Following in the footsteps of Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow in political science Nay Petrucelli, Ryan Hebert is working with Housing Action Illinois, a statewide housing coalition, to help protect and expand the availability of quality, affordable housing.
Illinois State has been designated as the collegiate hub for coverage of President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
Illinois State University Professor of Politics and Government Lane Crothers says militia groups like the one occupying buildings on federal land in Oregon, have a unique interpretation of citizenship under the U.S. Constitution that motivates their actions.
The transition from AmeriCorps to the Stevenson Center’s ACED Fellows Program to a job proved seamless for Ramya Kumaran. With a master’s degree in political science, Ramya now has a full-time position with her internship host organization.
Football player Teddy Corwin will be graduating from Illinois State Saturday morning about 12 hours after he plays in the Redbirds’ FCS playoff game against Richmond.
Peace Corps Master’s International student Matthew Tomlin will travel a long way to walk across the stage and receive his master’s degree in political science this December. Tomlin has been working as an Urban Agriculture Extension Agent in Senegal since November 2014.
Through a sociology class project, Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development graduate students will assist previously incarcerated women in Bloomington-Normal in regaining their independence and attaining a consistent income.
Illinois State’s Redbirds Mock Trial Team dominated at the Lewis University Fantastic Flyer Invitational held in Romeoville November 22-23.
With an expansive global influence, the Stevenson Center’s graduate programs place students in communities in need in the U.S. and abroad.
Ambassador Roman Macaya will highlight the first-ever International Education Week at Illinois State University with a talk on November 17.
