Dr. Dakesa Piña has been named the inaugural winner of the Higher Education Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership Award from the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education.
Unit: College of Education
Career assistance available to graduating Redbirds and alumni
If you’re a Redbird about to graduate or an Illinois State alum seeking a full-time position or career change, Career Services can help you succeed.
2023 National Board candidates and awardees
The National Board Resource Center at Illinois State University has announced the current National Board Certification Candidates who have been nominated for and who have received recognition for state and national awards.
Bilingual Advocacy Week to feature Dr. González Ybarra speaking on Latinx youth and communities
As part of the weeklong celebration of Bilingual Advocacy Week, Dr. González Ybarra will give a talk at 7 p.m. April 20, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Illinois State receives $800,000 IBHE grant to support teacher education
Illinois State University was awarded a grant of more than $800,000 by the Illinois Board of Higher Education to support the ongoing education of early childhood teachers.
Opening new paths through Reading and Literacy
The Mary and Jean Borg Center for Reading and Literacy in the College of Education at Illinois State University facilitates the development of various literacies among the residents of Illinois through service and research.
2023 National Board Certified Teacher finalists and awardees
The National Board Resource Center at Illinois State University has announced the current National Board Certification Candidates who have been nominated for and who have received recognition for state and national awards.
College of Education announces Teacher of the Year Awards
The College of Education at Illinois State University will host the first annual Illinois State University Teacher of the Year awards program on Friday, April 14. Fifteen semi-finalists will be recognized in three categories: Teacher of the Year, Legacy Teacher Award, and Laboratory Schools Teacher of the Year. The winner in each category will be announced during the event.
New concentration aims to prepare early childhood educators for faculty positions
The Early Childhood Education – Faculty Preparation program seeks to prepare current ECE professionals to teach future ECE teachers.
Dr. Lenford Sutton named American Council on Education Fellow for 2023-24
The American Council on Education (ACE) announced that Dr. Lenford Sutton, professor and past chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations at Illinois State University has been named an ACE Fellow for academic year 2023-24.