Assistant Professor Vickie Borowicz from Illinois State University’s School of Biological Sciences has launched a crowdfunding campaign for her research on the role of parasitic plants in prairie communities and restoration.
The great oak at Fell Avenue and North Street must soon be felled, but efforts are underway to help preserve its legacy.
Steven Juliano received a $435,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the most advantageous time during the life cycle of mosquitos to kill them.
Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and
Six members of the College of Arts and Sciences were presented with 2015-2016 Excellence Awards at the Dean’s Fall Address and Awards Ceremony on September 13. Professor Maria Schmeeckle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, won the John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching by a tenured faculty member. Professor Allison Harris, Department of Physics, won
Alysia Vrailas-Mortimer received a $435,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue her work understanding the genetic keys to a form of muscular dystrophy.
The spring issue of the Redbird Scholar has been published.
I seem to have noticed more monarch butterflies recently than in years past. Is the population rebounding, or is it just my imagination?
“Science is what I want to do and is my passion,” said Elise Webber from Homer, Alaska, who started her freshman year this fall at Illinois State University.
Meghan S. Strange, M.S. ’15, recently published her thesis work in the Journal of Experimental Zoology.
