Here are recent grants awarded to Illinois State University facutly and staff.
Redbird Scholar research and grant news (Spring 2025)
Unit: Agriculture
Ag art: Ruth Burke uses oxen team to create pollinator-friendly earthworks
Wonsook Kim School of Art Assistant Professor Ruth Burke is using a pair of oxen to create earthworks that will honor the land and the Indigenous Peoples who called it home.
CAST presents 2025 Science and Technology Week
This year’s Science and Technology Week, presented by the College of Applied Science and Technology, is scheduled to run April 7-11.
2025 CAST Academy of Achievement to induct new members, April 8
Illinois State University’s College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) will host the CAST Academy of Achievement induction ceremony on Tuesday, April 8, in the Aaron Leetch Stadium Club at Hancock Stadium.
From calves to climate change: Graduate students enlighten and entertain at Three Minute Thesis competition
Kathleen Tierney ’23 put an inspired twist on her beef calf research to win first place February 27 in the Illinois State University Graduate School’s ninth annual Three Minute Thesis competition.
Picture perfect: Image of Research exhibit shines light on ISU’s diverse student research
University Galleries hosted the Office of Student Research’s sixth annual Image of Research exhibit and reception February 13, displaying the entries of 19 finalists in the student research competition.
College of Applied Science and Technology unveils new strategic plan
The College of Applied Science and Technology has shared a strategic plan for 2025-2030.
Daryle Wragge ’71: A legacy planted at Illinois State
Redbird Daryle Wragge ’71 planted his life and career in the family farm where he grew up near Roanoke. Now, he’s turning his family legacy into a Redbird Legacy that will continue to grow and prosper at Illinois State University.
Meet the 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition finalists
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 27, at the Normal Theater in Uptown Normal.
CAST announces 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition finalists
Kathleen Tierney, a graduate student in the Department of Agriculture, was selected as the winner of CAST’s Three Minute Thesis competition.
