take on Saturday, October 24, during Homecoming Weekend at Illinois State University. Alumni and students reminisce about their days in Theatre of Ted.
#BackTheBirds with Homecoming 2015
Illinois State University will be celebrating Homecoming from October 19-25. Events range from a carnival and basketball exhibition to tailgating for the 2 p.m. Redbird Football kickoff Saturday, October 24, in Hancock Stadium.
Reactions: Goals for Syria vastly different for U.S. and Russia
Illinois State’s Yusuf Sarfati reacts to the calls for a coalition between East and West for the Syrian civi war.