Heather Phillips from Illinois State University will speak for a colloquium titled “Meaningful Control of Belief Via Doxastic Deliberation.”
Topic: Academics
Illinois State maintains Military Friendly School designation
Illinois State University has once again earned the Military Friendly School designation for supporting the educational pursuits of student veterans.
Irrigation in India topic of Geography Awareness Week speaker, November 15
Trevor Birkenholtz from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be the speaker for the 2016 Geography Awareness Week,
ROTC cadet was honored to be a class first sergeant this summer
The following is a reflection by ROTC Cadet Kayla Campbell.
International Seminar Series: Panel on global implications of election, November 16
The Fall 2016 International Seminar Series will focus on the November national election.
Professor Lane Crothers presents on Presidential Election
Professor Lane Crothers, Department of Politics and Government, presented “the Rise of Donald Trump: the Pathologies of Politics in a Global Age” at the Fall 2016 International Studies Seminar Series, on November 2, 2016, and in a similar presentation on November 1 for the Super Tuesdays Series .
Let’s Talk Teaching: Civil talk in uncivil times
How do you encourage students to discuss such shocking incivility in a civil way? This week, we sit down with Steve Hunt, director of the School of Communication, to discuss strategies for exploring these important topics in class while avoiding hostility and ill will.
First-generation students experience unique challenges
Being a first-generation college student isn’t easy. Here are some resources that could help.
Health Sciences featured student: Matthew Weybright
The Department of Health Sciences recognizes Matthew Weybright as our featured student this week. The medical laboratory science major spent four years as a combat medic in the Army.
Let’s Talk Teaching: Test what you’re teaching
Ever have your students complain that they were caught off guard by your exam or quiz? They may actually have a point.