Yang recognized as CAST Outstanding Researcher Award (pre-tenure category)

Liangcheng Yang has been selected as the recipient of the CAST (College of Applied Science and Technology) Outstanding Researcher Award (pre-tenured category) for 2016-2017 for his strong record of scholarship in the field of environmental health. The CAST Outstanding Pre-Tenure Researcher Award recognizes individuals who have conducted research at an outstanding level among peers in

Clark receives William Howe Award

Health Sciences Department Chair Jeffery Clark at podium

The American School Health Association (ASHA) recently awarded Jeffrey Clark, chairperson in the Department of Health Sciences at Illinois State University, the 2016 William A. Howe Award.

Health Sciences featured student: Cole Justus

Cole Justus

The Department of Health Sciences is honored to showcase Cole Justus as a featured student this fall semester! Justus grew up in the Clarendon Hills-Hinsdale area but later moved to Downers Grove. He chose to attend Illinois State University because he was trying to find a program that replicated the health information management (HIM) program

Composting carryout containers

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On an average weekday, more than 11,000 meals are served in the University’s dining centers; one quarter of these are carried out. And all those carryout containers go into landfills–or at least they did.