Senior history major Erin Wilcox followed the story of the first YWCA student chapter in the country, founded right here at Illinois State.
Research resurfaced: Illinois State and the first YWCA student chapter in the country
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Seat at the table: Century of student government celebrated at Illinois State
Dozens of alumni, faculty, staff, and current students gathered for a breakfast over Homecoming weekend to celebrate 100 years of student government at Illinois State University.
Dr. T.Y. Wang Presents at Conference on Hong Kong Politics
Dr. T.Y. Wang, University Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, served as a roundtable panelist at the Conference on Hong Kong Politics held at Princeton University, November 3-4, 2023.
Another successful year for mock trial team
The mock trial team began its 2023-24 season with a series of tournaments hosted by other schools.
BRMM launches fundraising campaign to secure new instruments, alum announces donor challenge
Illinois State University proudly celebrates the growth of the Big Red Marching Machine (BRMM), now resonating with nearly 400 talented students, a testament to the thriving Redbird band and arts community.
Department of Politics and Government students plan and host model U.N. simulations for area high school students
Under the mentorship of Dr. Noha Shawki, and in collaboration with several high school teachers in Bloomington-Normal, four political science majors and members of the 2023 ISU Model United Nations (Model UN) team helped coordinate and run two Model UN simulations for students from several high schools in the Bloomington-Normal area in fall semester 2023.
Retired U.S. Ambassador Geeta Pasi, the Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor, participates in talk at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics
United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, participated in a talk entitled “African Democracy in the Balance” at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics on October 31st.
Staff awards nominations open
Nominations are being sought for the David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award, Administrative/Professional and Civil Service Distinguished Service Awards, Administrative Professional Emerging Leader Award, Team Excellence Award, and the Environmental Stewardship Award.
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies staff share research at NWSA
From Thursday, October 25 to Sunday, October 29, Dr. Jacklyn Weier and Xan Daggett represented Illinois State’s WGSS program at the annual National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) conference in Baltimore.
FirstWord: Fall 2023
There is a popular belief that university campuses are deserted during the summer months. I can assure you it is not the case at Illinois State University—and especially not this past summer.
