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Three named 2022 “Researchers to Know”
Three Illinois State University professors have been named 2022 “Researchers to Know” by the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC).
Two-time economics grad turns her passion for renewable energy into a career
Like a lot of students, Hannah McCorry ’19, M.S. ’22, started college not knowing what she wanted to major in or what she would pursue for a career. One class and the professor who taught it changed all that.
By the numbers: Data drives national economist’s advocacy
As the first Black woman to serve as the U.S. Department of Labor’s chief economist, alumna Janelle Jones found a national stage in her push for equity.
UWE takes on Chicago with a visit to DCEO
Undergraduate Women in Economics (UWE) took its inaugural field trip to Chicago on Friday, November 4, 2022, to visit the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO).
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds to deliver Fall College Lecture, October 27
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds, professor of communication, will deliver the second College of Arts and Sciences Fall Lecture on Thursday, October 27 with the talk, “Designing General Education Curriculum with Assessment in Mind.”
CAS conducting food drive for School Street Food Pantry
The College of Arts and Sciences will conduct a food drive to benefit the School Street Food Pantry, October 10–21. Collection boxes will be available in the College office and in all school/department offices.
Our Newest Redbirds: First-gen college student setting example for younger siblings
Growing up, Illinois State University freshman Anyiah Montgomery learned valuable lessons from her mother about responsibility, hard work, and about being more adventurous.
Dr. Amy Wood to deliver fall College Lecture, September 29
Dr. Amy Wood will deliver the fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 29 in the Old Main Room in the Bone Student Center.
Summer grants offer Illinois State students immersive research experiences
Meet some of the Illinois State student researchers who received FIREbird summer research grants from the Office of Student Research.