On October 3, 2024, Students Ending Rape Culture (SERC) partnered with the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program (WGSS) hosted the annual Take Back the Night March to bring awareness sexual and gender-based violence.
This year’s Take Back the Night march will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in 184 McCormick at Illinois State University.
The Division of Student Affairs will hold open forums for candidate finalists for the executive director of well-being and recreation position September 17 and September 24.
Carolina Lebron Santiago is a Puerto Rican American student who uses her biculturalism to advocate, empower, and challenge injustices that suppress Limited English Speakers (LES) within the health care system.
Learn about School of Social Work graduates Stephanie Gulik, Matthew Mann, and Shannon Rali and the path they took to where they are today.
Getting a masters can be challenging, but knowing one’s inspiration behind the pursuit of higher education may be the perfect driving force to earning the degree. For Cassie Torrisi and Alexandra Dillman, there were unique moments in their lives that brought them to where they are today.
Hailey Rutledge and Teddi Hacaga both earned their bachelor of social work degree (BSW) from Illinois State University in May 2022, carried on to the accelerated track for their master of social work (MSW), and graduated this May with a career placement as school social workers.
Jenna McCoy’s journey to graduation has been a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of believing in oneself despite life’s setbacks.
Isabelle Rogers, a BSW student graduating May 2024, shared with us her unique journey of overcoming unexpected challenges and the support systems that allowed that to happen.
As Megan Martell graduates from the School of Social Work at Illinois State this May, her story serves as a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of self-discovery. Born and raised in Illinois, Martell’s upbringing was shaped by the challenges of single parenthood. Her parents divorced when she was 2 years old, leaving her mother to navigate the complexities of raising a child while pursuing her career aspirations, which was nothing short of difficult for the family.
