William Restis, a philosophy major, was recognized as one of the 2023-2024 Robert G. Bone Scholars at a ceremony on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
William Restis recognized at the Robert G. Bone Scholar Ceremony
Topic: Academics
Latin American Latino/a Studies program creates a ‘Community of Belonging and Success’
As Illinois State’s student body becomes increasingly diverse with more first-generation students, a grassroots initiative to support the University’s newest Redbirds, called COBAS, is taking flight in the Latin American and Latino/a Studies program.
Nikolaou named the new chairperson of the Department of Economics
Nikolaou will combine his knowledge of curricula, university policies and procedures, and his relationships within the University and alums with changing trends in the labor market to increase the reputation of our programs and lead the department to its new era.
Research and Honors, October 3, 2023
Presentations and publications by Illinois State University faculty and staff members.
Undergraduate Student Advisory Council Applications due September 16
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Council (USAC) is accepting applications for fall 2022.
Undergraduate Student Advisory Council applications due October 13
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Council (USAC) is accepting applications for fall 2023.
Economics Department unveils new collaboration space
The Department of Economics unveiled its new collaboration space, the Economics Learning Center (ELC), in Stevenson Hall 439.
Escaping the nest: Student teams take on tornado escape room
More than 100 students are registered to participate in Escape the Nest, an emergency-preparedness-themed pop-up escape room created by 20 students from Assistant Professor Simone Downie’s Games and Society class in collaboration with Illinois State University Emergency Management.
New cohort of fellows at The Stevenson Center
The Stevenson Center is pleased to welcome the Fall 2023 cohort, each bringing their own unique set of experiences and dreams to the mix. Students from this cohort have already served communities in Bloomington-Normal, Peoria, Chicago, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico, Vanuatu and Ethiopia both independently and through programs such as AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps. Some plan to bring this experience back to communities they have already served, while others plan to go out into the world and find new communities to develop.
Biologist and science education professor to keynote the 2024 University Teaching and Learning Symposium
Dr. Bryan Dewsbury will bring his extensive research-focused expertise to Thriving at Illinois State: The 2024 University Teaching & Learning Symposium in January.
