The 22nd annual Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture will explore diversity in youth literature at 7 p.m. Monday, March 30, in Stevenson Hall, room 101.
Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture to explore diversity in youth literature March 30
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Sondheim and the American musical theatre focus of College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Lectureship March 24
Professor of English Robert McLaughlin will present “So Many Possibilities: Stephen Sondheim and the American Musical Theater” for the College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Lectureship at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Free screening of Speaking in Tongues
A free screening of the film Speaking in Tongues will be Monday, April 6, at the Normal Theater on North Street, followed by a Q and A.
Craters on venus topic of talk
Professor Donna Jurdy of Northwestern University’s Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences will present Venus Active Tectonics: Evidence from Craters, Coronae and Chasmata on Friday, April 3.
Video: My life as a biology major at Illinois State
Now a senior molecular and cellular biology major, Matt Weber was impressed by how much lab experience he was able to get in his first few years at Illinois State.
Brabant lands University’s first NIH pre-doc fellowship for mosquito research
Peter Brabant, a doctoral student in the School of Biological Sciences at Illinois State University, has been awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
2015 Spring Speaker Series announced
The Speaker Series of Illinois State University will dedicate spring 2015 to talks that explore the politics behind the Hurricane Katrina disaster, lessons to take from World War I, the issues of being transgender, growing up in political exile and building a sustainable business culture.
Illinois State to host State of the Union Tweet-Up Jan. 20
Illinois State University’s American Democracy Project (ADP) will host a State of the Union Tweet-Up, a watch party and social media event around the State of the Union Address, from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, in Schroeder Hall room 242. The event is free and open to the public.
Video: Journalist digs deep in ISU’s social media hub
Kristi (O’Connor) Demonbreun was already on track to graduate Illinois State as a well-rounded journalist, ready for her first full-time job in broadcast media.
Video: Students feel poverty’s pull at ISU event
As 56 undergraduate students split into fake families for a daylong exercise about what it’s like to live in poverty, Raven Davidson’s character was there to steal, cajole, and coerce them into illegal behavior.
