Associate Professor of Geography John Kostelnick says that many Chicago neighborhoods are being redefined.
Reactions: Chicago neighborhood in transition
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Philosophy colloquium on vegans with David Killoren January 22
Northwestern University Assistant Professor David Killoren will deliver a speech titled “Veganism and Naturalness” at 4 p.m. Friday, January 22, in 132 Stevenson Hall.
Education faculty to share cutting-edge research in chat with colleagues and graduate students, February 1
The Research and Recognition Event was created for graduate students interested in educational research to chat with faculty about their cutting-edge research in the field. The next session is Monday, February 1, at 3 p.m. in DeGarmo 551. Refreshments will be provided.
Language teacher program honored for global engagement
Illinois State University’s language teacher education program is one of the few language programs across the country recognized for global engagement by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Funding K-12 writing research(ers) through the ISU Writing Program
The Illinois State Writing Program has recently provided research grants for three students at Washington Middle School, in Washington, Illinois, to conduct writing research projects.
O’Reilly leads global study: Climate change impacting lakes at rapid rate
Illinois State University’s Catherine O’Reilly is part of a global study that found climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems.
Nearly $300,000 grant to explore new crime-scene technology
A nearly $300,000 grant from the National Institutes of Justice will allow an interdisciplinary research team at Illinois State University to explore the viability—and the legal uses—of new crime-scene technology.
Research and Honors
Explore research, honors, publications, presentations, readings, and performances by Illinois State faculty and staff.
Reactions: Making some sense of the Oregon standoff
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.
Reactions: The Fed hikes interest rates after nearly seven years
The Federal Reserve increased interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis. Professor and Chair for the Department of Finance, Insurance and Law Gary Koppenhaver talks about what this means, what happens next, who will win, and who will lose.
