Urban Needs In Teacher Education (UNITE) invites all Illinois State students and alumni to register for its free conference Social Justice for Change: A Platform for Change, to be held 12:30-5 p.m. Saturday, October 17, in Schroeder Hall.
Topic: Civic Engagement
Ring in the holidays by making a difference
Holiday Helper gives Illinois State students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to provide gifts and parties for local children.
Peace Corps volunteer Calvin LeSueur: There is no hurry
Calvin LeSueur, a Master’s International graduate student in applied economics with the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development, has been serving in Paraguay with the Peace Corps for more than a year.
Alternative Breaks applications now available
Applications are available through October 9 for Alternative Spring Break.
Master’s International student begins Peace Corps service in Mozambique
Master’s International student Courtney Johnson just arrived in Mozambique to begin training as a secondary education English teacher with Peace Corps.
Ebola warrior Ella Stryker to speak
Time Person of the Year Ella Stryker will give the Health Sciences Nolte Lecture on “The Health Educator’s Role in the Effort to Control Ebola” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 30.
Peace Corps “Peace Car” visits Illinois State
The one-of-a-kind Peace Corps “Peace Car” visited campus September 14 to promote the service-driven organization and the strong partnership it shares with the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development.
Barbara Schlatter: Bringing service to a new program at ISU
As assistant director for the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV), and a professor with a career spanning more than 30 years, one could say that Barbara Schlatter has achieved more than most. But she’s not finished yet.
Fell Hall Call to Action launches Operation Santa campaign
The Fell Hall Call to Action is partnered with Operation Santa based out of Bloomington, which is collecting items for the troops.
Illinois State to host Republican debate event
Illinois State University’s American Democracy Project (ADP) will host a watch party and social media event around the second Republican presidential debate from 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, in Schroeder Hall, room 244.