The one-of-a-kind Peace Corps “Peace Car” visited campus September 14 to promote the service-driven organization and the strong partnership it shares with the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development.
As assistant director for the School of Kinesiology and Recreation, a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV), and a professor with a career spanning more than 30 years, one could say that Barbara Schlatter has achieved more than most. But she’s not finished yet.
Once they finished their Peace Corps service, Ambuj Neupane and Katie Saunders were both hired as program analysts at the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C.
Illinois State University’s Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development is celebrating its 20th anniversary throughout the 2014–2015 year.
Students and alumni from Illinois State’s Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development who recently served with the Peace Corps will speak at noon Wednesday, March 25, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
The Stevenson Center is excited to announce our newest Fellows master’s degree—kinesiology and recreation!
Both the Stevenson Center and AmeriCorps are celebrating 20 years of serving communities across the country, in 2014.
Illinois State currently has 13 students enrolled in the Peace Corps Master’s International Program and is ranked No. 9 nationally.
In this 20th anniversary year for AmeriCorps, the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development continues to have a strong and growing connection to the service program.
Nichole Brants, an Applied Community and Economic Development (ACED) Fellow in sociology, is serving with the McLean County Domestic Violence Multidisciplinary Team as part of her master’s program.
