For 25 years, there wasn’t an active chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) on campus. But three years ago, that changed. On November 14, 2021, the undergraduate Eta Alpha chapter, which is under the AKA umbrella, was reinstated at Illinois State University.
Unit: College of Education
TCT #redbirds connect with community through ISU CTEP summer immersion
Illinois State University’s Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline had a blast this summer with all four cohorts in the Teach Chicago Tomorrow (TCT) program following Illinois State pathways
Publication Proactive Search rolled out in Faculty Success by Watermark
The Publication Proactive Search aims to automate retrieval of scholarly outputs instead of relying on manual entry.
August 6 Webinar: Elective master’s courses get Illinois teachers national board certified
K-12 teachers working on their master’s or post-master’s course work can now benefit in multiple ways from earning national board certification in just one year!
Career fairs connect Redbirds with internships, full-time positions, employers
Students and alumni from all industries and areas of study connect with employers at the fall career fairs.
EAF alum’s book builds courage for women in leadership
Dr. Carrie Hurby’s 2023 publication follows the leadership journeys of 13 women.
Redbirds to find on-campus jobs at You Can Work at ISU Student Hiring Event
Career Services is pleased to host its annual You Can Work at ISU Student Hiring Event on August 15.
Aimee Hutchison Legatzke earns Golden Apple Award
The College of Education (COE) is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of impactful educators across our community. COE alum and current School District U-46 teacher Aimee Hutchison Legatzke, ’03, was honored with the 2024 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching for her profound work in her kindergarten classroom.
School of Teaching and Learning graduates stand out among the class of 2024
Elementary education was the top major among Illinois State University graduates in May, with 226 students earning their bachelor’s degree. A total of 347 bachelor’s degrees and 37 master’s degrees were awarded in the School of Teaching and Learning.
Dr. Deborah MacPhee steps down from position as director of the Mary and Jean Borg Center after noteworthy seven-year tenure
What Dr. Deborah MacPhee is most proud of in her seven-year tenure as director of the Mary and Jean Borg Center for Reading and Literacy is the development and growth of the tutoring program. She stepped down May 15 to focus on literacy education.