Nasreen Sheikh was born in a small village on the border of Nepal and India where women are treated as slaves. Sheikh will share life experiences as a child laborer, and how one person can make a change with the support of many others, at a talk titled “What Happens When You Say Yes To Your Intuition” at 6 p.m. Monday, November 13, in Turner Hall, room 201.
Unit: Family and Consumer Sciences
Fix It Friday receives AASHE Campus Sustainability Achievement Award
Illinois State University has received the 2017 Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Campus Sustainability Achievement Award for its Fix It Friday Program.
Operation Santa underway at ISU
It may look like fall on the Illinois State University campus, but Santa is hard at work at ISU–Operation Santa, that is.
“Dying with dignity” advocate to speak October 10
The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “Brittany Maynard’s Story of Living Life: End of Life Options and Care,” with Dan Diaz Tuesday, October 10, at 7 p.m. in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
CAST students apply their knowledge in Washington, D.C.
Three students in CAST have a once in a lifetime experience as summer interns in Washington, D.C.
Author to speak on globalization and sustainability
Kelsey Timmerman will speak about globalization and consumerism at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, in room 138 of Schroeder Hall.
Fall 2017 Speaker Series announced
The Illinois State University Speaker Series returns this fall with diverse topics ranging from health and aging to water sanitation. Speakers will include an expert on Title IX and sports sociology, and a coordinator of the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium.
Study abroad opportunity – Dominican Republic
Students are invited to participate in a course featuring a study abroad to the Dominican Republic during the week of spring break. This 3 credit hour course provides students with an opportunity to place content-specific or major-specific topics in a global context.
Family and Consumer Sciences new faculty spotlight
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences starts off the year with the addition of two new faculty members.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: What does ‘naturally flavored with natural flavors’ mean?
Why do some products carry the line “Naturally flavored with natural flavors”? Also, what qualifies as a natural flavor?