On Friday, October 19 the Pilsen Education Task Force (PETF) in Chicago held their 12th Annual Pilsen Education Summit, targeted for parents and educators in the Pilsen neighborhood.
Schools organize professional development for parents
Topic: Civic Engagement
Help make the holidays brighter for area children
The Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning will kick off the 2018 Holiday Helper program with an open house at the center on November 2. Stop by for cupcakes, cocoa, holiday cheer, and more importantly, to select a child to sponsor for 2018.
Senior nursing major Abby Mustread is living her passion
Abby Mustread was born in Bloomington but her heart belongs to Africa.
ISU Speech and Hearing Clinic upgrades
The Eckelmann-Taylor Speech and Hearing Clinic at Illinois State University received a much-needed facelift this summer with funds from the Provost Enhancement Project.
Stevenson Center and City Year celebrate five-year partnership
The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development and City Year are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their partnership.
Parris to speak on using trauma-informed care to promote empathy, October 26
The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “A Tale of Two Tigers: Using Trauma-Informed Care to Promote Empathy,” with Leandra Parris, Ph.D., from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, October 26, in 208 DeGarmo Hall.
Trick or treat to help impact your community
All Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University students are invited to join the Trick or Treat for Change to help raise funds for the 25th Collegiate House through the ISU/IWU Chapters of Habitat for Humanity.
Numbers crunch: ISU researchers leverage big data to help jail
Through the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development, researchers have been leveraging big data to explore ways the McLean County jail can improve and better deploy its resources.
Natilie Williams makes student success “A Different World”
Migos. Cardi B. Beyoncé. These are names most students would not expect to often hear at an academic workshop. However, one Illinois State University School of Communication (SoC) alumna is using “the culture” to cultivate student leadership.
University Club: New School Street Food Pantry, October 26
Jeanna Campbell, a second-year graduate student in the School of Social Work, and Noah Tang, a senior education major, will present “A Food Pantry Helps ISU Students Facing Food Insecurity.”
