Yosimar Reyes will facilitate the Safe(ish) session for November with a theme of migration and sexuality.
Yosimar Reyes to lead Safe(ish), November 30
Topic: Diversity
Dr. Lenford Sutton nabs national award for efforts in social and racial justice
The 2022 winner of the Linda C. Tillman Social and Racial Justice Award is Dr. Lenford Sutton, chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations at Illinois State.
Author of Black Trans Feminism, Dr. Marquis Bey, to speak on campus
Dr. Marquis Bey will hold an open space dialogue on October 25. A follow-up dialogue session for University faculty and staff will be October 26.
Queer Coalition Lunch ‘n Learn to focus on civic engagement
The first Queer Coalition Lunch ‘n Learn will be from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, October 27, at Illinois State University’s Multicultural Center. The focus will be Civic Engagement in the Queer Community.
TRIBE to host Day of Truth and Reconciliation Vigil, September 30
The Day of Truth and Reconciliation Vigil is a public commemoration of the tragic history and ongoing impacts of residential and boarding schools.
Book discussion on A Ballad of Love and Glory, October 21
A book club for Illinois State University students and employees will help celebrate author Reyna Grande’s visit.
Molecular and cellular biology student conducts genomic research in Utah
When given the choice to conduct cutting edge research close to home or more than a thousand miles away, senior molecular and cellular biology major Shira Archie said, “I didn’t want to be comfortable.”
Special workshop connects Metcalf faculty and staff with LGBTQ+ allyship
More than 50 faculty associates and staff members participated in a special workshop facilitated through the Center for Integrated Professional Development.
AsiaConnect to host history of henna and demonstration
AsiaConnect will have a history of henna and demonstration presentation from noon-1 p.m. Friday, September 23.
EDI ISU reception, September 28
The Office of the President is hosting a campus-wide reception to provide another space for the Redbird community to network, connect, and discuss equity, diversity, and inclusion on campus.
