Illinois State University’s Assistant Professor of Anthropology Shelby Putt worked as part of a team helping to solve a 100,000-year-old mystery.
Solving an ancient mystery: Shelby Putt part of Nature paper
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
LALS Student Spotlight: Victor Brito
The Latin American and Latino/a Studies (LALS) Program took a minute to catch up with Victor Brito and speak with him about his Illinois State experience.
Radiance J. Campbell receives Lincoln Laureate award
Radiance Campbell was recently named an outstanding college student by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.
Hunt Family Fund enables Fellows to attend conference
Thanks to the Hunt Family Fund, nine Stevenson Center Fellows were among the more than 250 participants who attended the Housing Action Illinois Housing Matters! conference in Bloomington. The conference’s welcome letter set the intention to create “an Illinois where ALL residents, regardless of income, have a good place to call home.”
Eric Avilés to perform Where You From? What You Be About? November 20
Illinois State alumnus and Off-Broadway actor Eric Avilés will give a performance of his celebrated solo play at 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, in the Westhoff Theatre.
Friends for Peace
The Friends for Peace RSO allows potential Peace Corps volunteers to meet their prep program requirements while making an impact on Illinois State’s campus.
Goel to deliver CAS Lecture on November 12
Professor of Economics Rajeev K. Goel will deliver the fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center. All members of the University and Bloomington-Normal communities are invited to attend.
Alumni share Peace Corps experiences during Homecoming panel
Illinois State alumna Alana McGinty ’10 was the type of student to fully immerse herself in everything she did.
Early marriage, cohabitation, and childbearing: Contextual determinants in West Africa, November 1
Winfred Avogo, Illinois State University associate professor of sociology, will present the talk “Early marriage, cohabitation, and childbearing: Contextual determinants in West Africa” at noon Friday, November 1, in Schroeder Hall room 206.
Bone Lecture to feature Pulitzer Prize-nominated historian W. Fitzhugh Brundage
W. Fitzhugh Brundage, an eminent U.S. historian and author of Civilizing Torture: An American Tradition, will present the Robert G. Bone Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 14, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center at Illinois State University.
