This Fall 2020 semester, a film series and discussion forum has been planned that focuses on historic and contemporary issues facing indigenous peoples that often go unnoticed.
Native American Film Series final fall discussion, November 16
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
School of Theatre and Dance presents a Shakespeare classic virtually
Richard III will be presented in two parts: Part One runs October 29-31 with the story continuing with Part Two November 5-7. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. Performances are free and are limited to the first 300 registrants.
Take a break from reality through creative writing with Milner Library
Join Milner Library in taking a break from reality with creative writing throughout the month of November. All month long Milner will share resources, writing tips, and event host a contest challenging students to write 1,000 creative words.
Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance presents Fall 2020 productions virtually
The Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance presents the Fall 2020 season virtually.
University Galleries presents a screening of Su Hui’s Picture of the Turning Sphere, October 28
University Galleries presents a screening of “Su Hui’s Picture of the Turning Sphere,” a collaboration by artists Jen Bervin and Charlotte Lagarde, and a discussion with the artists. This free digital program will be available online Wednesday, October 28, from noon through 11:30 p.m. only.
Putting everything on the line: School of Theatre and Dance presents virtual performance of Pipeline, October 22-24
Pipeline dramatizes the school to prison “pipeline” that has grown out of public education and public policy within the United States and has disproportionately affected young men and women of color. The play’s poetic dialogue provides a lens into how educators and students alike become wrapped up in a broken system, punishing students and exhausting bright educators.
Beyond the Stage interview: Richard III for the digital age
In November, the School of Theatre and Dance at Illinois State University will present Richard III online, setting Shakespeare’s drama of power and political manipulation in a 21st-century corporate world.
Bahmani, Cline, and Lotz named Wonsook Kim School of Art Endowed Professors
Illinois State University Wonsook Kim School of Art is excited to present the recently named and first recipients of the endowed professorships named in honor of Professors Emeriti Harold Boyd, Harold Gregor, and Ken Holder.
CRCC 2020: Equity with a Mirror, register by October 22
The deadline to register for the Fall 2020 Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Conference is approaching. The event will be October 29-30 via Zoom.
ReggieCon panels: Diversity in popular media, October 29, LGBTQ History Month
In recognition of LGBTQ History Month, the ReggieCon panel for October will focus on the graphic novel World of Wakanda by Roxanne Gay.
