Illinois State University’s Willy Hunter is leading a multi-state team that received a $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to assist mathematics and science teachers in high-needs schools.
Unit: Mathematics
In their words: Mark Murdoch reflects on graduating during the coronavirus pandemic
This is the third story in a four-part series in which students set to graduate in May reflect on how their final semester at Illinois State University has been impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Mark Murdoch is earning a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science. He has accepted a job at Pinnacle Actuarial Resources in Bloomington.
Dean delivers Spring 2020 Address
Interim Dean Dr. Diane Zosky emphasizes that the important work being conducted across the College of Arts and Sciences continues in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic and its unprecedented effects.
Research Spotlight: Center for Collaborative Studies in Mathematical Biology
Professor of Mathematics Olcay Akman discusses how Illinois State has become an internationally renowned center for biomathematics research.
March 19 CAS Lecture canceled, alternate date to be announced
The Spring College of Arts and Sciences Lecture, which was originally scheduled to be delivered by Dr. Lisa Szczepura on March 19, has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
Bike repair workshop offered, March 3
Get your bike in shape for the spring by joining Dijon Duncan and Dr. Ela Przybylo at this women and nonbinary event!
ISU to host Midwest Mathematical Biology Conference, May 16-17
The Center for Collaborative Studies in Mathematical Biology (CCSMB) is excited to host the fourth biennial Midwest Mathematical Biology Conference (MMBC) May 16–17 at Illinois State University.
Teacher education programs recognized for excellence in educator preparation
Illinois State University teacher education programs are being recognized for excellence in educator preparation.
Eugenia Cheng to present on character and gender in mathematics, February 12
Scientist in residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and author of How to Bake Pi and The Art of Logic, Eugenia Cheng, will give the lecture “Character vs. Gender in Mathematics and Beyond.”
Three Country Financial interns share value of internship experiences
Is an internship worth the time and commitment? These Redbirds answer with a resounding “yes!”