Across the Gulf of Mexico, more than 3,000 miles away from campus, a group of 12 Illinois State University students spent a portion of winter break picking pineapples and building stoves and showers in a rural Costa Rican community as a part of a service trip through the Alternative Winter Break (AWB) program.
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AsiaConnect February event: Lunar New Year celebration
AsiaConnect is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration at the Multicultural Center from noon to 1 p.m. February 9.
Teaching at an academy in England
Three students, Jayda Lochner, Lindsey Knapp, and Cole Merkin from the Illinois State University’s history-social sciences education program headed to Eastbourne, England, to experience teaching at an English school.
AsiaConnect October Program: International Poetry Reading
To help celebrate the love of languages/literature, we will read 10 poems from around the world this year. Readers include Illinois State international faculty and students from Russia, Taiwan, Iran, the Netherlands, and Thailand.
It’s Not Just About US: Right Wing Extremism in Global Perspective
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues. Register at IllinoisState.edu/SeminarSeries.
The Biden Administration and the North Korean Nuclear Crisis
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues. Register at IllinoisState.edu/SeminarSeries.
Connecting Science to Policy: Understanding the Global Implications of Climate Change
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues. Register at IllinoisState.edu/SeminarSeries.
Paying for Three World Wars: The First, the Second, and COVID-19
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context kicks off at noon, Wednesday, September 1, with Illinois State University’s Dr. Ali Riaz presenting “Are We Back to Normal? Geopolitics of the Post-Pandemic World.” Register at IllinoisState.edu/SeminarSeries.
COVID-19’s Impact on Education in India: A Case Study
Wednesday, April 14, 12:00 p.m. CDT the Illinois State University International Seminar Series will focus on COVID 19’s Impact on Education in India: A Case Study. Presented by Thaddeus Herman of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, this free online webinar is open to the public with advance registration.
Pharmacy professor to present research on use of botanical dietary supplements in the time of COVID-19
Research on the Rational and Safe Use of Botanical Dietary Supplements to Strengthen the Immune System in the Time of COVID-19 will be presented by Dr. Angela I. Calderón on March 31, 12:00 p.m. CDT during the Illinois State University International Seminar Series COVID-19: International Perspectives. This free online webinar is open to the public with advance registration.