The College of Arts and Sciences welcomes Katie Raisner, its first full-time director of student success, retention, and recruitment.
CAS welcomes new director of student success, retention, and recruitment
Unit: Biological Sciences
CASNews going on hiatus
With the October 1 retirement of Debbie Fox, assistant dean for the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), who has edited and published CASNews for the past 18 years, CASNews will take a brief hiatus from publication. Look for CASNews to resume weekly publication next semester.
STEM Fellows making substantial positive impact on STEM degree programs
The Inclusive Excellence STEM Fellowship is a program funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute that supports STEM faculty in making the introductory STEM experience at ISU welcoming and supportive.
Crab Lab takes ISU to forefront of climate research with international study
Dr. Wolfgang Stein’s Crab Lab is taking Illinois State to the forefront of climate change research with international study.
Saying goodbye to an iconic Austrian pine
This summer we say goodbye to our iconic Austrian Pine that has been part of the Fell Arboretum since the 1900s. We celebrate the comfort and shade it’s provided to our campus community over the many years.
Chang, Solanki, and Stein named 2024 Researchers to Know
The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) has named three Illinois State University professors as Researchers to Know. Dr. Isaac Chang, Dr. Pranshoo Solanki, and Dr. Wolfgang Stein were selected for demonstrating excellence in their field.
Buzzing back: Two broods of cicadas emerge simultaneously for first time in 221 years
A symphony of cicadas with distinct red eyes and orange-veined wings will soon reverberate across Central Illinois, the likes of which hasn’t been heard here in 221 years.
Employer registration now open for 2024 fall career fairs
Register now for the 2024 fall career fairs, as spaces fill up quickly.
CASNews to resume summer schedule
With the conclusion of the Spring 2024 semester, CASNews will resume its summer schedule of being published every two weeks.
Research Challenge Grant winners announced
Eight research projects involving 16 faculty members are the winners of the inaugural Dean’s Research Challenge Grants. Proposals submitted this year were required to focus on one of two themes: “Equity” or “Environment.” Recipients will deliver presentations about their research projects at a College of Arts and Sciences Research Symposium on Friday, October 11.
