From June 21–26, the School of Information Technology was noisier and busier than any other week during our placid summers.
Summer Program(ming), Raspberry Pi and Python
Unit: Academic Affairs and Provost
Human Library seeks volunteers to become Books
The Human Library Project at Illinois State University is seeking volunteers to tell their stories as human “Books.”
International Studies office relocating
This month, the Office of International Studies and Programs starts its relocation from the third floor of Fell Hall to its new home on the second floor of Fell Hall.
Chicago high schoolers tackle complex problems at ISU’s Math Camp
The weeklong academy allows high school students from the Chicago Public Schools to learn about mathematics, and a bit about themselves in the process.
Honors Program students return from adventures in Germany
Twenty-five students from the Illinois State University Honors Program recently returned from an 11-day study-abroad experience traveling through Germany.
Important reminder: ReggieNet Tests & Quizzes tool
Students using the Test & Quizzes function in ReggieNet need to keep in mind a few important steps to ensure that their work is properly saved in the system.
Week of June 8: Teach with Social Media Analytics, Working with International Students
Learn how tracking social media can engage your students. Inspect techniques that can help ease some of the struggles international students frequently face.
Week of June 1: Improv in the Classroom, Camtasia, Reinvent Your Course for Diversity
Come to the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology this week to identify different improvisational exercises to use in the classroom that promote active learning.
Illinois State to receive IIE grant for study abroad scholarships
Illinois State University is receiving funding from the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Generation Study Abroad initiative to support study abroad scholarships. The university will receive $7,500 from IIE and will match that funding to create six student scholarship awards of $2,500 each.
Graduating senior receives Fulbright to teach in India
Hiba Ahmed, a graduating senior from the Illinois State University’s Honors Program, will travel to India as an English teaching assistant with a Fulbright grant.
