Honor staff members with nominations for the Strand Diversity Achievement Award, the Environmental Stewardship Award, Team Excellence Award, and distinguished service and leadership awards. Nominations are open until December 9.
Empowered by social media, Indigenous people are countering decades of misrepresentation by telling their own stories to a wide audience, according to Dr. Shannon Epplett, an instructional assistant professor in Illinois State University’s School of Theatre and Dance.
The Office of International Engagement and the Center for Integrated Professional Development presented the workshop, “Design and Implement a Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program 101.”
Milner Library’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access Committee acts as a resource for EDI efforts across the library.
Design Streak Studio celebrated its 40th anniversary with an opening reception and exhibit at University Galleries that was marked by an appreciative, upbeat mood from the 100 or so people gathered in Uptown Normal on November 3.
Actor Lauren Ridloff discussed her intersecting identities November 10 for a sellout crowd in the Aaron Leetch Stadium Club as the keynote speaker for Illinois State’s Latino and Disability Awareness Cultural Dinner.
“For most health conditions and diseases, marginalized communities are frequently impacted more harshly, and diabetes is not an exception. Why? For historically marginalized communities, the problem is a combination of risk factors.”
Visiting artist Alex Martin will lead the discussion “Nonbinary Doesn’t Owe You Androgyny: Conversations about Gender Norms and Expectations” on November 14.
The Green Screen: 2022 Climate Change Film Series showing at the Normal Theater will focus on the global climate change crisis.
Illinois State officials visited four universities in Vietnam and Thailand at the end of October to create new partnership agreements.
