The Twelve Thousand Bombs seminar series on nuclear weapons will continue this fall with four eminent scholars and public figures speaking at ISU. The series, sponsored by the Office of Research and Graduate Studies, was inaugurated in 2023 and aims to raise awareness of nuclear weapons issues in the Bloomington-Normal community.
Topic: Academics
College of Education announces 2024 Hall of Fame inductees and Outstanding Young Alumni
The College of Education (COE) at Illinois State University will induct eight alumni into its Hall of Fame. Another two will be recognized as Outstanding Young Alumni for their contributions to education.
University College director gives year in review
Current director of University College, Michael “Brody” Broshears is celebrating one year at Illinois State University. Department communications and marketing coordinator Sharvelle Bullock-Hamilton had a chance to catch up with Broshears to discuss his expectations, changes, challenges, and victories he’s faced so far, and what campus can look forward to during the academic year.
Research and Honors, September 2024
Presentations and publications by Illinois State University faculty and staff members.
Value of higher education: ICC researches why students stay at Illinois State
A team of students recently completed a project to determine why students decide to complete their degrees at Illinois State University.
Professor McClure elected to ABA Senior Lawyers Division
At its annual membership meeting, the American Bar Association (ABA) Senior Lawyers Division (SLD) elected Politics and Government Professor Thomas McClure to the SLD Council for a two-year-term.
Department of Psychology Alumni Day awardee: Dr. Eric Wesselmann, M.A. ’05
The Department of Psychology will recognize Alumnus of the Year/Lifetime Achievement awardee Dr. Eric Wesselmann, M.A. ’05, on Alumni Day 2024.
Ph.D. students named to the Illinois Nurses Foundation’s 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders list
Two Mennonite College of Nursing Ph.D. students, Katherine Davey and Katherine Earnest, were recently named to the Illinois Nurses Foundation’s 40 under 40 Emerging Nurse Leaders list.
Rural Health Fund from CoBank and Compeer Financial provides free health screenings by MCN students
Mennonite College of Nursing received a Rural Health Fund from CoBank and Compeer Financial.
Dr. Nicole Gorecki and Dr. Marilyn A. Prasun featured on the cover of AACN American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Congratulations to Dr. Nicole Gorecki, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN from Baylor University and Dr. Marilyn A. Prasun, PhD, APRN, CCNS, CHFN, CNL from Mennonite College of Nursing for being featured on the cover of AACN American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.