The results of the 2015-2016 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Award Competition have been announced
Unit: Academic Affairs and Provost
New bird on the block
What started as one student’s idea for a fun T-shirt to add to her STATE Your Honors collection has become a unit-wide campaign for the Illinois State Honors Program.
Week of October 19: Clickers, Your Teaching Philosophy, Select Survey
Identify your core teaching beliefs and learn how to best articulate them to your students. Explore advance uses for several Adobe products. Assess how to build a survey using Select Survey.
I-House community turns 45
Illinois State University’s International House—I-House for short—turns 45 this year. Known as a place where students of all cultures and nationalities come together to celebrate and support one another, what I-House is not, is a house.
$1.4 million grant to increase STEM students, teachers
Illinois State University received an NSF grant of $1.4 million to increase the number of students from underrepresented groups seeking a STEM degree or teaching credential.
Zakrajsek to keynote 2016 Teaching & Learning Symposium
Todd Zakrajsek, associate director of Fellowship Programs in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will be the 2016 Teaching & Learning Symposium keynote speaker.
Barbara Schlatter: Bringing service to a new program at ISU
As assistant director for the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV), and a professor with a career spanning more than 30 years, one could say that Barbara Schlatter has achieved more than most. But she’s not finished yet.
Mini SoTL grants to help build global/international curriculum
The Cross Endowed Chair in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning requests proposals for a SoTL Mini-Grant program for FY16.
Nominations for Rives excellence award sought
Nominations are being sought for the Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award. The deadline is Oct. 30.
Video: What it’s like to be an Honors student at ISU
Ethan Witting is making the most of his experience in Illinois State University’s Honors Program.