If you are Redbird student or alum seeking career opportunities or to connect with other professionals in your field, don’t miss out on the last few career fairs this fall.
Last chance to attend fall career fairs
Unit: Graduate School
Technology project aims to alleviate cybersickness in VR-based driving simulation
What if you could design something—using virtual reality (VR)—that would help novice drivers become better and safer on the road?
New MFA studio at the mall sparks creativity for grad students
An open house was held October 5 to celebrate the opening of the new Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts (WKCFA) MFA Art Studios in refurbished space at Eastland Mall.
International alumni land prestigious grad fellowships with Illinois Power Agency
A healthy dose of academic ambition can inspire a student to attend college. And when their preferred university is in a foreign country, sometimes they are inspired to cross oceans to pursue their dreams. That is the case for two recent graduates of Illinois State University’s Department of Economics.
Meet the September 2023 GradBird Scholar: Yasmin Odeh
Meet the September 2023 GradBird Scholar: Yasmin Odeh
Creative Technologies professor creates gaming database for educators
By establishing an online database called “Using.Games,” Dr. Sercan Şengün is aiming to make video games more accessible for educators who are teaching about and researching the humanities, social sciences, and the arts.
Travel grants help students share their research with the world
A new funding program started by Illinois State’s Office of Student Research helps student researchers attend academic conferences across the country and abroad
Psychology professor explores how we remember, how we forget, and how we forget to remember
Dr. Dawn M. McBride, professor of psychology, has been teaching and researching human memory for decades and explains the many tricks our minds play on us.
Weatherman: Graduate student builds wireless network to improve extreme weather forecasting
For his master’s thesis, Matthew Tunberg created a wireless mesh network of sensors, known as Internet of Things (IoT) devices, to help meteorologists better predict extreme weather and save lives.
Series assists students, alumni when applying to graduate school
The Graduate School Series covers topics such as a general overview of the application process, identifying how to finance your higher education goals, and more.
