Volkswagen’s blatant fraud has consequences that adversely impact public and environmental health worldwide. The car manufacturer may face billions in fines from the United States for violating the Clean Air Act. Illinois State University’s Director of Sustainability Missy Nergard talks about why the 45-year-old act is still so important.
Time Person of the Year Ella Stryker will give the Health Sciences Nolte Lecture on “The Health Educator’s Role in the Effort to Control Ebola” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 30.
The Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance will present August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Fences, directed by Assistant Professor Duane Boutté, opening October 2.
William Wyckoff, author of How to Read the American West: A Field Guide, will be the speaker for the Douglas C. Ridgley Distinguished Geography Lecture on Thursday, October 1.
The College of Applied Science and Technology Hall of Fame induction will be Friday, October 2, at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Uptown Normal.
The Council of Councils will take place at Illinois State University this year on October 15 and 16.
Illinois State University Family Weekend 2015 will begin Friday, October 2.
History’s John Reda will discuss his involvement in an episode of TLC’s “Who Do You Think You Are” at University Club on October 2.
The Illinois State University School of Music will present its Afternoon of Brass Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 4, in the University’s Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.
Rosemary Simmons, the director for the University of Washington Bothell Counseling Center, will explore changes that have influenced today’s college students and how students cope on October 5. RSVP due by October 1.
