Six members from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) presented their research findings at the 2022 American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention.
Topic: Civic Engagement
School Street Food Pantry serves hundreds of local college students
The School Street Food Pantry serves more than 100 weekly visitors who experience food insecurity.
Be a Holiday Helper: Volunteer with A/P Council
The Administrative/Professional Council is looking for volunteers for the Holiday Helper program.
Illinois State University recognized for student voting
Illinois State University has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting.
Nominations open for Center for Civic Engagement fellowships
Nominations for the 2023 Civic Engagement Fellowship open November 15 and close December 15.
How to fight social media disinformation
Dr. Joseph Zompetti was researching Russian disinformation leading up to the Ukraine invasion, but he wanted to do more. The communications professor teaches courses on divisive discourse, and the invasion, along with the January 6 insurrection and anti-vaccination rhetoric, provided plenty of fodder for conversations about polarized political communication.
Working elections runs in the family for mother and daughter
At 17, Morgan Taylor had to miss a day of high school to be at the polls at 5 a.m. and get ready for voters.
Film Screening: A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
The Stevenson Center hosts a free screening of the documentary film A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps.
Global citizenship brownbag: presented by Alana DeJoseph
Documentary film director Alana DeJoseph will present a brownbag discussion on global citizenship on November 10 in Stevenson Hall.
Student panel discussion analyzes gubernatorial debate
From television and social media ads to direct mail pieces, candidates are campaigning for their respective offices. Debates, too, have been held—the most prominent of which has been for the Illinois governor position.