During the second week of the semester, the College of Education staff addressed a group of freshmen gathered at DeGarmo Hall. Yadira Ramirez, an academic advisor and recruitment specialist in the School of Teaching and Learning, emphasized the significance of their first year: “This first year is critical. Be sure you reach out.”
University Housing Services is excited to announce musician, activist, and prolific voice Xiuhtezcatl Martinez as our special guest for the Latino and Sustainability Cultural Dinner on Tuesday, October 22, at 5 p.m. in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
The Southern and Central Illinois Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (SCI-LSAMP), consisting of six institutions in Southern and Central Illinois, has recently been established by a grant awarded by the National Science Foundation.
Illinois State’s successful women’s tennis team has an international flavor.
Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the fall 2024 alumni magazine issue.
Inspired by her own experience, a School of Social Work alum formed a nonprofit to help lift people out of poverty.
Queer Coalition, Illinois State University’s sponsored affinity group for LGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and graduate students, is partnering with the American Red Cross to help meet hospitals’ urgent need for blood and blood products. The blood drive, which is scheduled for Friday, September 27, 11 a.m.-4p.m., will be held in the Rosa Parks Room in Watterson Towers.
Mexican-American writer, translator, and editor Chloe García Roberts will visit Illinois State University on October 24 for two events at University Galleries.
Join us for the Latinx Heritage Month celebration, September 17 through November 1.
Dr. Vivian Presiado was recently named the College of Education Teacher of the Year for 2023. This award recognizes an educator who has demonstrated exceptional teaching abilities, innovative practices, and a deep commitment to student success.
