Shared governance shares expectation that fall 2021 semester will be a time of transition as Illinois and the nation return to life that is as close to pre-COVID times as possible.
Unit: Office of the President
SHIELD Illinois testing to begin June 1
Illinois State University has partnered with SHIELD Illinois to provide saliva-based COVID-19 tests for ISU employees, retirees, and their dependents, free of charge beginning June 1.
Order of Lincoln recipients to be honored, June 19
Doug Collins, Robert Fraley, and Donald McHenry will be invested with the Order of Lincoln during the 56th annual Lincoln Academy Convocation, June 19.
FirstWord
I learned invaluable life lessons as a youth on my family’s dairy farm in the southern Illinois community of DeSoto.
Raising up Redbirds
Throughout his presidency, Dr. Larry Dietz often described Illinois State as strong and stable.
Terri Goss Kinzy named Illinois State’s 20th president
The Board of Trustees of Illinois State University has appointed Terri Goss Kinzy, Ph.D., vice president for Research and Innovation at Western Michigan University, as the University’s 20th president.
Watch the introduction of the 20th President of Illinois State University
Board of Trustees Chairperson Julie Annette Jones ’90 will introduce the next President of Illinois State University for the first time to Illinois State students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends.
Illinois State celebrates completion of Bone Student Center revitalization project
Three years, seven months, and 22 days after the groundbreaking of the Bone Student Center revitalization project, more than 100 people gathered May 7 in the shadow of the center’s new three-story addition for the rededication of the nearly 48-year-old building.
Comprehensive Plan to Promote Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism: Update released
The report from the Office of the President provides an overview of priority actions accomplished and currently underway in response to calls for action by the students of the AntiBlackISU student movement and other campus community stakeholders.
Dr. Shamaine Bertrand named David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award recipient
Dr. Shamaine Bertrand is honored for her work on professional development for schools across the nation that focus on social and racial justice and culturally responsive teaching.