Redbird Impact named Archana Shekara the spring 2023 Campus Hero for her work as creative director of Design Streak Studio, a research-based social innovation lab that focuses on human-centered service design.
Campus hero: Archana Shekara
Topic: Diversity
Mainstream media misrepresentation: Marcus Pruitt unpacks the facts as a Black American
Marcus Pruitt expected more when viewing a Target commercial, but quickly learned they paid less attention to the accuracy of Black American representation than needed.
Drag Royalty to host Valentine’s Day show, Feburary 10
Drag Royalty, a registered student organization (RSO) at Illinois State University, will host a Valentine’s Day show at 7 p.m. February 10, 2023, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
The Pitfalls of Faith in Education: The Liberal Origins of Punitive Education Policies, February 9
Dr. Daniel Moak of Connecticut College will kick off the 2023 History and Social Sciences Symposium.
Umoja celebration registration open until March 10
The Umoja Community Forum is hosting its annual celebration for Illinois State University students of African descent and from the African diaspora.
NCUE welcomes student teachers home
As the new year began, the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) welcomed our spring 2023 cohort of student teachers to Chicago. What makes this cohort of nine students special is that the majority (six of the nine) attended Chicago Public Schools (CPS) themselves.
NCUE congratulates December ’22 grads
This past December, the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) celebrated the fall 2022 graduates.
The Crossroads Project announces winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative
Marty Strencezwilk’s play “Pink Man, or, The Only Indian in the Room” has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
Redbird earns top LGBTQIA2S+ advocacy honor from the University of Wisconsin System
Redbird Natalie Rodgers became an important advocate for the LGBTQIA2S+ community early in her undergraduate career.
26th annual WGSS Student Research Symposium submission deadline, March 31
Undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to submit proposals for the annual Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Student Research Symposium.
