Five assistant professors are recognized for their outstanding commitment to teaching and student learning.
Meet the 2020 Teaching Initiative Award winners
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
Molding a mentor: Sociology graduate and first Black hockey player at ISU paid it forward with Black youth
Dennis B. Holmes ’76 vowed to make sure other Black men growing up in Chicago wouldn’t go through life pondering the same question he did.
How are college students navigating romantic relationships during the pandemic?
Valentine’s Day won’t be the same for many people this year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Sociology and Anthropology ambassadors are now open for business
We’re diving into the second year of the student ambassador program for the Department of Sociology and Anthropology with a very solid group this year!
Director of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center to speak on water sustainability
The Center for a Sustainable Water Future will present Dr. John Schwartz, speaking about the Fescue Belt in the United States.
Coming together: My Peace Corps story
I would never trade my experience in the Peace Corps for anything, and yet that does not mean the journey was easy.
Dr. Nobuko Adachi to address racial assaults toward Asian Americans
The Research Series from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology continues with “Yellow Peril Redux: Reformation of Racial Assaults Toward Asians in Diaspora During the Pandemic.”
Research series featuring race and the criminal justice system in America set for January 29
Dr. Frank Beck, associate professor of sociology, along with criminal justice graduate student Alexis Swanson, will present their answers to the question, “Why do African Americans spend more time in jail than whites?”
AmeriCorps declares Illinois State a School of National Service
Illinois State University’s commitment to AmeriCorps alumni through the Stevenson Center earned the institution a new honor: the university is now a School of National Service.
Scholars explore racial and social justice issues
In honor of the holidays celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 18 and National Day of Racial Healing on January 19, Illinois State University scholars share works on racial and social justice.
