ISU Spanish Club’s annual event Fiesta Latina is an end of the year celebration for the club, the Bloomington-Normal community and other Illinois State faculty, staff and students.
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Global climate change expert to give Rilett Lecture, April 27
Global warming will be the focus of this year’s Rilett Lecture with leading authority on global climate change, John Smol.
Retirement reception for WGLT’s Willis Kern, April 26
The School of Communication will host a retirement reception for WGLT News Director Willis Kern from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, April 26.
Grad student Zaman publishes in Bangladesh’s The Daily Star
Fahmida Zaman, graduate student in the Department of Politics and Government, has published an essay in Bangladesh’s circulated English language The Daily Star.
International Seminar Series: Panel to discuss peace studies minor
The Spring 2017 International Seminar Series will highlight “Peace and Conflict Resolution.”
New faculty profile: Christopher Weitzel
Christopher Weitzel has joined the Department of Chemistry as an assistant professor of biochemistry.
Politics and Government students win Honorable Mention Delegation at Model UN conference
Illinois State’s Model United Nations team was recently recognized as an Honorable Mention Delegation at the end of the annual National Model United Nations conference.
Faculty present at Midwest Political Science Association annual conference
Several Department of Politics and Government faculty members attended the 2017 Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting in Chicago on April 6–9, 2017.
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.
Politics and government students receive college awards
Abigaelle Ngamboma and Richard Greenfield received Craig W. Reeser Scholarship and John and Susan Freed Scholarship, respectively, at the 2017 Dean’s Spring Address and Awards Ceremony.