The College of Applied Science and Technology is excited to invite all alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends to the annual Homecoming tailgate.
CAST to host annual Homecoming tailgate, October 26
Unit: Agriculture
CAST 2019 Hall of Fame inductees announced
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has announced its 2019 Hall of Fame inductees.
Sneak preview of Seasons of Change on Henry’s Farm marks launch of Food Studies program
Illinois State University’s new Food Studies program is hosting a sneak preview of the documentary Seasons of Change on Henry’s Farm on September 25. Following the preview, there will be a Q&A with film subject Henry Brockman and filmmaker Ines Sommer.
ISU researchers part of $10 million USDA grant to implement new oilseed cover crop for fuel
Illinois State is part of a $10 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture that looks to turn a cover crop into biodiesel, jet fuel, and animal feed.
Grants to fund big data research and CTE programs
Here is a roundup of recent grants received by Illinois State faculty and staff.
CAST to cover housing cost for Washington, D.C., summer internships
Applications are now open for the College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) Washington, D.C., Summer 2020 scholarship program. The scholarship is to encourage professional practice opportunities for high achieving students who wish to pursue a summer internship in Washington. D.C.
Fall 2019 Illinois State University Speaker Series announced
The Fall 2019 series features inspiring speakers, including a transgender activist, an expert on U.S.-China relations, a renowned conservationist, a documentary filmmaker, and an Emmy-winning journalist.
Celebrate fall with Horticulture Center’s Autumnal Festival, September 14
The Autumnal Festival is the center’s main fundraiser for the year and helps support its goals of providing learning, research, and leisure opportunities for Illinois State students and faculty as well as the community.
Record number of Illinois State students study abroad
From Argentina to Vietnam, Croatia to Uruguay, nearly 700 Illinois State students traveled and studied abroad last year. A bulk of those students studied with faculty members in an increasing number of faculty-led programs.
Spend Welcome Week with CAST!
Whether this is your first year in college or you just transferred to Illinois State, settling down on campus can be overwhelming. Check out these tips from the College of Applied Science and Technology
