Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Queer Coalition, Illinois State’s LGBTQIA+ graduate student, staff, and faculty affinity group, are teaming up with the Dean of Students Office to provide a survey of recent anti-trans legislation and its potential impact on ISU students led by Brigid Aslin and Students’ Attorney Samantha Vazquez.
Book launch featuring a bilingual reading and conversation to celebrate the latest book in the open-access series Undiscovered Americas.
Illinois State University Division of Student Affairs will host Dr. Amanda Mollet, University of Kansas assistant professor and diversity and equity researcher, for two sessions on Tuesday, October 24.
As Illinois State’s student body becomes increasingly diverse with more first-generation students, a grassroots initiative to support the University’s newest Redbirds, called COBAS, is taking flight in the Latin American and Latino/a Studies program.
“We Are the Latinos en BloNo: Our Stories in Words & Photographs” is the art and work of Yolanda Alonso. The exhibit is part of Illinois State’s celebration of Latinx Heritage Month and is free to the public at the Illinois Art Station from September 16-November 4.
Illinois State University School of Music faculty will showcase their artistry and talent in this semester’s Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series. The recital series is named after Charles Bolen, the first dean of the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts.
The Civil Service Council will feature a Civil Service employee at Illinois State University each month to highlight an exceptional colleague and the outstanding work being done on campus. This month, learn about and applaud Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program administrative aide Jamie Anderson.
On September 19, the esteemed United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, holding the prestigious title of the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, graced an attentive audience of graduate and undergraduate students at a “Chat with an Ambassador” event sponsored by the Department of Politics and Government.
Dr. Do-Yong Park is a recipient of the Fulbright Award for the third time.
The grant will support his project in Hanoi, Vietnam where he will teach a course on research methodology in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education at one of Hanoi’s premier universities of science and he will train lead teachers and administrators in STEM education from rural schools in the northern part of Vietnam.
Members of the Illinois State University community will have a chance to meet the finalists for the position of chief equity and inclusion officer during public forums
