Four earn graduate teaching awards

Four doctoral students will be honored at the upcoming Founders Day celebration on Thursday, February 18, with the Outstanding University Graduate Student Teaching Award.

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.

Bell replica enriches Founders Day tradition

Old Main Bell

Each February individuals from across the campus community participate in a Founders Day bell ceremony. The bell rings for each year since the University was established in 1857. The ceremony is especially meaningful for Carson and Iris Varner from the College of Business, and College of Fine Arts instructor Randy Reid. They united to create