As modern-day foot soldiers march in the biggest city of a nation they believe has not always delivered the same promises to certain groups of people, they often gather at the site created by an Illinois State doctoral alum.
Unit: Office of the President
President Dietz’s message to students (8/17/20)
I want to reiterate the importance of following COVID-19 safety measures put in place by the University, the Illinois Board of Higher Education, and the Governor.
A welcome from President Dietz
President Larry Dietz welcomes Redbirds to the University’s 163rd year, which starts unlike any ever before.
New Venise Lashon Keys exhibit celebrates the glory and strength of feminine bodies
One with the Original Source Divinely Feminine in All Your Glory exhibit by alumna Venise Lashon Keys ’16 is on display in Rachel Cooper Hall at Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Fall campus update from President Dietz (8/4/2020)
President Larry Dietz provides an update on the Fall 2020 semester.
Illinois State University to rename floors in Watterson Towers
President Larry Dietz announced Illinois State University will rename floors in the Watterson Towers residence hall.
Illinois State announces Redbird Pledge
The Redbird Pledge is the latest initiative in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This voluntary pledge for students, faculty, and staff emphasizes a shared commitment to helping maintain a safe and healthy campus.
Celebrate 30 years of ADA by supporting student access
Student Access and Accommodation Services is taking the lead to expand opportunities for universal student learning during the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Healing Justice Circle: Black Students
The Multicultural Center along with Student Counseling Services is hosting the virtual Healing Justice Circle for Black Students at 3 p.m. on July 23 via Zoom.
President Dietz reacts to rescinding of federal rule
I am very pleased to hear the news that under pressure from U.S. higher education institutions, including Illinois State University, the federal government has rescinded the July 6 rule blocking international students from staying in the U.S. while taking online-only courses.