Theresa Payton will present “Hype or Reality? Your Workplace and Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & the Internet of Things” and the lecture is free and open to the public.
Unit: Office of the President
Faculty/Staff Appreciation Luncheon set for October 11 in Horton Field House
President and Mrs. Larry Dietz invite all current faculty, A/P, and Civil Service staff to a special event to celebrate employee service to Illinois State University.
Eboo Patel to speak on bridging the interfaith barrier, October 9
Eboo Patel is the founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core, a national nonprofit working to make interfaith cooperation a social norm, and the author of Acts of Faith, Sacred Ground, and Interfaith Leadership.
Illinois State offers Redbird, McLean County, Alumni Legacy scholarships
During his annual State of the University Address, President Larry Dietz announced new scholarships that will help to make Illinois State University even more affordable and attractive for prospective students.
Dietz delivers State of the University Address
During his State of the University Address, President Larry Dietz emphasized Illinois State University’s continued strong enrollment, stable financial outlook, and unwavering dedication to student success.
Master Plan forums, online survey for campus input
The Master Plan 2010-2030: Looking to the Future presents a long-range blueprint for the physical development of Illinois State University—its future size, form, function, character, image, and environment.
State of the University Address, September 20
President Larry Dietz will highlight the University’s achievements and challenges, and address Illinois State’s agenda for the coming academic year.
Jessica Lynn to bring message of transgender acceptance, September 26
Transgender advocate and activist Jessica Lynn will bring her message of acceptance for gender non-conforming people to Illinois State University.
Freshman and graduate student numbers up at Illinois State
Illinois State University saw a 10 percent increase in its freshman class as it welcomed 3,689 new freshmen to campus for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Dietz chosen as advisor for Google.org’s Illinois Impact Challenge
Illinois State University President Larry Dietz is helping Google in its philanthropic efforts to award Illinois non-profit organizations with grant money to stimulate economic opportunity across the state.