Chloé Vicente has joined the School of Teaching and Learning and Milner Library as a Fulbright scholar-in-residence. The librarian is the first Chilean to receive a Fulbright award in library science, and the first Chilean to be a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence.
From the hiring of Illinois State’s first physician, Dr. Florence Ames, to the first football game at Hancock Stadium, historian Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history.
The scholarship is a one-time award of $1,000 given to two student employees who have worked at the library for at least one semester.
The Office of International Engagement (OIE) will host an International Faculty Cafe once a month during the fall semester.
Illinois State University has promoted 49 faculty members and approved tenure for 26.
The Milner Metadata team attended and presented at the Digital Libraries Federation Forum conference held July 30-31 at Michigan State University (MSU) in East Lansing.
While Illinois State Normal University’s first president, Charles Edward Hovey (1827-1897), served in that role for only four years (1857-1861), his impact on the campus can still be felt to this day. The documents and objects he left behind are likewise scarce but highly meaningful.
The Publication Proactive Search aims to automate retrieval of scholarly outputs instead of relying on manual entry.
From an alum’s historic dive to a former faculty member’s early exploration of the Grand Canyon, historian Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history.
These databases authenticate via geolocation, which means everyone who walks through Milner Library’s doors or accesses these resources from anywhere in the state will have access—no login needed!
