Beginning January 26 and running through April 6, each lecture will begin at 7 p.m. and will be offered via Zoom.
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Spring semester fun with Saturday Creative Drama classes offered for children
Illinois State University Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts offers Saturday drama classes online for children from kindergarten through sixth grade, January 30 through February 27.
Happy Public Domain Day 2021!
On January 1, 2021, U.S. copyright protections expired for thousands of works published in 1925. These materials have now joined Americans’ shared inheritance of creative expression known as the public domain.
Alum Jason Mack creates the world’s largest glass Christmas tree
Illinois State Wonsook Kim School of Art alum and glass artist Jason Mack ’08 has been building the world’s largest Christmas tree made of glass.
Beyond the Stage: Shakespeare’s Winter
What better way to get through the bleakness of our current winter than reading some Shakespeare, preferably with a hot drink in hand?
Illinois Shakespeare Festival announces changes to the 2021 season and ticket sales
After postponing the 2020 season, the Illinois Shakespeare Festival will produce a new slate of plays for summer 2021. There will also be changes to ticket sales.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival announces new managing director
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival is delighted to announce the appointment of a new managing director, Dr. Derek R. Munson.
Publications Unit Alumni Showcase featuring Jamie Koch ’14
Jamie Koch ’14 is an Illinois State University alumna from the Department of English’s publishing studies program who completed a production internship at the Publications Unit and currently works as project manager for online assessment content in McGraw Hill’s Connect platform at McGraw Hill Education in Chicago.
How a former student employee found her passion working with circus route books
Learn how Alanah Ruffin ’19 found her passion as a student working with Milner Library circus route books.
English Department alum publishes poetry chapbook
Alumna of the Department of English and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, poet, scholar, teacher, community activist, and feminist Jenna Goldsmith is publishing her third book of poetry in February 2021.