Illinois State fans will have the opportunity to watch the Redbird men’s and women’s basketball teams on Comcast SportsNet Chicago eight times during the 2013-2014 season. The men’s team will have six broadcasts, while the women’s team will have two.
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Q-and-A with Vanessa Stalling: Creating unexpected work in unexpected places
M.F.A. directing student Vanessa Stalling used a Friends of the Arts grant to represent Illinois State University at the Association for Theatre in Higher Education 2013 Conference, held in August in Orlando, Florida. There she organized a panel about the methods she uses to teach students how to create original, site-specific work.
Alum builds business around wipes for dudes
Sean Riley learned how to build things at Illinois State. Now, he’s building his own company. It’s called Dude Products Inc., and it all began with a bunch of dudes who shared an apartment in Chicago after college.
Q-and-A with Megan Kathol Bersett: Abstract painter creates unsettling experiences
Megan Kathol Bersett had a busy spring semester.
Breaking down barriers: Illinois State University empowers teachers to engage English learners in the classroom
It’s happening in classrooms all around the U.S.
Talented, passionate educators who do not possess the pedagogical training to work with English learners are struggling to engage these students through their curriculum. They are confused when English learners can speak English with ease on the playground and at the lunch table but cannot express themselves in the classroom.
As luck would have it
Livi Prudent is one lucky child. She says so with every new sound she hears and makes.
Alumni Association helps graduates transition into real world
So what’s next? Going out into the real world for the first time can be scary, but don’t worry: The Illinois State University Alumni Association is here to help you transition to your next step.
Alum’s documentary shines light on Rwandan refugees’ plight
In 1994, Hutu extremists within and outside of the Rwandan government and tens of thousands of collaborators slaughtered an estimated 800,000 Tutsis and fellow Hutus during a genocidal campaign that lasted about 100 days.
3 students, 3 paths to ISU’s new Chicago MBA program
Students in the inaugural Chicago M.B.A. class share a desire to break through to that next stage in their careers. STATEside introduces you to three of them.