Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora was named the winner of the 2022 Firecracker Award for Independently Published Literature from the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses.
Obsidian named winner of the CLMP Firecracker Award
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Cross-disciplinary team will host the 2022-2023 Research Speaker Series on Energy for a Sustainable Future
A cross-disciplinary team consisting of Dr. Matt Aldeman, Assistant Professor of Technology, and Dr. Rebekka Darner, director of the Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology and associate professor of biology education, will be hosting the 2022-2023 Research Speaker Series.
Feral Feminisms focuses special issue on aro/ace authors, scholars, creators
The international, online publication Feral Feminisms dedicated their latest issue to asexual (ace) and aromantic (aro) authors and ace and aro content.
Jayes’ Fulbright provides new perspectives, international collaboration
Dr. Janice Lee Jayes’ interest in seeing the world from different perspectives led her to receive a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award to teach American studies, history, and literature at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey for the 2021-2022 academic year.
MCN develops game to help future nurses improve patient outcomes
Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University recently completed development of Collaborate, a card game that aims to help future nurses and others in health care learn to work together to achieve better patient outcomes
Meet a fellow #GradBird in criminal justice sciences – Bothwell Piason
The master’s in criminal justice sciences program at Illinois State has given students many real-world, hands-on experiences. For Bothwell Piason, a graduate student within the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences, becoming a #GradBird has allowed him to explore more opportunities within his research in the criminal justice field.
Research and Honors, May 17, 2022
Presentations and publications from Illinois State faculty and staff.
Dr. T.Y. Wang commented on the status of Taiwan studies
Dr. T.Y. Wang, University Professor and chair of the Department of Politics and Government, published a comment on the status of Taiwan studies in contemporary academic research.
Friberg to lead new scholarly teaching unit, reappointed to the Cross Endowed Chair
Dr. Jennifer Friberg, who has served as interim director of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology since 2020, has accepted a permanent leadership position in a reorganized professional development and instructional support unit.
Graduating Redbirds: Graduate student helps visually impaired children through early intervention program
Illinois State graduate student Colleen Kickbush is fond of a line from the late Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood fame.
