Jimmie Brooks and DeAngelo Johnson of Breakthrough, an organization that is engaged in a wide variety of community-building initiatives in the Garfield Park neighborhood in Chicago, came to ISU on April 20, 2023, to talk to students in a Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies minor core class taught by Professor Julian Westerhout.
More than 30 students volunteered two hours Friday afternoon during Illinois State University’s annual Bring it Back to Normal (BIBTN) event.
Eleven students from the Department of Politics and Government participated in the National Model United Nations conference in New York City between April 10 and April 14, 2023.
A group of 12 students from ISU and 2 students from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale spent spring break 2023 in Costa Rica on a study-abroad program sponsored by the Department of Politics and Government and the Office of Sustainability and focusing on fair trade and the fair trade movement.
I spent four days of my spring break picking up trash in a life jacket and rubber boots. It was one of the best experiences of my life.
Individuals and groups across the campus and community were honored with the 2023 Civic Engagement Awards as part of Illinois State University’s annual Civic Engagement Celebration, hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement.
Philosophy professor Dr. Tom Buller has been awarded the 2023 Civic Engagement Fellowship for faculty/staff by the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE). Sophomore Aubrey Richter was named the Student Civic Engagement Fellow.
The Stevenson Center is celebrating the retirement of Dawn DuBois and the recent hiring of Amy Scovel.
Illinois State University’s Center for Civic Engagement is a place for students, faculty, and community members to become informed, well-rounded, and engaged citizens.
Illinois State University’s annual Civic Engagement Celebration will take place April 11 from 2:30-4 p.m. in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.
