Six members of the College of Arts and Sciences were presented with 2015-2016 Excellence Awards at the Dean’s Fall Address and Awards Ceremony on September 13. Professor Maria Schmeeckle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, won the John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching by a tenured faculty member. Professor Allison Harris, Department of Physics, won
Unit: Economics
Research spotlight: Center for Renewable Energy
Redbird Scholar magazine spotlights a different research center at Illinois State University in every issue. This time we look at the Center for Renewable Energy.
Stevenson Center offers 100% grad school tuition waivers for AmeriCorps alums
The Stevenson Center’s Fellows Program at Illinois State University offers 100 percent tuition waivers to AmeriCorps alums for graduate school.
Ohler’s lottery article earns Western Agricultural Economics Association award
An article coauthored by Associate Professor Adrienne Ohler from the Department of Economics has earned the Outstanding Published Research Award from the Western Agricultural Economics Association.
Goel’s bribes article nets Comparative Economic Studies award
An article coauthored by Professor Rajeev Goel from the Department of Economics has earned the Bergson Prize from the Association for Comparative Economic Studies.
Deborah D. Amdor Scholarship Fund established
The Deborah D. Amdor Scholarship Fund was recently established through a generous gift to the Department of Economics.
Reactions: Understanding the Brexit from the European Union
Professor of Economics David Cleeton explains the questions that arise for the departure, and how the vote was not a huge surprise.
Peace Corps fellow uses statistics to build a safer community
Derek Conley, a Peace Corps fellow in applied economics, is using his expertise in statistical analysis to help keep McLean County safe.
Honors Program feels like family to Illinois State student
Senior Jonathon Malone came to Illinois State because it reminded him of his hometown of Farmer City.
Photos: Redbird scholars at Illinois State Research Symposium
More than 500 Illinois State undergraduate and graduate students distilled months of hard work into posters that they displayed Friday at the University Research Symposium.