Service is one of Jordan Norton’s highest values, and he is acting on that value as an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow pursuing a master’s degree in political science at Illinois State University.
As part of the September Service Days program, 182 individuals participated in service projects and completed a total of 486 hours of service.
WGLT, Illinois State University’s NPR station, is teaming up with various community partners to host four candidate forums and debates this month to inform voters ahead of the November 6 election. Civic engagement is a core value at Illinois State University. GLT is supporting that value through its series of events featuring local, state, and
Illinois State University received the honor and designation of being named a Lead Initiative Institution in Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement by the association of Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, also known as NASPA.
The ISU/IWU Campus Chapter of Habitat for Humanity has been awarded $10,000 from State Farm, and must raise a matching amount.
Redbirds can make their voices heard October 1 when they meet with Town of Normal Council members, staff, and leadership.
Three students are filling new student leadership roles with the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning (CESL). These roles are part of a new initiative within the center, Student Leaders in Community Engagement, or SLiCE.
“Smile, wave, and greet as many people as you can,” is one of the many mantras that Teddy Dondanville lives by in Peru, where he is serving as a youth development volunteer with the Peace Corps.
A free showing of the PBS documentary The Island President will be at 7 p.m. Monday, September 24, at the Normal Theater.
Over the Fulbright Program’s 70-plus-year history, more than 370,000 scholars have taken part in the prestigious program, including at least 50 who teach at Illinois State University today.
