The program focuses on undergraduate students who have historically been excluded from STEM areas of study. The desire is to foster institutional change toward inclusive, equitable, and just STEM education. The ISU program will provide support to these students so that they may excel and become leaders in the STEM field, as well as professional development opportunities for STEM faculty and staff.
Topic: Academics
Campus construction: As projects wrap up, new ones begin
There’s an exceptional amount of construction happening on Illinois State University’s campus according to David Gill, the director of Facilities, Planning, Design, and Construction.
Department of Agriculture receives 2023 Outstanding Postsecondary Agriculture Program Award
The Illinois State University Department of Agriculture was selected as the Region IV Winner of the National Association of Agricultural Education’s 2023 Outstanding Postsecondary Agriculture Program Award.
School of IT Learning Center now open
The School of Information Technology’s Student Learning Center which opened at the beginning of the fall semester.
Fall 2023 international seminar series event to wrap up the discussion on colonialism
The upcoming event for the fall 2023 International Seminar Series is now open for registration.
Meet the November 2023 GradBird Scholar: Grace Reyes
The Graduate School has selected Grace Reyes as its November GradBird Scholar recipient. GradBird Scholar is an initiative to recognize graduate students for their scholarly endeavors at Illinois State University.
Innovation: CAST Connections’ first-gen students help create audio campus tour
Students who identify as first-generation (first-gen) students recommended their favorite places on Illinois State University’s campus through a self-guided audio tour.
Visionary scholars in Latin American and Latinx studies: Dr. Marta Ascherio
Spotlight on Scholars in the Latin American and Latina/o/x Studies program at Illinois State University. This series celebrates the diverse and remarkable faculty, staff, and students at Illinois State University, highlighting their unique journeys, research, and teaching contributions.
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.
Swords, Reggie heads, and more: Behind the scenes at the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives
How does an event invitation or a certain tracksuit from the show Glee go from a desk drawer or a closet shelf to an official part of the Illinois State University Archives?