Mathematics professor Olcay Akman has been awarded the 2014 Distinguished Teaching Award by the Illinois Section of the Mathematical Association of America.
Mathematics professor Olcay Akman receives prestigious award
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Acceptance of those who stutter topic of talk
Ken Koroll, the chairman of the National Stuttering Association’s (NSA) board of directors, will discuss the impact of support groups and acceptance for people who stutter at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, in Stevenson Hall, room 101.
School Psychology Institute research colloquium
Heather Ringeisen with the National Institute of Mental Health will present “Understanding the Context of Long-Term Foster Care: Risks for Placement and Association with Child Well-Being Outcomes” at 2 p.m. Friday, April 17, in DeGarmo Hall, room 39.
2015 annual School Psychology Institute April 24
The 2015 annual School Psychology Institute will be from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 24, in the Bowling and Billiards Center next to the Bone Student Center.
Reactions: Hidden crater earning the name Earhart
Scientists have discovered a new crater hidden beneath the surface of the moon. Tom Willmitch weighs in on how the crater was discovered and the hoops the Earhart crater faces to officially secure the name.
Illinois Renewable Energy Conference July 16
The Illinois Renewable Energy Conference will be held on Thursday, July 16, at Illinois State University.
Brehm to assist in study on perceptions of water quality
Professor of Sociology Joan Brehm is helping to conduct an assessment of water use and perceptions about water quality in the Lake Bloomington and Lake Evergreen watersheds.
Tribute to longtime Vidette manager Harry Thiel and wife Jo slated April 10
For many, The Vidette student newspaper was long synonymous with former general manager, Harry Thiel. A memorial tribute to Thiel and his wife will be at 2 p.m. April 10 at the Vidette office, along with the awarding of the first Harry and Jo Thiel “Red Line” Scholarship.
Main Street College to feature Hitchcock
Professor Shawn Hitchcock of the Department of Chemistry will headline the Main Street College event at 7 p.m. Monday, April 13 with “Public Health Concerns in Drugs, Foods, and Vaccines: Where are we now?”
Family Science Day part of Spark! Festival running April 6 to 11
Family Science Day 2015 will encourage scientific discovery through hands-on activities, challenges and demonstrations Saturday, April 11. The event is part of the weeklong Spark! Festival.
