Softball’s Mack Leonard is one of 10 student-athletes named as a State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award recipient for the spring of 2020.
Topic: Student Life
Race to register: Student voter engagement competition announced
Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Heartland Community College are facing off against each other in a friendly competition to increase voter engagement across the three campuses.
CRCC 2020 going online
The Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Conference will have a new look for 2020, and a refocus on its original purpose—confronting anti-Blackness.
Redbird Esports unveils new competition and practice space, The Vault
Students interested in esports are now able to take advantage of Campus Recreation’s newly dedicated gaming space, The Vault.
Weekly Update, September 17: Mental health resources, spring planning, registration and withdrawal dates, testing, and student conduct
This week’s update includes information about mental health resources, spring planning, registration and withdrawal dates, testing, and student conduct.
Online classes offer freedom and flexibility for students
With most classes being taught online or in a hybrid format this semester, students now have the freedom and flexibility to take their classes from wherever they choose each day. Whether it is a picnic table outside, hanging out in a hammock, sitting in the grass under a tree, or by the fireplace in the Bone Student Center, students are no longer confined to the same four walls of a classroom two to three times per week for classes.
Riaz and Rana present paper at APSA Conference
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz and graduate student Md Sohel Rana presented a co-authored paper at the American Political Science Association (APSA) National Conference.
Faculty present at American Political Science Association Virtual Conference
Faculty of Department of Politics and Government presented papers at the 2020 American Political Science Association annual meeting.
New resources available on Redbirds Keep Thriving
The Redbirds Keep Thriving page has been updated to provide helpful support to students on and off campus for the upcoming semester. In addition to new resources, Redbirds Keep Thriving has been reorganized into a more user-friendly format.
Sohel Rana presents at Brownbag series
Dr. Sohel Rana, a second-year graduate student, presented his ongoing research on legitimization strategies of the new authoritarian regimes at the department’s brown bag series on September 10.