Inspiring the next generation

cybersecurity competition

The School of IT is reaching out to high school students to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Two annual events bring high school students to the Illinois State campus to develop cybersecurity skills and get a taste of battling against cyber attacks.

Student Success Seminars offered

Jason Potts

During the spring 2023 semester School of Information Technology offered a program of eleven seminars covering a range of topics, including professional development seminars presented by IT leaders from industry partners.

Resource rich: Spring 2023 Student Success series

Turner Hall

Throughout the semester, College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) students will have the opportunity to attend events showcasing various ways to engage with campus support for their personal and academic success.

Persistence Fund grants make a difference

Illinois State University seal with a quotation mark in the foreground

The CAST Persistence Fund was created in 2019 to encourage and support deserving students in the College of Applied Science and Technology with demonstrated need and/or high academic impact. The grants awarded from this fund have been making a significant difference in the lives of CAST students