This year, Illinois State University is honoring seven individuals who demonstrate the highest commitment to teaching and to student learning.
Tag: Founders Day
Shields to receive Rives award
William “Bill” Shields of the Department of Geography-Geology is the recipient of the Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award.
Steinbach to receive advisor award
Harriett Steinbach will receive Academic Advising Advocate Award at Founders Day on Feb. 19.
Maitlands honored at Founders Day 2015
The Illinois State University Founders Day celebration will be Thursday, Feb. 19, and will include a special honor for former Sen. John and Joanne Maitland, who will be presented with honorary doctoral degrees during the convocation.
Founders Day quiz: Test your Illinois State IQ
Founders Day is the perfect time to test your Illinois State IQ, specifically which famous figures are the namesakes for campus buildings and other landmarks.
50 years later, fight over ISNU name change resonates
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Illinois State’s name change, from ISNU to ISU, a formative moment to reflect upon as campus celebrates Founders Day this month.
Founders Day celebration set for February 20
Illinois State University alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends will celebrate Founders Day on February 20.
Philosophy alum honored at Founders Day
Founders Day wrapped up with the Alumni Awards Dinner, where six alumni and friends were honored for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the University. One of these honorees was philosophy alumnus Michael Matejka.
CAST alum J. Michael Adams honored at Founders Day
J. Michael Adams, an alum of the Department of Technology in the College of Applied Science and Technology, received a posthumous honorary degree at this year’s Founders Day celebration.
Video: Alumni Award winners share passion for Illinois State
Founders Day wrapped up with the Alumni Awards Dinner, where six alumni and friends were honored for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the University: