The Illinois State Historical Society named April 12 Minnie Vautrin Day to commemorate the ISNU alum for her actions in protecting ten thousand Chinese women and children during the Imperial Japanese occupation of Nanking during the Sino-Japanese War in the late 1930s.
In the third installment of Milner Library recognizing the women of Illinois State Normal University and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program, this article focuses on librarians in honor of National Library Week.
Handbook of Asian American Families provides theoretical, conceptual, empirical, and practical research examining the intricacies and nuances of the present in Asian American family dynamics and relationships
Dr. Matt Kaplan will present on intergenerational living, learning, and community building at 10:15 a.m. Friday, April 12, in the Milner Library Speaker’s Corner. This event is free and open to the public.
CAST Connections will be hosting a Financial Wellness series throughout the month of April.
Authors from all colleges have now benefited from these agreements; by publishing open access, authors increase access to their work, enhance their stature as public scholars, and contribute to the public good.
Illinois State University’s Milner Library will host Kaetrena Davis Kendrick as the Bryant Jackson lecturer on Thursday, April 11, at 10 a.m. on the library’s second floor. A reception will follow the lecture. The lecture and reception are free and open to the public.
March is Women’s History Month, and this year marks the 50th anniversary of the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program. To commemorate, this is the first in a series of articles honoring the women of Illinois State Normal University.
Are you unclear about what Asexuality is? Do you want to find out about ace representation in past and contemporary media? Join Queer Coalition and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies for the final Queer Talks Lunch ‘n’ Learn of the semester on April 4 to enhance your understanding of this often misunderstood sexual orientation and investigate how popular culture contributes to and confounds acephobia.
Topics will range from representing texts in digital forms using the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) to using data analysis and visualization tools to curating digital collections and exhibits using the Omeka platform.
