An internationally-recognized student success scholar, highly acclaimed public speaker, and award-winning writer, Strayhorn is the founding CEO of Do Good Work Educational Consulting.
Unit: Diversity Advocacy
MASAI mentor program updates aim to assist student retention
Updates to the Mentoring and Academic Scholarship Achievement Initiative will help address students’ needs and goals.
Chicago’s Youth Poet Laureate E’mon Lauren to headline Café Soul
Café Soul, an evening of café-style treats, poetry, and spoken word performed by students and special guests, will be August 17.
Platt named director of Diversity Advocacy
Illinois State University announced the appointment of Christa Platt as the new director of Diversity Advocacy.
Alum’s sculpting success seen on drag queen runway
Sharon ShareAlike ’94, M.S. ’98, is a successful business owner, artist, director, and YouTuber thanks to her inventive sculpting.
Graduation recognition ceremonies set for second week of May
Illinois State University can join together to celebrate the success of underrepresented students with graduation recognition ceremonies.
ISU Pride looks back on 20 years of the Charity Drag Show
ISU Pride celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Charity Drag Show hosted by Illinois State alum and fan favorite SharonShareAlike. The headline act was Naomi Smalls from season eight of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Career Center’s commitment to diversity advocates for student career success
With graduation rates for African American and Hispanic students at Illinois State exceeding the national average, the Career Center’s Cultural Career Network (CCN) hosts several programs annually to champion career success for all students.
Fiesta Latina celebration, April 27
The Spanish Club of Illinois State University will host the annual Fiesta Latina celebration from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
Lunch ‘n Learn on sexual orientation, April 25
Lunch ‘n Learn is a monthly discussion dedicated to relevant diversity and social justice topics.