President Larry Dietz has appointed Jonathan Lackland as the new director of state government relations at Illinois State University, effective March 2.
Topic: Faculty & Staff
Shields to receive Rives award
William “Bill” Shields of the Department of Geography-Geology is the recipient of the Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award.
Volunteers needed for Call Center
Volunteers are being sought for Illinois State University’s Emergency Call Center (ECC), an important component of the University’s emergency management plans. – See more at: http://mediarelations.illinoisstate.edu/report/1415/feb10/call.asp#sthash.vUR9Aq3P.dpuf
Steinbach to receive advisor award
Harriett Steinbach will receive Academic Advising Advocate Award at Founders Day on Feb. 19.
Aitken to receive Herb Sanders award
Brian Aitken will be honored with the 2014 Herb Sanders Award for Outstanding Academic Advisement at Founders Day, Feb. 19.
Graduate Council noms due Jan. 30
The Nominating Committee of the Graduate Council is seeking nominations or self-nominations of full graduate faculty members the Council’s committees.
Maitlands honored at Founders Day 2015
The Illinois State University Founders Day celebration will be Thursday, Feb. 19, and will include a special honor for former Sen. John and Joanne Maitland, who will be presented with honorary doctoral degrees during the convocation.
Assistant Professor O. Ed Reitz awarded Nurse Educator Fellowship
Ed Reitz of the Mennonite College of Nursing has been awarded an Illinois Board of Higher Education Nurse Educator Fellowship.
Palmer gives idea of 2016 Presidential election
With the anticipated decision this week of Hillary Rodham Clinton on a presidential bid in 2016, Assistant Professor of Politics Carl Palmer weighs in on how this political season might shape up.
Welcome back from President Dietz
President Larry Dietz welcomes back faculty and staff for a new semester, talking football, university honors, Abu Dhabi and angels in warm coats.