Everyone is welcome to attend the second annual Communities of Belonging and Success (COBAS) Taller (Workshop) on Thursday, June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Williams Hall, Room 314. The workshop is made possible by an Illinois State University Provost Innovation and Enhancement Grant. There is no cost for attending, but participants must register in advance with Lourdes Concepción Cabán at ldconce@ilstu.edu
Unit: English
Nine graduate programs make U.S. News & World Report rankings
Illinois State University programs are once again ranked for Best Graduate Schools. Nine programs made the ranking, with four in the top 100 of their fields.
PRESS 254, Spoonfuls to host hybrid book launch, May 2
Join PRESS 254 for a hybrid book launch event at 7 p.m. on May 2 at the Publications Unit or on Zoom.
2023 WGSS Student Research Symposium, April 27
Keynote scholar Kate Manne will present “He Said, She Listened: On Epistemic Entitlement, Mansplaining, and Gaslighting” at the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Student Research Symposium.
Mulligan to deliver Spring 2023 College Lecture, April 3
The Department of Chemistry’s Dr. Christopher C. Mulligan will deliver the Spring College of Arts and Sciences Lecture with “Pushing the Boundaries of Chemical Identification with Mass Spectrometry.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception will follow.
Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture: 100 years of the Newbery Medal, March 27
Dr. Sara L. Schwebel will give the 2023 Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture speaking on “The Newbery’s First Century: The Canon, The Legacy, The Impetus for Change.”
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris receives George Garrett Award for service in literature
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris was recognized by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs with the 2023 George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature.
Redbird Media Spring 2023: Latest books from #RedbirdScholar faculty
Check out the latest books from #RedbirdScholar faculty in the spring 2023 edition of Redbird Media.
Book published by Dr. Steve Halle wins PEN Award
A book published by Publications Unit Director Steve Halle received the 2023 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation.
Reading by celebrated poet Kim Shuck, March 1
The Department of English’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee and TRIBE@ISU will bring a virtual poetry and essay reading by Kim Shuck from 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 1.