Gina Hunter helped conceptualize the new Making a Home gallery at the McLean County Museum of History.
Hunter helps develop new way to explore local history
Topic: Diversity
Speaker Series talk to explore civil rights advocate Bayard Rustin tonight
In celebration of Black History Month, Carlos Figueroa of Ithaca College will talk about his book on civil rights advocate Bayard Rustin.
Redbirds student-teaching in San Antonio share early reflections
Illinois State middle-level education majors student-teaching in San Antonio during the spring semester share an early update on how things are going in the Lone Star State.
Students make impact on Alternative Breaks
Alternative Breaks (AB), a student organization supported by Leadership and Community Connections, provides students of Illinois State with opportunities to enact social change.
Special ed majors invited to meetings on Washington D.C. trip
Special education majors are invited to attend interest sessions on the Washington, D.C., policy immersion trip scheduled for Wednesday, February 3, from 6-7 p.m. and Thursday, February 4, from 11 a.m.-noon in 551 DeGarmo Hall.
Reactions: Oscars take two steps back
Associate Professor of Theatre Leslie Sloan Orr says the exclusion of diversity in Hollywood is not new, but is all the more frustrating because it feels as though we are taking two steps backward.
Rick Lewis: The art of retirement
Retiring after 30 years, Dean of Students Office’s Rick Lewis reminisces about how he got his start at Illinois State.
ISU’s aspiring teachers help give Chicago students a voice
Illinois State teacher candidates raised funds for an extracurricular slam poetry mentorship between Simeon Career Academy and John G. Cook Elementary throughout the fall semester. Their service learning culminated in a trip to Chicago to meet and learn from the students.
Dr. King, the students, the flag: An alumnus’ 48-year-old journal entry
This 47-year-old journal entry from ISNU alum Richard Shult recounts April 5, 1968, the day following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. His students demanded their school fly the American flag at half staff.
Illinois State welcomes second Panama Bilingüe Program
This semester, Illinois State will welcome its second group of guests from the Panama Bilingüe Program. English teachers from Panama will be taking part in a short term training program through ISU’s English Language Institute.
