Undergraduate physics students are making a big impact in the nanomaterials lab of Dr. Mahua Biswas.
Tiny particles with huge potential
Unit: Physics
Undergraduate physics students are making a big impact in Dr. Mahua Biswas’ nanomaterials lab.
Planetarium to present Season of Light
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present its holiday program Season of Light, running weekends from December 3 to December 18.
Black Women Rising: From the Classroom to the Boardroom, January 24
Illinois State University’s African American studies program will host “Black Women Rising: From the Classroom to the Boardroom” on January 24, 2022 in the Rosa Parks Room of Watterson Towers.
Charles Morris STEM Social to feature Dr. Jennifer J. Parker, November 10
The social will provide networking and information to students interested in STEM fields. Scholarship winners will be announced at the social. Applications for scholarships are due November 3.
Ghostly Tales Under the Stars, October 29-30
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Ghostly Tales under the Stars at 7:30 p.m. and midnight on Friday, October 29, and at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 30.
Planetarium to show Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope
The Illinois State University Planetarium will offer “Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope” through November 13.
Planetarium shows during Sugar Creek Arts Festival, October 9-10
In celebration of the Sugar Creek Arts Festival in Uptown Normal, the Illinois State University Planetarium will present hourly shows on October 9 and 10.
The Stars Tonight at Planetarium, September 11
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present The Stars Tonight at 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday, September 11.
The sticky and complicated business of baseball in 2021
If you’re a baseball fan wondering why Major League Baseball (MLB) has a sudden interest in monitoring whether pitchers are cheating by doctoring the ball this season, Illinois State University head baseball coach Steve Holm has some thoughts on the issue. But it’s complicated. It’s a combination of the ball, ambition, and technology.
Szczepura to deliver Fall College Lecture on September 2
Dr. Lisa Szczepura, University Professor of Chemistry, will deliver the Fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 2, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
