Alum creates safe space through scholarship

Maureen O’Brien, M.S. ’93, established the O’Brien Family Scholarship at Illinois State to provide support for students who are active in LGBTQ+ registered student organizations.

In the News, November 2024

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Highlights of stories about Illinois State University experts and initiatives appearing in the media.    

Communication Professors Blaney and Hunt study Cubs’ image repair

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Dr. Joseph Blaney and Dr. Stephen Hunt, faculty members in the School of Communication, have published a chapter in an edited volume about use of media in crisis communication that addresses image problems faced by the Chicago Cubs following their infamous roster sell-off in 2021.