Book launch featuring a bilingual reading and conversation to celebrate the latest book in the open-access series Undiscovered Americas.
Unit: Milner Library
Deadline extended for 2023 Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship
Milner Library has extended the deadline for applications for the 2023 Dr. Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship to 11:55 p.m. Tuesday, October 31.
Enter Milner Library’s Two Sentence Horror Story contest … if you dare
Shake off the cobwebs and get those creative juices flowing: Challenge yourself to tell the scariest story you can, in 400 characters or less. Submit your best two-sentence horror story by Sunday, October 29 at 11:59 p.m. to be entered into a contest to win Milner swag.
Visionary Scholars in Latin American and Latinx Studies: María-Asunción Tudela
In the spirit of Latinx Heritage Month and our dedication to fostering interdisciplinary knowledge, we have initiated an exclusive series of articles. Through this series, we invite you to delve into the lives, work, and passions of our affiliated and joint-hire faculty members. These scholars bring unique perspectives and expertise to our program, elevating our collective understanding of Latin American and Latina/o/x Studies.
Milner Library celebrates Illinois State Homecoming 2023: Redbirds Reign
Milner’s newest exhibit examines some of the most celebrated games and players at Illinois State and the mementos and memorabilia that highlight those hard-fought contests.
Help Milner transcribe historical documents
Milner Library has partnered with From the Page, a crowdsourced transcription service, to transcribe hundreds of handwritten historical documents, such as diary entries, postcards, letters, and photo captions.
Milner Library accepting applications for 2023 Thomas D. Wilson Student Assistant Scholarship
This 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.
Redbird media (Fall 2023): Latest books from #RedbirdScholar faculty and staff
Here are the latest books from Illinois State University faculty and staff.
Grant news: National Park Service supports preservation of Milner Library’s circus collection
The National Park Service has awarded a two-year, $29,293 Save America’s Treasures Grant for the physical preservation and research of the Ueckert Circus Collection in Milner Library.
Constitution Day event to discuss mass incarceration on September 14
Guest speaker Tyreece Williams emphasizes how arts and humanities are essential tools to envisioning and building a more just society.