The spring issue of the Redbird Scholar has been published.
5 things you will discover in latest Redbird Scholar
Unit: History
After Hillary: If America elects its first female president, what changes?
Hillary Clinton’s election would be loaded with significance, but one thing it wouldn’t mean is that men and women are suddenly on a level cultural playing field come November 9.
Redbird media: News books by ISU scholars
The following summaries of books authored or edited by Illinois State faculty appear in the fall 2016 print issue of the Redbird Scholar.
Landmark case on trying civilians by military tribunal subject of conference
Illinois State University and the David Davis Mansion have partnered together for a three-day conference to mark the 150th anniversary of ex parte Milligan.
Reggie Reads: August 2016
Illinois State is proud to be able to acknowledge the work of graduates who are successful authors.
ISU history alum Samuel Wheeler named state historian
Illinois State University history alum Samuel Wheeler ’00, an expert on the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln, was named Illinois state historian by the trustees of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: Is political partisanship worse than ever?
Has partisanship increased in the past decades, is this a good or bad thing, what is the solution, and what should we expect to see going forward?
Reactions: Affirmative action has history with labor
Associate Professor of History Touré Reed discusses the history of affirmative action, and called it a hard-won victory that must be defended.
Ciani and Hoff named 2016 Strand diversity award winners
Kyle Ciani and Pamela Hoff have been named joint recipients of the 2016 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award at the Founders Day Convocation.
Holocaust survivors’ guilt spreads through generations
Illinois State University faculty look at Holocaust survivors’ guilt as it is passed from generation to generation, and comment on the idea that no one could see the Holocaust coming.
