Everyone is welcome to attend the second annual Communities of Belonging and Success (COBAS) Taller (Workshop) on Thursday, June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Williams Hall, Room 314. The workshop is made possible by an Illinois State University Provost Innovation and Enhancement Grant. There is no cost for attending, but participants must register in advance with Lourdes Concepción Cabán at ldconce@ilstu.edu
Unit: Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
2023 Civic Engagement award winners named
Individuals and groups across the campus and community were honored with the 2023 Civic Engagement Awards as part of Illinois State University’s annual Civic Engagement Celebration, hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement.
Internationalize Your Voice: World Languages High School Visit
Over 100 high school students and six of their teachers from French, German, and Spanish classes at Normal Community and Normal West High Schools spent the day learning about the value of language study.
Dr. Alejandro Enriquez honored with 2023 Rives award
The Office of the Provost named Associate Professor Alejandro Enriquez the winner of the Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award.
Three named 2022 “Researchers to Know”
Three Illinois State University professors have been named 2022 “Researchers to Know” by the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC).
Elevate a Redbird’s Experience effort launching to support student programs
Illinois State’s faculty place a high value on experiential learning programs that impact students’ personal and professional development outside the classroom.
David J. Parent Scholarship allows students to explore their passions
The David J. Parent Scholarship was established in 1998 by his friends and family. It recognizes a student studying a foreign language, with preference given to applicants studying German.
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds to deliver Fall College Lecture, October 27
Dr. Cheri J. Simonds, professor of communication, will deliver the second College of Arts and Sciences Fall Lecture on Thursday, October 27 with the talk, “Designing General Education Curriculum with Assessment in Mind.”
CAS conducting food drive for School Street Food Pantry
The College of Arts and Sciences will conduct a food drive to benefit the School Street Food Pantry, October 10–21. Collection boxes will be available in the College office and in all school/department offices.
“Celebrating Red”: Homecoming Brown Bags October 10-13
The Department of Psychology will host four Brown Bags centering on the theme “Celebrating Red” during Homecoming week. Each talk will be held in DeGarmo Hall Room 0048 from 11 a.m.–12 p.m.