Chinyere “Chinny” Francis, a graduate student in the School of Communication, was chosen by Forbes magazine to attend the “30 Under 30” Scholars’ Summit.
Topic: Student Life
New RSO immerses students in music industry
One of Illinois State University’s newest registered student organizations (RSO) is introducing students to the music industry.
Is it possible to be a dancer and like your body?
Whether it is contemporary, jazz, ballet, Irish or other, dancers have been expected to all have the same body type. This ideal body of a dancer is skinny and tall with long legs and a flat chest, and if you don’t fit this image, then you are looked down upon.
Student to student: critical thinking a vital skill when job searching
Employers seek critical thinkers to help them meet needs in rapidly changing environments. Discover how to showcase this important skill as you approach the job search.
Milner Library celebrates Open Access Week 2019, October 21-25
Open Access Week 2019 is an international celebration of the benefits of making information free, online, and open for all to use.
Innovation Consulting Community molds students into in-demand employees
Employers are looking to hire people who demonstrate strength in the areas of initiative, professionalism, a strong work ethic, oral and written communication, teamwork and collaboration. These are the kind of skills, however, that cannot be learned by simply reading a textbook or sitting in a classroom. Instead, they require a meaningful, hands-on experience. Jim
LinkedIn workshops to help Redbirds land jobs
The Career Center’s LinkedIn workshops show students how to effectively utilize the online tool to build professional contacts and career connections, and identify career opportunities.
Student to student: Internships vital to career success
Internships can mean different things to people. Whatever an internship means to you, it’s important to know an internship is vital to your career success. Redbird Julia Shepard explains how.
Seeing the subtle signs of abuse
The One Love Foundation was founded in honor of Yeardley Love, a student at the University of Virginia, who was beaten to death by her ex-boyfriend. In her presentation, “The Difference Between Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships,” Kate Hood refers to Yeardley’s death as a “tragedy no one saw coming.” She goes on to explain that
Explore Pressing Plants through special events
Milner Library, in collaboration with campus and community partners, will hold a variety of events in conjunction with the Pressing Plants exhibit.