Highlights of stories about Illinois State University experts and initiatives appearing in the media.
Unit: Media Relations
Research and Honors, April 2024
Presentations and publications by Illinois State University faculty and staff members.
College of Engineering welcomes Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Student Success
The College of Engineering will welcome Branden Delk as its first director of equity, diversity, inclusion, and student success, effective April 2, 2024.
Secretary of State mobile office, March 26, 2024
The Secretary of State’s Office will provide services at ISU from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in the Spotlight Room of the Bone Student Center.
Retirement reception for Julie Barnhill, April 25, 2024
Members of the Illinois State University community are invited to a retirement reception for Director of Presidential and Trustee Events Julie Barnhill on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 2-4 p.m. at the Aaron Leetch Club, Hancock Stadium.
Celebration of Life for Trustee Emeritus Betty Kinser, April 13, 2024
A Celebration of Life for Illinois State University Trustee Emeritus Betty J. Kinser will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 1:30–3:30 p.m., in the Atrium on the second floor of the Bone Student Center.
Top five reasons you should care about HLC reaccreditation
Find out why Illinois State’s reaccreditation with the Higher Learning Commission is important to faculty, staff, students, alumni, as well as the community.
ISU Planetarium presents Phantom of the Universe
The Illinois State University Planetarium is pleased to offer “Phantom of the Universe,” running weekends March 22 through May 11, 2024. Show times are Fridays at 7:30 p.m., and Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Illinois State University Board of Trustees names Aondover Tarhule as 21st president, approves four-year contract
The Illinois State University Board of Trustees named Dr. Aondover Tarhule as the University’s 21st president on March 18, 2024. Trustees also approved a four-year contract for Tarhule that will expire March 17, 2028.
Foxtail Film Festival to welcome Danielle Beverly, independent filmmaker of Qatar Stars
Danielle Beverly spent four years behind a camera in Qatar. Surrounded by young girls in a rhythmic gymnastics school in Doha, Beverly captured on film not just their growth, determination, and athletic prowess, but the evolving gendered world around them. She will join the 2024 Foxtail Film Festival.