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STEM Fellows making substantial positive impact on STEM degree programs
The Inclusive Excellence STEM Fellowship is a program funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute that supports STEM faculty in making the introductory STEM experience at ISU welcoming and supportive.
Illinois State sees total enrollment climb with largest entering class in the University’s history
Illinois State University welcomed 4,285 First Time in College (FTIC) students for the 2024-2025 academic year, its largest incoming class in the University’s history, up 3 percent from last year. The new class of students is also the most diverse in school history. Total enrollment is 21,546, marking a 2.7 percent increase over the previous year.
Family Weekend 2024: September 13-15
Illinois State University is gearing up for one of its annual fall traditions: Family Weekend. Set to take place on September 13-15, 2024, this event invites families and supporters to campus to enjoy various activities and create lasting memories with their Redbird.
Milner Library accepting applications for 2024 Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship
The scholarship is a one-time award of $1,000 given to two student employees who have worked at the library for at least one semester.
Twelve Thousand Bombs seminar series continues in fall 2024
The Twelve Thousand Bombs seminar series on nuclear weapons will continue this fall with four eminent scholars and public figures speaking at ISU. The series, sponsored by the Office of Research and Graduate Studies, was inaugurated in 2023 and aims to raise awareness of nuclear weapons issues in the Bloomington-Normal community.
Research and Honors, September 2024
Presentations and publications by Illinois State University faculty and staff members.
In the News, September 2024
Highlights of stories about Illinois State University experts and initiatives appearing in the media.
ISU Planetarium presents “Big Astronomy”
The ISU Planetarium is pleased to offer “Big Astronomy,” running weekends from September 6 through November 16. Showtimes are Fridays at 7:30 p.m., and Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
HR news and notes for August 2024
HR news and notes features information about LinkedIn Learning, flexible work policies, and updates to rehiring retiree procedures