Dr. Jonathan Rosa will visit ISU on Thursday, April 4, to deliver a keynote address on multilingual practices amongst Latinx communities as part of Bilingual Advocacy Week.
Topic: Diversity
Milner Library to host book panel on Handbook of Asian American Families, April 19
Handbook of Asian American Families provides theoretical, conceptual, empirical, and practical research examining the intricacies and nuances of the present in Asian American family dynamics and relationships
Women as Transformational Leaders Series a success
Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, participated in the Women as Transformational Leaders series of events on campus March 25-26.
CSD4Me Academic Recruitment Program
CSD has so far been awarded two Provost Innovation & Enhancement (PIE) grants to support its efforts to increase enrollment and recruit a diverse student body more representative of the individuals receiving audiology and speech-language pathology services.
MasterChef winner Christine Ha celebrates differences during Asian and Disability Awareness Cultural Dinner
The winner of MasterChef’s third season on FOX, Ha was the guest speaker for Illinois State University’s Asian and Disability Awareness Cultural Dinner, Monday, April 1.
ISU and Heartland Community College host Indian Cultural Festival
Illinois State University, in collaboration with Heartland Community College, will be hosting a week-long Indian Cultural Festival the week of April 1-6.
College of Engineering welcomes Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Student Success
The College of Engineering will welcome Branden Delk as its first director of equity, diversity, inclusion, and student success, effective April 2, 2024.
Student Yehiri Gonzalez and her journey to Teach Chicago Tomorrow
The College of Education’s collaboration with the Teach Chicago Tomorrow (TCT) pathways program supports Chicago Public School (CPS) graduates looking to become licensed educators in CPS schools. The program provides individual and community resources to support students of all backgrounds in starting their teaching career. Elementary Education student Yehiri Gonzalez speaks on her experience as a CPS graduate, and how the TCT program is supporting her education as a Bilingual educator.
AsiaConnect March event spotlights Korean New Millennium Workout, March 29
A graduate assistant at the Center for Integrated Professional Development, Hye Hyon Kim, will present at AsiaConnect’s upcoming cultural presentation on Friday, March 29, from noon-1 p.m. at DeGarmo Hall, room 551.
Asian Heritage Week April 25-27, 2024
The diverse culture of Asia will be celebrated with Asian Heritage Week, April 25-27, 2024, at Illinois State University.
AsiaConnect, working with the Normal Public Library and Illinois Art Station, will hold festivities throughout the week. All events are free and open to the public.