Best-selling author and associate professor Dr. Safiya Noble will give a virtual talk titled Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, over Zoom. Noble’s talk will be a part of Open Access Week 2020 activities held by Milner Library.
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Milner Library recognizes Open Access Week, October 19-25
Join Milner Library for a variety of events and workshops that highlight the benefits of making information free, online, and open for all to use during Open Access Week 2020.
Ten Illinois State graduate students receive prestigious State of Illinois fellowship
Ten graduate students at Illinois State have been named 2020 Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois fellows.
Asian American and Pacific Islander history makers
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, Cataloging and Metadata Librarian Angela Yon shares notable Asian American and Pacific Islander history makers.
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month with Milner Library
Check out resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month curated by Cataloging and Metadata Librarian Angela Yon.
Illinois State recognized for supporting first generation students
Illinois State University recognized by Strive for College’s I’m First Guide to College, a publication recognizing institutions that support first generation college students.
First-Generation Redbirds support peer students with positive affirmations
The cold fall weather did not stop members of First-Generation Redbirds (FGR) from spreading positivity on Schroeder Plaza.
Paul and Sandra Harmon endow funds to support diversity and the arts
Redbirds Rising campaign volunteers Sandra M.A. ’70, D.A. ’90 and Paul Harmon have been longtime supporters of Illinois State University through their careers and philanthropy. The couple increased their commitment to Illinois State by contributing outright and planned gifts to fund the Paul and Sandra Harmon Shakespeare Endowment and the Harmon Recruitment Scholarship in history. The couple’s over $400,000 in lifetime giving qualifies them to be recognized among Illinois State’s most distinguished donors in the 1857 and Heritage Societies.
Natilie Williams makes student success “A Different World”
Migos. Cardi B. Beyoncé. These are names most students would not expect to often hear at an academic workshop. However, one Illinois State University School of Communication (SoC) alumna is using “the culture” to cultivate student leadership.
Workshop series explores diversity and inclusion on campus
CTLT’s Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion, a three-part workshop series, begins September 14. Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to register for one or more sessions.