Tanya Scott, curator of education and art education instructor at University Galleries, was named the new Collaboratory Civic Engagement Champion by Illinois State University’s Center for Civic Engagement.
Unit: Center for Civic Engagement
Birthday tradition spreads holiday cheer, one pair of socks at a time
Stephanie Ogden collected more than 100 new pairs of socks, which were gifted to children who received presents through Illinois State University’s Holiday Helper program.
Illinois State University recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
The designation recognized 471 colleges and universities nationwide for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation.
Holiday Helper program seeks support for children in the community
Members of the Illinois State University community can make a positive impact in the lives of local children with the Holiday Helper program, which currently has sponsorship opportunities available.
India 42: A Peace Corps Story playing at Normal Theater on November 11 at 7 p.m.
The new documentary film created by School of Communication Professor, Brent Simonds entitled India 42: A Peace Corps Story gives viewers a unique, on-the ground experience as to what accomplishing these goals looked like for a group of early Peace Corps Volunteers who served in India during the late 1960s.
International Seminar Series on global perspectives: Democracy and elections around the world
The last event for the fall 2024 International Seminar Series will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
Why digital literacy matters: Five questions with Dr. Joseph Zompetti
Dr. Joseph P. Zompetti, a professor in the School of Communication at Illinois State University, shared his thoughts about digital literacy as it relates to politics and contemporary American life.
Capturing history: New York Times photographer Todd Heisler ’94 has his lens on the election
Throughout a U.S. presidential race with more twists and turns than a Formula One road course, New York Times photographer Todd Heisler ’94 often reminds his colleagues to “keep (their) batteries charged.” Heisler’s cameras and batteries are always ready too.
International Seminar Series to focus on Global Perspectives: Democracy and Elections Around the World
The next event for the fall 2024 International Seminar Series will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
First graduate of Master of Public Health Program reflects on academic journey and global health initiatives
Mahalia Jackson ’23, M.P.H. ’24, made history this summer by becoming the first graduate of Illinois State University’s new Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) program