On June 8, the names of the four new elements—nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson—on the periodic table were revealed.
Video: Redbird Scholar explains new periodic table elements
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Research and Honors, June 7, 2016
Honors, publications, and presentations of Illinois State University faculty and staff.
Hartlep explores whiteness in academia with new book
Nicholas Hartlep’s new book, Unhooking from Whiteness: Resisting the Esprit de Corps, explores faculty members who challenge whiteness in academia.
Reactions: Affirmative action has history with labor
Associate Professor of History Touré Reed discusses the history of affirmative action, and called it a hard-won victory that must be defended.
What it means to be human: Smith and the Smithsonian exhibit
A Smithsonian Institution exhibit exploring what it means to be human will be making a rare visit to Illinois, thanks in part to an emeritus professor at Illinois State University.
Research and Honors
Illinois State faculty and staff presentations and publications.
Redbird scholar discusses A Different World thesis on Steve Harvey’s show
Illinois State alumna Natilie Williams got the chance to talk about her thesis on A Different World and meet the cast during an episode of the Steve Harvey show.
Partnership to enhance research and innovation
Illinois State University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have formed a partnership to enhance research-based innovation.
James Skibo: Unearthing the past
Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Dr. James Skibo has devoted his life’s work to uncovering (literally) the rich history of some of the world’s most interesting, yet often overlooked societies.
Stevenson Center students recognized for academic success
Several Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development students are receiving academic awards and honors for their work in and out of the classroom.
