Three alumni events helped award a senior art major the chance to study at the Pilchuck Glass School this summer.
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Music alumna announced as finalist in ASCAP Foundation’s Morton Gould Young Composer Competition
School of Music alumna Cassie Wieland ’16 has been selected as a finalist in the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Foundation’s Morton Gould Young Composer Competition.
Co-star of Boardwalk Empire returns to Illinois Shakespeare Festival for 2017 season
This summer Boardwalk Empire co-star Nisi Sturgis will light up the Ewing stage during the Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 season.
Exhibit raising awareness of sexual and intimate partner violence
Students in Department of Criminal Justice Sciences Professor Shelly Clevenger’s class on victimology were asked to create a piece of art relating to this issue using a child’s toy.
Free showings of Fragile Planet at Planetarium, April 20 and 22
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Fragile Planet: Earth’s Place in the Universe, on April 20, as part of the Student Sustainability Committee’s Sustainability Showcase.
Asian Heritage Week, April 10-15
Asia Connect will celebrate the first annual Asian Heritage Week running from April 10-April 15.
Student Annual exhibition opens at University Galleries
The 2017 Student Annual exhibition opens with a free public reception at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, at University Galleries.
New exhibition for Lois Jett Historic Costume Collection
The Lois Jett Historic Costume Collection (LJHCC) in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University has opened its newest exhibition, “Self-Expression.”
Professor McBride talks with WGLT about Chuck Berry
Illinois State University English Professor William Thomas McBride has taught and written about Chuck Berry, and he’s a regular guest on GLT’s Sound Ideas to talk about American culture.
Johnnies, Tommies, and Sammies: Music and the World War I Alliance, April 9
The Illinois State University School of Music will present Johnnies, Tommies, and Sammies: Music and the World War I Alliance at 3 p.m. on Sunday April 9, at the University Galleries in Uptown Normal.