Illinois State University’s Voter Engagement Coalition is hosting a virtual Presidential Debate Watch Party on Thursday, October 22, with pre- and post-debate discussions directed by University debate experts.
Topic: Civic Engagement
The Crossroads Project presents winning play of the Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative, October 28
The Crossroads Project presents a staged reading of the new play “Even Flowers Bloom in Hell, Sometimes” by Franky D. Gonzalez, winner of the 2020 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
Redbirds assist McLean County Health Department with contact tracing
The Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) and the Department of Health Sciences have teamed up with the McLean County Health Department (MCHD) to facilitate contact tracing to help slow the spread of the virus.
New systemic racism resource available at Milner
Milner Library now offers the first of its kind topical library guide on systemic racism.
Multicultural Outreach Team’s Student Spotlight: Nakiya Simpson
Nakiya Simpson, a junior Early Childhood Education major, is a first-generation college student, but she has never let that hold her back.
Monthly A/P spotlight: Dr. Katy Strzepek
Get to know Dr. Katy Strzepek, director of the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning.
Food insecurity and resources during COVID-19 pandemic
At the end of the spring semester, 3 out of 5 college students said they were facing food, housing, or other basic needs insecurities.
Tamika Mallory to headline CRCC 2020: Equity with a Mirror
Nationally recognized activist and staunch advocate for Breonna Taylor, Tamika Mallory, will be the keynote speaker for the Fall 2020 Culturally Responsive Campus Community Conference.
AmeriCorps helps Fellow build on Peace Corps service
AmeriCorps draws 75,000 people each year in the name of strengthening U.S. communities. One of those AmeriCorps members is Kendra Shaw, a returned Peace Corps Volunteer who is completing her master’s degree in political science through the Stevenson Center.
Race to register: Student voter engagement competition announced
Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Heartland Community College are facing off against each other in a friendly competition to increase voter engagement across the three campuses.