Illinois State University’s Family Weekend will be Friday through Sunday, Sept. 14-16. Coordinated by the Student Community Outreach Office of the Dean of Students Office, the weekend will include myriad events.
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Board of Trustees approves two degrees
Reprinted form Media Relations at Illinois State University. Illinois State University’s Board of Trustees approved a new doctoral degree program in nursing practice and a master’s degree in anthropology. The doctor of nursing practice (DNP) program in Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State will prepare nurses to serve as clinical or administrative leaders and
Cardinal Court dedicated
Reprinted form Media Relations at Illinois State University. Illinois State University dedicated the new Cardinal Court apartments on August 9. Cardinal Court apartments will house 894 students, primarily sophomores, providing them an opportunity to experience apartment-style living combined with the benefits of university housing. University President Al Bowman was one of several officials to address the
2012 Fall Speaker Series
Reprinted form Media Relations at Illinois State University. The Speaker Series of Illinois State University seeks to bring innovative and enlightening speakers to the campus with the aim providing the community a platform to foster dialog, cultivate enriching ideas, and continue an appreciation of learning as an active and lifelong process. Fall 2012 Speaker Name Speaking
Illinois State named a lead institution in civic engagement
Reprinted form Media Relations at Illinois State University. Illinois State University is taking its place as a lead institution in a national initiative on civic learning and democratic engagement. The University has been named one of only two dozen colleges in the nation as a Civic Learning Leadership Institution by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA),
Nursing diversity coordinator awarded national scholarship
Reprinted form Media Relations at Illinois State University. Illinois State University’s Susana J. Calderon has been chosen to receive the 2012-2013 Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future – American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Minority Nurse Faculty Scholarship. The new diversity coordinator for the University’s Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN), Calderon was one of
Mennonite College of Nursing receives $1.1 million grant
The Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) at Illinois State University is the recipient of a grant of more than $1.1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support developing diversity in the nursing workforce. The three-year Nursing Workforce Diversity grant, distributed through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), will allow
Solar car challenge makes Normal stop
Turning sunlight into life lessons is the aim of the Solar Car Challenge. Illinois State’s own Team Mercury entered a brand new solar-powered vehicle in hopes of running the American Solar Challenge, a 1,650-mile race that made a pit stop in Normal Wednesday, July 18, beginning in the afternoon at the parking lot of Locust
New College of Education Dean Perry Schoon to start on July 2
Two-time alumnus Perry Schoon returns to the Illinois State University community next month as the new leader for the COE.
Concerts on the Quad begin July 2
This summer’s Concerts on the Quad at Illinois State University will begin on Monday, July 2, with the fiery bluegrass mandolin and impassioned vocals of the Ashley Lewis Band. The concerts, which are free and open to the public, begin at 7 p.m. on five consecutive Mondays in front of Cook Hall on the northwest