Illinois State offers an alternative and unique vehicle to discuss social issues through the establishment of ReggieCon, ISU’s home-grown comic convention with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion.
David Krueger is retiring from Illinois State University at the end of January after 36 years of service in the Financial Aid Office.
Jess Ray ’91, M.S. ’95 will be retiring from the University on January 31, after 30 years of service. A reception in his honor will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, January 27 in the Circus Room at the Bone Student Center. Members of the campus community are invited to attend.
Clint Smith has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Herb Sanders Award for Outstanding Academic Advisement.
ReggieCon will welcome Inkpot award-winning author Mr. Alexander Simmons to the panel “Black Panther and Blackjack Team Up” from 7-8:30 p.m., February 24 via Zoom.
The celebration honors First Generation Week, a campus-wide tribute to the contributions and achievements of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who were the first in their families to enter higher education.
Lessons learned from year one will help inform year two for GROWTH, with a focus on assessing professional development plans.
ReggieCon is a series of virtual panels with experts in comic and popular media, focusing on issues of race and diversity. October will celebrate LGBTQ History Month.
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, ReggieCon will present a panel on September 23, focusing on the Latinx children’s adventure graphic novel Under the Cottonwood Tree.
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Council (USAC) is accepting applications for fall 2021.
