Department of Politics and Government’s Meghan Leonard reacts to President Barack Obama’s nomination of D.C. Circuit Court Chief Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court.
Unit: Academic Affairs and Provost
Reactions: A look at the historic Myanmar elections
Htin Kyaw has been named the new president of Myanmar after a historic battle for democracy. Illinois State’s Professor Joseph Zompetti, comments on the elections after he spent time in Myanmar helping non-governmental organizations (NGOs) create arguments for democracy under a military regime.
Cultural differences in relationships explored March 21
A workshop titled “Cultural Differences in Relationships” will be at noon, Monday, March 21, in McCormick Hall, room 262.
Week of March 14: Illustrator, Select Survey, OneDrive, and Office 365 for Mobile
Explore how to edit vector graphics. Develop Web-based surveys from your Web browser. Discover a new way to take your projects with you wherever you go.
Mini-conference to explore race and justice, March 17-18
Richard Miller, director of the Center for Urban Education at the University of Pittsburgh, will lead an interactive seminar on creating a more racially just campus environment.
First CITx conference brings Illinois State’s IT community together
Illinois State’s IT community gathered March 8 for a new event aimed at promoting better collaboration and communication across campus on technology issues.
Distinguished dissertation award announced
The winner of the 2016 Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award is Emerson Keith Bowers of the School of Biological Sciences. Bowers won for his dissertation titled “Family Life in the House Wren: Sibling Rivalry, Sex Allocation, and Parental Care.” Bowers’ dissertation committee included Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences Charles Thompson (co-chair) and Distinguished Professor
ACED Fellow Bryan Titzler: Becoming a development professional
Applied Community and Economic Development (ACED) Fellow in applied economics Bryan Titzler is learning that graduate study at the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development is demanding and rewarding.
Week of February 29: Photoshop, Creating Articles, ReggieNet
Explore how to add news articles to the News.IllinoisState.edu content management system. Discover how to use ReggieNet to keep your students up-to-date with their academic progress.
International students extend learning opportunities for students
Student Abbey Kuntz spooks about her trip to Brazil that came about because of her connection to an international student.