The Japanese city of Asahikawa recently bestowed an honor on Illinois State University’s Harriett Steinbach.
Unit: Center for Civic Engagement
Community service programs move to new engagement center
This summer, several programs formerly residing with the Dean of Students Office moved to the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning.
Peace Corps campus recruiter offers opportunities for students
Peace Corps campus recruiter Hunter Ryan comes to the Stevenson Center from Paraguay, where he engaged with the local community to improve the health and well-being of its members. Now he is educating students about Peace Corps.
Fall 2017 Speaker Series announced
The Illinois State University Speaker Series returns this fall with diverse topics ranging from health and aging to water sanitation. Speakers will include an expert on Title IX and sports sociology, and a coordinator of the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium.
National Day of Remembrance volunteer opportunity, September 16
The Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning (CESL) will take part in the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance, by sponsoring a volunteer event on September 16.
Spanish teacher education alum is in Mozambique for Peace Corps
An update from Alejandra Villalobos, ’14, who majored in Spanish education.
Inaugural cohort earns Scholarship of Teaching and Learning certificate
The Cross Endowed Chair in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning and the University Graduate School celebrated students who completed the first-ever Certificate of Specialized Instruction in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at Illinois State University.
Leaders of Social Change trip leaves great impact
Leaders of Social Change is a five day trip organized by the Leadership and Community Connections unit of the Dean of Students Office.
Fashion students, professor launch Fix It Friday
Have you ever ripped a pair of pants or had a hem fall out and instead of repairing the garment it ended up in the trash or in that pile of things you swear you’re going to take to the dry cleaners to get fixed?