The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board recently awarded this Redbird a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant.
Unit: International Engagement
Fulbright Visiting Scholars bring international perspectives to ISU art students
Through the Fulbright Scholars Program, Illinois State art and art history students have had the opportunity to learn under two renowned artists and scholars who came to Normal from across the globe.
Asian Heritage Week, April 8-12
A workshop on Korean cuisine; demonstrations of street performance in Iran, origami, and Filipino martial arts; a staged reading of a play; and showing of a movie highlight Asian Heritage Week from AsiaConnect.
Intercultural fluency, a critical soft skill in today’s global world
You’ve heard about intercultural fluency, but what really is it and how do you develop this skill? The Career Center explores this highly valued transferable skill that employers seek and provides tips for developing it.
Redbirds invited to ‘State your Success’
Have you recently found an internship or a job, or been accepted to graduate school? If so, the Career Center wants to hear about it!
Culture and history celebrated at the International Food Symposium
“Thought for Food in the Luso-Hispanic Transatlantic,” the International Food Symposium, aims to celebrate and examine the complex cultural, social, environmental, political, and economic interconnections that define food’s position within these regions.
Choose your Sunday roast wisely: Alex’s semester in England
My name is Alexander Plumadore and I am a sophomore general physics and computer physics double major. In the fall 2018 semester, I traveled to the University of Brighton in Brighton, England on a semester-long program through the ISU Study Abroad Program.
Brendan’s semester in Costa Rica: From “un poquito” to “mucho mejor”
Illinois State University student Brendan Flynn shares his experiences studying abroad in Costa Rica.
Experiential learning aboard Disney Fantasy cruise ship
Over winter break, 10 Illinois State University students set sail on an experiential learning adventure via the Disney Fantasy cruise ship.
Career series addresses diverse career needs of international students
Today’s competitive job market can be overwhelming for many graduating students, especially those from abroad who are interested in employment in the United States. The International Student Career Series addresses many of those concerns.