Illinois State University’s Office of Student Research (OSR) has announced the winners of the Spring 2024 FIREBird and BirdFEEDER research grants.
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Biology student wins Three Minute Thesis competition for research on decoding cancer puzzle
Sumaiya Hasan, a master’s student in the School of Biological Sciences, became the fourth biology student in the Three Minute Thesis competition’s eight-year history to win the top prize.
Research and Honors, March 2024
Presentations and publications by Illinois State University faculty and staff members.
University Galleries presents Witnesses: James Welling / Chris Welsby
The exhibition “Witnesses: James Welling / Chris Welsby” will be on view March 1 through March 31,. The exhibition and events are free and open to the public.
Dr. Janay B. Sander to speak at 27th Annual School Psychology Institute, give afternoon research talk
Dr. Janay B. Sander will speak at the 27th Annual School Psychology Institute workshop from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15, in Room 118 at the Illinois State University Alumni Center and will also give a research talk from 2-3 p.m. in 551 DeGarmo Hall.
Dr. Holly Roberts to give talk, March 8
The Department of Psychology and the graduate programs in school psychology will present a School Psychology Professional Development Event with Holly Roberts, Ph.D. ’05, on Friday, March 8, from 11 a.m.-noon in 206 DeGarmo Hall.
CSD students present about early intervention preparedness at Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association meeting
Illinois State Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) graduate students and alumni presented at the Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s convention as part of the LIMITLESS grant.
Mennonite College of Nursing awarded IBHE grant
Illinois State University’s Mennonite College of Nursing was selected as one of 12 Illinois nursing colleges to receive the Illinois Board of Higher Education FY24 Nursing School Grant Program award. The grant will provide $148,847 to purchase equipment and supplies for the simulation lab programs.
The ‘fork in the road’ has led the School of Theatre and Dance to their latest show: In Pieces
This March, the School of Theatre and Dance presents In Pieces, a new contemporary musical, written by Joey Contreras and directed by M.F.A. in directing candidate Al Oltmanns with musical direction by Dr. Matthew Vala. It is a story of love, loss, and the paths that we take in life that can separate us and bring us back together.
Meet the February 2024 GradBird Scholar: Aalimah Akinosho
The Graduate School has selected Aalimah Akinosho as its February 2024 GradBird Scholar recipient. GradBird Scholar is an initiative to recognize graduate students for their scholarly endeavors at Illinois State University.