Interim President Aondover Tarhule welcomes new and returning members of the Illinois State University campus community.
Interim President Tarhule welcomes the campus community to the 2023-2024 academic year
Unit: Office of the President
FirstWord: Summer 2023
During my time at Illinois State University, I have observed many examples of Illinois State University’s excellence in our classrooms, research or creative scholarship, and civic engagement.
Franke named director of public affairs and policy
Brad Franke will join Illinois State University August 1, as the director of public affairs and policy.
A message from Interim President Tarhule, June 29, 2023
Today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding the use of race in the college admissions process has raised many questions and concerns in the higher education community and among prospective students and their families.
Illinois State breaks ground on Mennonite College of Nursing Simulation Center
Illinois State University supporters, alumni, faculty, staff, and students gathered in June to celebrate breaking ground on the $18 million Mennonite College of Nursing Simulation Center.
Sunset on the Longest Day: An Act of Indigenous Restoration at ISU Horticulture Center
The free, outdoor community performance event is centered around listening to Native Americans as a reconciliatory act of land acknowledgement.
Dr. Doris Houston named Convocation speaker for U of I ACES
Illinois State University’s Dr. Doris Houston has been named convocation speaker for the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
FirstWord: Spring 2023
In February, I was honored to be appointed as Illinois State University’s interim president.
OSF HealthCare, Illinois State launch initiative to transform health care
The Connected Communities Initiative (CCI) program, a partnership between Illinois State University and OSF HealthCare, will foster research, innovation, and economic development across Illinois.
2023 Retirees Recognition Reception date announced
Interim President Aondover Tarhule will host faculty, Administrative/Professional, and Civil Service retirees on Monday, April 24, 2023, for the Retirees Recognition Reception.
