Brenna Long’s trip to Capitol Hill drew a lot of attention from people she knows. Long, a senior conversation biology major at Illinois State University, visited Washington, D.C., in early March with junior biology major Tara Geyer and Office of Student Research Director Gina Hunter to advocate for student research. “There were people coming up
Through a new Illinois state-wide partnership, Illinois State University students will now receive free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources for graduate admissions exams, licensure, and credentialing exams, as well as skills development courses.
The future of STEM education at Illinois State University is being shaped by seven sophomores known as the STEM Ambassadors.
An Illinois State University team led by Dr. Gina Hunter, alongside undergraduate students Brenna Long and Tara Geyer, has earned the prestigious honor of participating in the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) 2024-25 professional development program titled Scholars Transforming Through Research (STR) Program.
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.
Illinois State University announced the winners of the Outstanding University Researcher and the Outstanding University Creative Activity awards. Also honored were the winners of the Research initiative Awards and the Creative Activity Initiative Awards. Recipients for these awards are selected from competitive pools of candidates.
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.
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 27, at the Normal Theater in Uptown Normal.
From cleaning rivers and lakes in Tennessee to hand-picking pineapples on a family farm in Costa Rica, senior biology major Emily Drew has participated in five Alternative Breaks trips, spanning four different countries, experiencing what she passionately calls “AB magic.”
Career Services is hosting the following fairs this semester for students and alumni from all industries and areas of study to help them identify career opportunities and connect with employers.
