Professor Michael Hendricks, Applied Community and Economic Development (ACED) graduate student Matthew Stinson, and ACED alum Dan Myers participated in a panel discussion at Normal Theater on November 11, 2024, regarding their experiences serving in the Peace Corps.
Unit: Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development
India 42: A Peace Corps Story playing at Normal Theater on November 11 at 7 p.m.
The new documentary film created by School of Communication Professor, Brent Simonds entitled India 42: A Peace Corps Story gives viewers a unique, on-the ground experience as to what accomplishing these goals looked like for a group of early Peace Corps Volunteers who served in India during the late 1960s.
Fall 2024 Anthropology graduate program news and updates
The master’s degree in anthropology shares its latest news and updates.
Sociology and Anthropology celebrates Redbird Homecoming 2024 and honors Dr. Wib Leonard’s 55 years of teaching
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology celebrated alumni and faculty at homecoming 2024.
Fall 2024 Sociology graduate program news and updates
The master’s degree in sociology shares its latest news and updates.
New Stevenson Center director announced
The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development is pleased to announce its new director, Dr. John Kostelnick, effective July 1, 2024.
Honoring Dr. Frank Beck’s 20 Years of Service to the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development
After 20 years of leading and championing the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development, Dr. Frank Beck is returning to a faculty role in his home department, Sociology and Anthropology
2024 Civic Engagement award winners announced
Winners in all eight categories of the 2024 Civic Engagement Awards were named as part of Illinois State University’s annual Civic Engagement Celebration.
John Scott’s journey to becoming a community leader: A journey of service
Raised in University Park, Illinois, John Scott credits his family for having a huge impact on who he is today. Having several brothers and sisters that are all creative had a positive impact on the people around him. John says, “My family has a mindset of going the extra mile, never giving up, being passionate about your work and doing so even if no one is watching.”
Retirement reception for Dr. T.Y. Wang, May 1, 2024
The Department of Politics and Government is hosting a retirement reception honoring Dr. T.Y. Wang, chair and professor for the department, from 3:30-6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the Founders Suite inside Bone Student Center.