When 20-year-old junior Alyson Spagnoli was in elementary school, her classroom’s technology was an overhead projector with a loud fan and some desktop computers. Today, it’s a different story.
Video: Future educator inspired by classroom technology
Topic: Technology
Reactions: Stonehenge in 3-D
The recent discovery of underground caverns at Stonehenge have put new light on the advances 3-D mapping can bring to disciplines from archeology to city planning. Associate Professor of Geography John Kostelnick talks about the doors opening with 3-D mapping.
Video: Teamwork fuels Illinois State solar car
The students on Illinois State University’s Solar Car Team spent the past year planning, building, and testing their new car.
Smart grid education gets $450,000 boost
Illinois State University received a $450,000 grant to train K-12 teachers through the University’s Smart Grid for Schools program, which offers schools an opportunity to learn about the smart grid technology being rolled out by investor-owned utilities throughout Illinois.
Homecoming app now available
Keep up on all the events for Homecoming with the Guidebook mobile app for your smart phone.
Video: IT student learns the art of creating apps
Senior computer science major Rachel Schifano isn’t afraid to get outside her comfort zone. And this semester, that meant competing in the School of Information Technology’s Mobile App Development Contest.
Video: Student teams with professor for 3-D printer business
The $51,000 prize that Rob Martin won last fall helped get his 3-D printing business off the ground. But Martin’s business might not exist at all if had never met his faculty mentor, David Kennell/
Video: Physics students send pumpkins airborne
The Illinois State Trebuchet Team may not have been able to defend its first-place title at the Morton Pumpkin Chuckin contest this fall, but students are not just sitting on their hands.
Emergency Alert System Test Oct. 27
Illinois State University plans to test its emergency notification system, ISU Emergency Alert, on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 1:55 p.m.
Illinois State University Police to Receive Patrol Car Computers
The Illinois State University Police Department is getting laptop computers installed in four of its patrol cars thanks to a $27,000 grant from the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS).
