Every two years Illinois State University’s Solar Car Team begins the process of designing a solar-powered car fit for winning a nearly 2,000-mile-long race. This virtual design process is made possible by Illinois State’s High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster.
Tag: Registered Student Organization
Senior hockey player scores unexpected friendship
As Grayson skated around Grossinger Motors Arena in Downtown Bloomington, Kate and Paul noticed him trying to keep up with a member of the hockey team—Redbird senior construction management major Wil Kelly. Grayson and Kelly ended up skating side-by-side until the arena closed for the evening.
COB wins Small RSO and RSO Advisor of the Year
The College of Business was pleased to have one of its RSOs recognized as Small Student Organization of the Year and a staff member recognized as Registered Student Organization Advisor of the Year.
MCN student nurse with a ‘tail’ to tell
With junior nursing student Emma Burling’s help, Corduroy is working to become a service dog.
Faculty and staff needed as 2021-2022 student organization advisors
Student Activities, a unit of the Dean of Students Office, is collecting contact information from faculty and staff who are interested in serving as volunteer advisors for registered student organizations (RSOs).
Vandiver named 2021 Registered Student Organization Advisor of the Year
Steve Vandiver’s favorite part of his job is mentoring the students on the Business Week team. In recognition of his commitment of time, energy and dedication to these students, he was named the 2021 Registered Student Organization Advisor of the Year for Illinois State University.
RSO of the month: The Association of Latinx American Students fosters an appreciation for diversity
The Association of Latinx American Students (ALAS) at Illinois State University provides programs and activities that foster a better understanding and appreciation for the cultural diversity of the Latinx community. ALAS President Mario Romero works with an executive board of peers to operate the RSO. The board worked with Romero to describe the registered student organization’s (RSO) main functions
Asian Pacific American Coalition promotes diversity and belonging among students
A spotlight on the Asian Pacific American Coalition (APAC), which members describe as a family that provides an inclusive space.
RSO of the month: Illinois State’s ‘Spread the Magic’ inspires smiles across the state
Spread the Magic, a registered student organization (RSO) at Illinois State, delivers positivity to healthcare centers and events in Bloomington-Normal. Members typically dress in costume as Disney characters or superheroes before heading out to visit with children, individuals with disabilities, or the elderly. President Leela Wolgemuth said the group is now hosting meetings over Zoom
Business ACUMEN: Diversity, professionalism, and success
Diversity, professionalism, and success are the core values of Business ACUMEN, a new registered student organization (RSO) in the College of Business.