Nine graduate-level students competed in Illinois State’s inaugural Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Learn more about them and the winner.
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Illinois Summer Research Academy now taking applications
The 2017 Illinois Summer Research Academy (ISRA) will be held June 25-30, on the campus of Illinois State University.
Alumnus wins Midwest thesis award
George Van Den Driessche, an alumnus of Illinois State University, is the winner of the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) Masters Thesis Award. This is first time an alumnus of Illinois State has captured the award.
Politics and Government’s Ali Riaz examines Islamic education
Illinois State Politics and Government Professor Ali Riaz has published a paper on Islamic education in the South Asian Journal of Social Science.
Combating the sexiness of music videos
Megan Hopper is working with the American Psychological Association (APA) to create a way to combat the negative effects associated with sexualized popular music content.
Faculty members can be important allies for international students
Suejung Han, an assistant professor of psychology, is studying how faculty can be an important ally in the process of international students finding their footing on a foreign campus.
Fell Trust applications due by March 24
The Fell Trust Committee will be accepting applications for FY2018 awards through Friday, March 24, 2017, from units, departments, and colleges on campus.
Professor receives $80,000 grant for studies of Taiwan
Illinois State University’s Professor of Politics and Government T.Y. Wang has received an $80,000 grant from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States.
Riaz presents research at International Studies Conference
Professor Ali Riaz, noted expert of Bangladeshi politics, presented twice and participated in a workshop at the International Studies Association Convention at Baltimore on February 22-25.
Research and Honors, February 28, 2017
Honors, publications, and presentations of faculty and staff at Illinois State.