President Aondover Tarhule is pleased to announce that Dr. Glen Nelson has accepted the role of vice president for finance and planning, effective January 6, 2025.
Dr. Glen Nelson named Vice President for Finance and Planning
Unit: Office of the President
MLK Jr. Cultural Dinner featuring Baratunde Thurston, February 15, 2025
Emmy-nominated, multiplatform storyteller and producer Baratunde Thurston will be the featured speaker for the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Dinner on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 6 p.m., in the Brown Ballroom, Bone Student Center.
Reginald Georgia named Illinois State University Ombuds
Following the successful completion of a national search, Reginald Georgia has been selected to serve as the University Ombuds, effective December 1, 2024.
FirstWord: Winter 2025
A message from Illinois State University President Aondover Tarhule
ISU in Conversation Series creates space for community dialogue
Senior marketing major Ella Sharp, a participant in this fall’s ISU in Conversation Series, is using her voice to help fellow students find community and be heard.
President Tarhule hosts open forums for the campus community to discuss RISE
President Aondover Tarhule is inviting the campus community to Open Forums November 14 and 18 to learn more about RISE – Illinois State’s path to Resilience, Innovation, Sustainability, and Excellence.
A message from President Tarhule, September 30
As a follow-up to a weekend event that resulted in campus-wide Emergency Alerts, President Aondover Tarhule provides a community update, including upcoming meetings and resources for students, faculty and staff.
FirstWord: Fall 2024
A message from Illinois State University President Aondover Tarhule
Then and Now: Founders Day
Founders Day traditions endure during the the annual celebration of the University’s founding.
Office of Equity and Inclusion launches new “ISU in Conversation” events for Faculty, Staff, and Students
The Illinois State University Office of Equity and Inclusion is proud to launch a new program for the ISU community called “ISU in Conversation.” These open forums will give Redbird faculty, staff, and students the opportunity to discuss themes relevant to campus and to share concerns and suggestions with peers and ISU leadership.
