On Monday, April 15, faculty and staff members from across campus gathered for a celebratory luncheon to close out the formal project of bringing Canvas, the new learning management system, to Illinois State University.
Unit: Office of the President
Targeted search announced for vice president for academic affairs and provost position
President Aondover Tarhule has announced a targeted search for the role of vice president for academic affairs and provost. Dr. Ani Yazedjian is the nominee and will host a Campus Open Forum on Thursday, April 25, at 11 a.m., in the Old Main Room, Bone Student Center.
President Aondover Tarhule joins Redbird Buzz to talk challenges, opportunities, and hats
President Aondover Tarhule joins Redbird Buzz to share what the first few weeks of his presidency have looked like, details of the path he took to get to this point, and what he hopes his legacy will be.
Office of International Engagement hosts iftar dinner
The Office of International Engagement hosted an iftar dinner last week as part of the Indian Cultural Festival.
Retirement reception for Julie Barnhill, April 25, 2024
Members of the Illinois State University community are invited to a retirement reception for Director of Presidential and Trustee Events Julie Barnhill on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 2-4 p.m. at the Aaron Leetch Club, Hancock Stadium.
President Tarhule confident, optimistic about Illinois State University’s future
Newly appointed President Aondover Tarhule is focused on positioning Illinois State University to “succeed, thrive, and be resilient” despite nationwide challenges facing higher education.
Illinois State University Board of Trustees names Aondover Tarhule as 21st president, approves four-year contract
The Illinois State University Board of Trustees named Dr. Aondover Tarhule as the University’s 21st president on March 18, 2024. Trustees also approved a four-year contract for Tarhule that will expire March 17, 2028.
EDI Leaders Symposium 2024, March 20
The EDI Leaders Circle Symposium will be held March 20 in the Bone Student Center. Register by March 12.
Dr. Byron Craig receives 2024 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award
Dr. Byron Craig was named the recipient of the 2024 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award.
Civil Rights scholar Sherrilyn Ifill: ‘Dream something better for our country’
The U.S. is facing a democratic crisis, according to civil rights lawyer and scholar Sherrilyn Ifill. She shared her dire concerns, with hope for the future, Friday, January 26, during the sold-out Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Dinner in the Bone Student Center’s Brown Ballroom.