Fourteen Illinois State students worked in Nigong Hills, just outside of Nairobi, Kenya, as part of Alternative Break.
Students return from Kenya after making long-lasting impact
Topic: Civic Engagement
Stevenson Center alumni ambassadors ready for your questions
Are you interested in pursuing a master’s degree with an emphasis on community and economic development? Have you served with Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, or elsewhere in the public sector? The Stevenson Center’s alumni ambassadors are great sources of information.
2018 civic engagement trip to Washington, D.C.
Eleven Illinois State University students visited Washington, D.C., for the 2018 American Democracy Project Civic Engagement trip from June 3-10.
Communication skill development at The Autism Program
Graduate students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Illinois State University provide specialized services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
School of Communication looks forward to new heights
Where do we go from here? Executive Director of the School of Communication Professor Stephen Hunt is looking forward to seeing the school soar to new heights in the upcoming years.
MCN talks about giving back to the community
MCN Talks is an interview series designed to give voice to different members of the Mennonite College of Nursing community.
Nurses on Boards Coalition names MCN as strategic partner
Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing (MCN) was named as a new strategic partner by the Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC). The announcement came in response to MCN’s continued commitment to the advancement of NOBC’s mission. Nurses on Boards Coalition Mission The Nurses on Boards Coalition aims to build healthier communities in the United
Alternative Breaks alumni trip set for June 29-July 1
Alternative Breaks alums and any alumni interested in civic engagement are invited to return to Bloomington-Normal and Illinois State University June 29 – July 1 for our first Alternative Breaks Alumni Trip.
Stevenson Center celebrates student success
Stevenson Center students have accomplished a lot over the past two years. Offering an interdisciplinary graduate experience for Peace Corps Fellows and Applied Community and Economic Development Fellows, the Stevenson Center focuses on preparing students for successful careers in community and economic development.
Roommates accepted into Peace Corps
Peace Corps Prep students Max Plonczynski and Brad Christin were accepted into the Peace Corps and will begin their service later this year. Peace Corps Prep is an undergraduate program offered by the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development that helps students develop and document core competencies valued by Peace Corps and other employers.
