Illinois State University has awarded two individuals with doctoral degrees.
Illinois State University awards two doctoral degrees
Unit: College of Education
First-year student looks to integrate sign language into school curriculums
Tony Nicolalde, a first-year student majoring in special education, has been working his whole life to integrate American Sign Language (ASL) into school curriculums.
Why we’re giving back to U-High: The Hamiltons’ story
Former Californians Chris and Laura Hamilton credit the U-High community for helping their family to make a successful transition to Bloomington-Normal.
Illinois National Board First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens September 5
The National Board Resource Center (NBRC) at Illinois State University and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) have announced that the Fall 2018–2019 window for the Illinois National Board (NB) First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 10 a.m. and will close Sunday, October 7, 2018, at midnight.
Shirley Steinberg to speak on supporting youth, September 4
Shirley Steinberg, a research professor of critical youth studies at the University of Calgary, will lead a conversation about youth and the challenges of intergenerational communication and relationships.
Queer Ed Birds aims to prepare teachers for student LGBTQ issues
A new student group is working to bring attention to the experiences that LGBTQ students face throughout their education.
Defining a Redbird: How Makiah Watson fell in love with Illinois State
First-generation Redbird and Education major Makiah Watson knew since the eighth grade that she wanted to be a teacher when she grew up, but she didn’t know where she wanted to go to college until she visited Illinois State. When she did, the deal was sealed. “Everything flew out of the window when I visited
College of Education announces 2018 Hall of Fame inductees
The College of Education at Illinois State University will induct three alumni into its Hall of Fame on Friday, October 12 during the University’s 2018 Homecoming celebration.
A legacy of generosity
Larry and Patricia (Hunkler) Stagen were committed to education throughout their lives. Even now, when both Larry and Patricia are deceased, their legacy continues through the Hunkler-Stagen Teaching Scholarship, originally established within the College of Education in 2008.
Changes for human subjects research coming to Illinois State University
Update on New Federal Regulations The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) has announced a further delay in the implementation of new federal regulations pertaining to human subjects research. The new implementation date is January 21, 2019. In the announcement, however, permission was given for institutions to implement three “burden-reducing” provisions effective July 19, 2018. ISU has chosen
