Illinois State University’s commitment to AmeriCorps alumni through the Stevenson Center earned the institution a new honor: the university is now a School of National Service.
Unit: Economics
In their words: Gerard Matthew Cunanan faces unexpected ending to his time at Illinois State
December graduate Gerard Matthew Cunanan reflects on his time at Illinois State University.
Stevenson Center alum shares career experience
The Stevenson Center’s interdisciplinary, applied curriculum informs the work Michael Hotard ’09 does today as senior program manager at the Stanford Immigration Policy Lab.
Dean delivers Fall 2020 Address, hosts awards ceremony
Due to the continuing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Interim Dean Dr. Diane Zosky has published her address on the college website and has recorded it, as well.
Stevenson Center welcomes new Fellows to a semester like no other
Another academic year has started, and with it the Stevenson Center introduces a new group of Fellows. Although a new group of Fellows with a wealth and variety of experiences arrives every year from across the country, this group is having a semester like no other.
Economics course to provide real-world project data and experience
Economics 138, Economic Reasoning Using Statistics, will provide students with real-world experience with statistics and data analysis this fall.
Incoming Stevenson Center Fellow: Jack Hanson
“Through my experience as an AmeriCorps VISTA, I’ve seen the life-changing effects that come from giving people opportunities to do more,” explained Jack Hanson. The Stevenson Center will soon welcome Hanson as an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow in applied economics.
College thanks chairs and directors
The College of Arts and Sciences thanks Dr. Craig Gatto and Dr. Craig C. McLauchlan for their outstanding service.
Applied economics alum named a “Fortnightly Under Forty” in public utility
Congratulations to Bill Davis ’02 of Ameren for being named to the Public Utility Fortnightly’s “Fortnightly Under Forty.”
Peace Corps and master’s lead to fulfilling career
Peace Corps and a master’s degree can each launch a career: Brian Kiger ’05 combined them and has since pursued a calling in international development that allows him to touch the lives of many. It all started at Illinois State.