Great news for coffee and bagel fans–Campus Dining Services is opening a second Einstein Bros. Bagels in Milner Library. The satellite location, set to open in mid-November, will feature coffee, bottled beverages, bagels and cream cheese, sandwiches, and baked goods.
This fall, Illinois State University welcomed President Timothy J. Flanagan to campus. His wife, Nancy Flanagan, holds a Ph.D. in nursing and has an accomplished career as a nurse leader, author, clinician, and academic.
In his first State of the University address, Illinois State President Timothy J. Flanagan highlighted the University’s accomplishments and outlined plans for guiding the institution through budget challenges and increased competition for students.
Developing and supporting global initiatives in education is the theme of the Midwest Regional Comparative Education Conference, which will be held at Illinois State University from November 1-3. The conference will promote the cultivation and stewardship of international partnerships that inform comparative educational studies and provide perspectives on the connections between local, regional, and national educational issues and those in the broader global context.
Cap and gown received? Check. Transcripts and diploma ordered? Check. Textbooks sold? Check. As you finalize all the tasks you must complete before graduation, don’t forget the ones that will be the most important to your career. The Career Center provides the following tips to help students who are graduating to prepare for their future.
This fall, the Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) hosted deans and directors from baccalaureate and community college nursing programs from around the state in order to focus on advancing nursing education for all nurses in Illinois.
Congratulations to Devon Hartwig, a philosophy major and women’s and gender studies minor, who has been accepted to Loyola University Chicago for fall 2014. Hartwig will be pursuing a dual master’s degree in social work and in social justice and community development.
In each of the last two years Friends of the Arts’ grants have helped the Clef Hangers spread their love of song and their pride in Illinois State University by supporting the a cappella group’s spring tour of Illinois high schools.
Linda Cooper, M.S. ’99, had her first experiences in health care at a young age. Her mother, who worked as a labor and delivery nurse, would return from the late shift with stories of the previous night. Through eyes heavy with sleep, Cooper would watch as her mother recounted tales of the people she had helped.
Illinois State University has completed negotiations with the United States Department of Health and Human Services for the University’s facilities and administrative (indirect) cost rate. The new rate is 45 percent (up from 44 percent) and will be effective through fiscal year 2017. Prior submissions and awards will continue to use the 44 percent rate.
