ISU’s Forensics Union participated, as it always does, in two highly prestigious national tournaments, which is a bit like having two Super Bowls in one year. The Forensics team performed very well and again are tops in the nation.
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Former U.S. Ambassador Geeta Pasi selected for inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professorship
United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi has been appointed the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University.
Dr. Todd McLoda named interim dean of College of Education
Acting Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost Ani Yazedjian has named Todd McLoda as interim dean of the College of Education at Illinois State University. He will begin this two-year appointment on July 1.
Solar District Cup Team wins second place in division at 2023 Solar District Cup
Illinois State University’s Solar Car Team finished second place in their division at the 2022-2023 Solar District Collegiate Design Competition.
Nine graduate programs make U.S. News & World Report rankings
Illinois State University programs are once again ranked for Best Graduate Schools. Nine programs made the ranking, with four in the top 100 of their fields.
First-ever Foxtail Film Festival to feature works from around the country, April 27-29
The first-ever Foxtail Film Festival is coming to Normal, running April 27-29. The short-film festival will showcase works from high school and college students from around the country.
Dr. Jeri Beggs named interim athletics director
Illinois State University Interim President Aondover Tarhule has named Dr. Jeri Beggs to serve as interim athletics director, effective May 1, 2023.
Illinois State receives $800,000 IBHE grant to support teacher education
Illinois State University was awarded a grant of more than $800,000 by the Illinois Board of Higher Education to support the ongoing education of early childhood teachers.
Four undergraduate students selected for Dean of Students Office Student Leadership Awards
The Dean of Students Office is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 Student Leadership Awards! Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes Illinois State students for excellence in student leadership and involvement.
Illinois State University receives national Voter Friendly Campus designation
Illinois State University is being recognized nationally as a Voter Friendly Campus, after intensive work over the last year and a half by the University’s Voter Engagement Coalition.