A new cross-college initiative called Courageous Conversations enlists faculty facilitators to lead interested instructors through teachable moments in the classroom.
Unit: Climate Task Force
Adaptapalooza gives ISU community look into adapted recreation
The fifth annual Adaptapalooza will be held in the Student Fitness Center on Wednesday, February 27, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
TRIO Day to celebrate first-generation students
Celebrating “game changers” who are first-generation students is the agenda for TRIO Day at Illinois State University on Saturday, February 23, in the Bone Student Center’s Prairie Rooms.
Suspension of potential: Charles Bell examines perceptions of school discipline
School suspensions are counterintuitive in nature, says Charles Bell, who uses his own experiences growing up in Detroit to help others tap into their potential.
First Generation Powerhouse Celebration, November 8
Illinois State University will celebrate all first-generation students, faculty, and staff with the first-ever campus-wide First Generation Powerhouse Celebration.
African American Studies Program growing with research initiative, scholarships
Coordinators of African American Studies announced several initiatives to enhance the work and scholarship of faculty and students.
Schedule for CRCC Conference announced, October 30-31
The conference will feature a Multicultural Gala; student and community presentations; and keynote talks from an author on the black power movement, the founder of Silent Voices Uganda, and a scholar on the intersection of race, place, and school.
Diversity enriching student government
Last year the Student Government Association (SGA) saw the greatest influx of diverse students in its history. Leaders are looking to continue that wave of change with reforms to voting procedures and upcoming elections.
Cultural resources webpage available from Human Resources
A new page on the Illinois State University website aims to provide insights into area cultural resources for those deciding whether to make Bloomington-Normal home. The site is available on the Human Resources page, both for current employees and prospective employees. It is also being made available in recruitment packets for potential faculty and staff.
Volunteers needed for Culturally Responsive Campus Community Conference
Internationally known speakers will highlight the Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Fall 2017 Conference, November 6-7. Registration is open now.