COM Week 2023 will be held during the week of April 10.
Topic: Academics
People’s Choice Award presented at the College of Arts and Sciences’ 3-Minute Thesis Competition
Shelby Limbach, a graduate student in the School of Communication, received the People Choice Award at the 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at the College of Arts and Sciences level.
WZND Radio again wins the Broadcast Education Association’s Signature Station award
For the fourth time, WZND Radio, Illinois State University’s student radio station, has won BEA’s Signature Station award. WZND Radio has won this award three times previously, and this award marks the third-consecutive year WZND received the award. The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Signature Station award is an annual international contest to recognize the best
The first Foxtail Film Festival is coming to Normal
It is that time of the year when students and teachers are wrapping up the final semester before summer. Their days are stressful, and it feels like they cannot get a break. Luckily, there is a free event coming to Normal that should relieve this stress.
Kate Boutilier recognized with 2023 Emerging Leader in Academic Advising Award
The 2023 Emerging Leader in Academic Advising Award was awarded to Kate Boutilier of Illinois State University’s School of Communication on March 1.
Student wins Best in Festival at Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts
Winning a national award is a pretty big deal, especially when there are over 1,600 entries from across the country in the various categories. That is exactly what Sydni Stoffregen did. Stoffregen, a mass media major focused on television production, won the “Best in Festival” award in the Student Script Writing Competition for the 2023
Chad McEvoy named College of Applied Science and Technology dean
Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Ani Yazedjian has announced that Dr. Chad McEvoy has been named the dean of Illinois State University’s College of Applied Science and Technology, effective July 1.
Women’s History Month online
As Women’s History Month winds down, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the many resources documenting the critical role women have played in history, society, and the creation of scholarly and creative works.
Fresh brew: Honors Exploration serves up taste of coffee industry
Dr. Erol Sozen designed an Honors Exploration to provide an overview of the international coffee supply chain, to introduce the industry-specific process for evaluating coffee, and to teach techniques for making various types of coffee drinks.
Students win national American Association of Physics Teachers scholarships
Naomi Satoh and Colin Hobart are winners of the prestigious Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers. The University now has a total of seven winners of the prestigious scholarship.