International student Sedigheh Fathollahzadeh Dizaji is among the participants at this year’s commencement ceremony who have traveled very far from home in pursuit of their academic dreams. Fathollahzadeh is from Tehran, the capital city of Iran.
Unit: Dean of Students
Graduating Redbirds: With an eye toward social justice, sociology major earns degree while helping others find academic success
When Ki’Ambri Edwards graduates this spring, the people she loves the most will be looking on with pride.
Student Navigator Network launches to help students with basic needs insecurity at Illinois State University
Illinois State University’s Dean of Students Office officially launched its new peer-to-peer program to help address basic needs insecurity. This new program, called the Student Navigators, connects students in need to trained peers to help students find local, state, and federal resources. This new service is completely free and open to all enrolled students at ISU.
First-generation students, graduating seniors celebration, April 26
First-generation spring graduates and students will have a chance to celebrate their hard work, perseverance, and commitment at an upcoming celebration and recognition ceremony.
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.
Drag Royalty: Finale Drag Show, April 16, 2023
Drag Royalty will host the Finale Drag Show, celebrating their first year as a registered student organization at Illinois State University.
Four undergraduate students selected for Dean of Students Office Student Leadership Awards
The Dean of Students Office is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 Student Leadership Awards! Each year, the Dean of Students recognizes Illinois State students for excellence in student leadership and involvement.
Climbing the charts: Acafellaz place fourth in the ICCA Great Lakes Quarterfinals
The Acafellaz placed fourth overall at the International Championships of Collegiate A Capella (ICCA) Great Lakes Quarterfinals.
Black Hawk Performance Company to perform at Illinois State, April 1
The Black Hawk Performance Company will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 1, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center at Illinois State University.
Challenge on 74 Blood Battle: ISU vs Bradley blood drive for Red Cross
The Redbird Red Cross Club is hosting the Challenge on 74 Blood Battle on March 29 and 30. Appointments are needed.