Scholarship recipient Lillian Ridinger was born and raised in Normal and is majoring in history social-science education with a classical studies minor.
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Bilingual puppet troupe Dragoncillo educates, entertains students, faculty, and community
The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, together with the School of Theatre and Dance, hosted a three-day visit from the Dragoncillo Puppet Troupe to share their unique craft with ISU students, faculty, the Unity Community Center, the Western Avenue Community Center, and the Illinois Art Station.
Reflections on my time student teaching in Texas
Isabella Lethbridge reflects on a student teaching experience in San Antonio, Texas.
Department alums visit with political science students
On Thursday, October 19, Politics and Government alumni Cheyanne Pincsak and Jacob Hobson visited the Department’s POL 296 Political Science Professional Development course, to provide advice about law school, graduate school, and professionalism.
Ambassador J. Peter Pham delivers annual Hibbert R. Roberts Lecture
Ambassador J. Peter Pham gave the 2023 Hibbert R. Roberts lecture to a capacity crowd of students, faculty, and members of the community on October 10.
Department of Politics and Government hosts ‘Supreme Issues’ panel
On Tuesday, October 17, the Department of Politics and Government hosted a panel titled “Supreme Issues: Abortion, Affirmative Action, and Ideology in the U.S. Supreme Court.”
The Department of Politics and Government celebrates alumni for Homecoming week
The Department of Politics and Government honored two outstanding alums last week on Alumni Day.
Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor addresses graduates of ISU professional training
United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, attended on October 13 the graduation of international participants of the Management Development International (MDI) program hosted by the Office of International Engagement.
Dr. Ali Riaz presents at panels in Bay of Bengal Conversation
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has made two panel presentations at the Bay of Bengal Conversation: Rising Tides (BOBC) 2023 held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and organized by the Center for Governance Studies (CGS).
Dr. John McHale wins the Santa Barbara International Diversity Film Script Award
Illinois State University School of Communication Professor John McHale and co-author Xavier Jackson have won the 2023 Santa Barbara International Diversity Film Script Award for their script Nurses Versus the Virus, a dramatic feature film about a Black male nurse on the front lines during the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic.