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Dr. Natalie Shaheen wins $1.5 million NSF CAREER grant

A candid photo of Dr. Shaheen and two students engaged in an in-class conversation. On the table between them is a hand-crank generator, a manipulative from an elementary school science curriculum, and a computer.

Dr. Natalie L. Shaheen, assistant professor in the Department of Special Education (SED) is the recipient of a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant of just over $1.5 million.

Illinois State celebrates successful launch of and transition to Canvas

Chief Information Officer Charley Edamala addresses Canvas Implementation Appreciation Lunch attendees.

On Monday, April 15, faculty and staff members from across campus gathered for a celebratory luncheon to close out the formal project of bringing Canvas, the new learning management system, to Illinois State University.

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies marks 50th anniversary with historic exhibit

Students look through the WGSS 50th Anniversary Exhibit in Milner's Benway Gallery , leaning over display cases with photos above them on the walls and the Gallery name displayed prominently behind them.

The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Program is celebrating its 50th anniversary this spring with a retrospective exhibit from Illinois State University’s archives.

Jack Abraham awarded Grabill-Homan Scholarship

Two men and two women standing together for a photo

Political science major Jack Abraham is the recipient of the Grabill-Homan Scholarship, which is awarded by the peace and conflict resolution studies program.

Benefit Choice Fair and upcoming enrollment period

photo of campus with students walking by

The annual CMS Benefit Choice Open Enrollment Period will run May 1-31, with elections effective July 1. A Benefit Choice Fair will be held Tuesday, May 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Prairie Room, Bone Student Center.

Retirement reception for Pat Healy, April 26, 2024

Enrollment Management and Academic Services is hosting a retirement reception honoring Pat Healy, marketing associate.

Spring 2024 Commencement, May 10-11

women holding up diploma at commencement with big smile

Illinois State University’s spring commencement will be held in five ceremonies with two on Friday, May 10, and three on Saturday, May 11, in CEFCU Arena.

Civil Service April Spotlight: Christa Lawhun

The Civil Service Council will feature a Civil Service employee at Illinois State University each month to highlight an exceptional colleague and the outstanding work being done on campus. This month, learn about and applaud Facilities Management Customer Service Representative Christa Lawhun.

Years of Service, March 2024

Celebrating years of service at Illinois State University.

Tip of the Hat, March 2024

Illinois State university bridge in spring

Please applaud these new, promoted, reclassified, and retiring Civil Service employees.