Kharisma Thomas said she spent thousands of hours on Illinois State’s website. A bit of an exaggeration, but she’s that excited about starting her first year on campus.
Our Newest Redbirds: Chicago native finds power in education
Topic: Diversity
Our Newest Redbirds: First-generation nursing student makes family proud
Not many students pack a stethoscope for their freshman year in college. But Enrique Rocha did. It was a special gift for the nursing major from his aunt in Mexico, who recently retired from nursing.
Campus Climate Task Force appointed
President Larry Dietz has appointed a task force to address the Campus Climate Assessment Report for Illinois State University.
Proposals needed for culturally responsive conference
Proposals for the Fall 2016 Culturally Responsive Campus Community Conference are due September 6.
Global becomes local as future teachers learn about immigrants, refugees
Illinois State University’s STEP-UP fellows gathered July 22 in Chicago to participate in a service-learning event focused on refugee resettlement and the refugee student experience.
BCA president’s message: Igniting a team
Karyn Aguirre, Black Colleagues Association president, is ready to ignite another year for BCA members.
BCA Board of Director’s Spotlight: Kenneth Porter
Black Colleagues Association Communication Chair Kenneth Porter certainly took the road less traveled on his way to graduation. And it most definitely made all the difference.
Where are they now: BCA scholarship recipient makes a difference in community
A recent graduate continues to give to her community and share your passion after BCA helped her college journey.
Scholarship Spotlight: Accounting student’s passion earns BCA scholarship
Ashley Holmes, a junior accounting major, struggled to find scholarships despite her outstanding grades and leadership. That is, until she came across the BCA Judge Russell DeBow Scholarship.
Latin@ Alumni Network second annual summer gathering and fundraiser, August 20
The Illinois State University Latin@ Alumni Network invites alumni to its second annual fundraiser and networking event.
