From nursing to communicative disorders, and marketing to human resources, jobs in the health care industry are on the rise. Redbirds from all majors are invited to attend the Health Care Industry Fair on November 14 to connect with recruiters seeking Redbird talent.
Unit: Biological Sciences
Explore Pressing Plants through special events
Milner Library, in collaboration with campus and community partners, will hold a variety of events in conjunction with the Pressing Plants exhibit.
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.
New RSO SACNAS offers support for student researchers
A new organization at Illinois State University is helping student researchers prepare for their careers and promote their scholarship.
First Fell Arboretum map now available
For the first time in the history of the Fell Arboretum, a map is available listing all the trees that exist on Illinois State’s campus.
High school students delve into research during ISU’s summer academy
While their peers indulged in summer vacation, a group of high school students from across Illinois experienced research at the university level during the Illinois Summer Research Academy (ISRA).
NIH grant enables Mortimer to study connection between Alzheimer’s and the immune system
A National Institutes of Health grant totaling $293,000 will support efforts in Nathan Mortimer’s research lab to examine a protein called amyloid beta, thought to accumulate in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
Fell Arboretum plant sale, May 4
The annual Fell Arboretum plant sale will be held from 8-11 a.m. Saturday, May 4.
Seeing it all: Marine scientist leaves ocean to focus on family
On a walk one day, Jamie Baldwin Fergus’ graduate school advisor asked her if it all ended tomorrow, would she be happy?
2019 Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award announced
The winner of the 2019 Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award is Douglas Ryan Schuweiler for his dissertation “Dopamine Transients and Amphetamine: Learning or Incentive Salience?”