Dr. Sarah Boesdorfer from the Department of Chemistry is the 2023-2024 recipient of the Chizmar and Ostrosky award.
Unit: Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology
IT professor to use satellite technology to track neighborhood inequality
Dr. Will Lewis’ innovative use of satellites to investigate inequality was awarded funding from Illinois State’s new Advancing Research and Creative Scholarship program. He and his students have also been working to establish a cube satellites program at Illinois State.
Illinois State researchers help propel clean energy revolution
A trio of Illinois State University professors have been at the forefront of renewable energy development.
Midwest Junto for the History of Science
The 65th annual meeting of the Midwest Junto for the History of Science will be held March 22-24, 2024, at Illinois State University.
In memory of John Dossey
We are sad to announce the passing of Dr. John Dossey. In his distinguished career as a mathematics educator, Dossey was a vital member of CeMaST, Illinois State University, and the mathematics education community as a whole.
Office of Research and Graduate Studies is now accepting proposals for 2024-2025 speaker series
The Office of Research and Graduate Studies (ORGS) is accepting proposals for the 2024-2025 academic year Research Lecture Series.
Inspector Trail: Math student creates AI-powered program for U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
Mathematics student Joseph Wittrock worked as an intern in summer 2023 for the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL), which is charged with developing technologies to effectively and efficiently maintain DoD facilities.
Green Screen Film Series films and schedule released for spring 2024
The Green Screen Film Series returns for the spring 2024 semester with films showing every third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Normal Theater.
OSF-ISU 30-Day Readmission Data Science Competition winners announced
The crescendo of the fall 2023 semester was the eagerly anticipated OSF-ISU Data Science Competition, titled “OSF 30-Day Readmission.” The competition, jointly supported by OSF and Illinois State, challenged 14 teams to create predictive models determining whether a patient discharged from OSF HealthCare would be readmitted within 30 days. The competition was intense, with six finalists emerging from a pool of strong contenders, boasting impressively close scores.
Data science-math-stat students shine in job shadowing at OSF’s JUMP Simulation
On November 14, Illinois State data science, mathematics, and statistics undergraduate and graduate students had an inspiring day at JUMP OSF in Peoria. They immersed themselves in data analytics, automation, and statistics.