Guest speaker Tyreece Williams emphasizes how arts and humanities are essential tools to envisioning and building a more just society.
Topic: Civic Engagement
McClure teaches continuing legal education programs on both coasts
This summer, Director of Legal Studies and Professor Tom McClure gave continuing legal education (CLE) Zoom presentations to paralegal groups in Massachusetts and Oregon. McClure is in his third year as chair of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals.
Professor Hendricks receives Center for Civic Engagement’s Community Engagement Learning Grant
On August 28, 2022, Professor Hendricks received funding from the Center for Civic Engagement’s Community Engagement Learning Grant to host 13 guest speakers this fall semester in his graduate Seminar in Community Development.
Pause for Applause: Summer 2023
Join us in applauding these accomplished Illinois State University alumni.
Class notes: Summer 2023
Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the summer 2023 alumni magazine issue.
Redbird alum helps fight food insecurity one fruit tree at a time
“He filled up his little sedan with 30 fruit trees and brought them home,” said Cassie Metz ‘17. This was the start of Ecofluent, the nonprofit that aims to plant fruit trees and educate communities about agriculture.
A recap of #RedbirdImpact Month 2023
Redbirds came together for the fifth #RedbirdImpact Month and served over 730 hours to make a difference in their communities.
Are hearing aids enough?
For some, cochlear implants may be more beneficial than hearing aids.
Fifth annual #RedbirdImpact Day of Service brings Redbirds together to make a difference
On Saturday, June 24, Redbird alumni flocked to campus to give back to the community that supported them as Redbird students through acts of civic engagement across Bloomington-Normal.
Political science majors participate in Citizens’ Climate Lobby activities
Three political science majors, Jack Abraham, Kerem Tasdan, and Jamie Twadell, traveled with four members of the Central Illinois Chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to Washington, D.C., to participate in the CCL conference and lobby day, June 10-13.