Diversity Advocacy is hosting Study Jams on the third floor of the Student Services Building from 6 to 11 p.m. Monday, May 2, through Wednesday, May 4. Various food and activities will be provided each night.
Unit: Dean of Students
Student fights to make ISU more inclusive
Illinois State senior Karly Enger has been questioning the status quo and their own identity since they were a child.
14 ways to rock your mortarboard at commencement
With so many grads, there will inevitably be a few students who put a little message on top of their mortarboard (the square, ceremonial cap worn by grads).
Tricky last name? ISU’s commencement readers are ready
About a week before commencement, Laura Kennedy ’86 paces up and down the hallways of WGLT going over hundreds of names. Brown and Palmer are a breeze. Czuczor, Duong and LeSueur, not so much. That’s why the commencement reader rehearses, even reading through her spreadsheet of 200 names in a corner of the women’s locker
Commencement volunteers tell their stories
Longtime volunteers Narry Kim and Tim Tribble talk about making time for Commencement.
Commencement set for May 6–7
Illinois State University’s 157th spring commencement will take place on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, with each college holding a ceremony.
Umoja: A Celebration of Black Graduates, May 5
Umoja: Celebration of Black Graduates, will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Illinois State University.
Zohra Sarwari to present ‘No, I Am Not a Terrorist,’ April 21
International author and speaker Zohra Sarwari will present “No, I Am Not A Terrorist” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in Stevenson Hall, room 101.
2016 Commitment to Diversity Award winners
The 28th annual Commitment to Diversity Awards have been announced.
Second annual Lavender Graduation April 13
The second annual Lavender Graduation Ceremony will be at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 13, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center at Illinois State University.