The March 30 session of the Spring 2022 International Seminar Series, ISU International Engagement, will feature Dr. Lea Cline, Dr. Erin Mikulec, and Mr. Jason Reblando presenting “Focus on Fulbright.” Advanced registration is required.
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Staged reading of Dear Mr. C, April 22
The Crossroads Project will present a staged reading of Dear Mr. C by Tidtaya Sinutoke, winner of the 2022 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative on Friday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Center for the Visual Arts (CVA), room 110.
Will Accounting Help Save The Planet? Distinguished Professor Lecture, April 13
Distinguished Professor Den Patten will present “Will Accounting Help Save the Planet? Reflections on Corporate Environmental Disclosure” at 5 p.m. April 13, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
Research and Honors, March 22, 2022
Publications Willard Bohn, LAN, co-wrote an introduction to a chapter titled “Investigating Poetry with J. V. Foix” for the Forum for Modern Language Studies. Drew Lugar, Michael Barrowclough, Jay Solomonson, and Lucas Maxwell, AGR, published “The effect of an interactive classroom app on student performance and non-educational device usage in a college animal science course”
Aduonum to perform Walking with My Ancestors: Cape Coast Castle , April 8
Walking with My Ancestors performances explore a painful history and help connect the past with the present.
Celebrating 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh: 2022 Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture
The annual Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture will feature Dr. Niall Nance-Carroll with the talk “The First Hundred Years of Winnie-the-Pooh” at 7 p.m. Monday, March 21.
Bottleneck: Dr. Rajeev Goel examines corruption, supply problems during the pandemic
At the beginning of the pandemic, Dr. Rajeev Goel, professor of economics at Illinois State, made some projections on what would happen when a vaccine arrived.
Headstrong: ISU researcher Dr. Nikki Hoffman is leading expert on sleep and concussion recovery
Dr. Nikki Hoffman is conducting innovative sleep studies at a new clinic on campus in order to help patients recover faster from concussions.
Intelligent solutions: ISU research team is using machine learning to help OSF HealthCare raise child vaccination rates
Redbird scholars Dr. Shaoen Wu and Evan Hazzard are creating machine learning tools that OSF HealthCare can use in its effort to raise child vaccination rates across Illinois.
Reflections in an archive: The (im)possibilities of it all
Dr. Justin Vickers, professor and artist teacher in the School of Music, offers guidance on how to conduct archival research based on his experience as a U.S. Fulbright Scholar at the Britten Pears Arts Archive.