Part advocacy, part celebration, part networking—the faculty/staff affinity group Organization of Latino Employees (OLÉ) began in 1989 at Illinois State.
Celebrating 30 years of the Organization of Latino/a Employees, December 4
Unit: Strategic Plan
CRCC Conference emphasizes need for activism, solidarity
Illinois State faculty, staff, and students gathered at the Bone Student Center November 18 and 19 to learn the importance of solidarity and activism at this year’s Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Conference.
CRCC to explore race, equity, oppression, solidarity, November 18-19
The Culturally Responsive Campus Community Conference provides participants the chance to choose from among 60 talks, presentations, workshops, and discussions on ways to challenge oppression and forge alliances.
Aslihan Spaulding receives Living Our Values Award
Professor of Agriculture Aslihan Spaulding is the recipient of a Living Our Values Award.
Latinx: Queer Brown Voices, October 30
Salvador Vidal-Ortiz of American University will address how the term Latinx has become both a source of solidarity and contention.
Board of Trustees approves operating budget, contracts
The Board of Trustees of Illinois State University approved the University’s annual operating budget of $479.2 million for FY2020 during its October 2019 meeting, and authorized expenditures from tentative budget allocations before state appropriations for FY2020 were known.
Equity, activism, solidarity to highlight CRCC Conference, November 18-19
Registration is open for the 2019 Culturally Responsive Campus Community Fall Conference with the theme “Building Solidarity Across Movements.”
Stoffel honored with Living Our Values Award
Bruce Stoffel of the Office of the Provost is the recipient of a Living Our Values Award.
Teaching the Holocaust: New book aims to help English instructors
Teaching a subject as weighty as the Holocaust is no easy feat. Paula Ressler and Becca Chase provide guidance through their new book, Meaningful Encounters: Preparing Educators to Teach Holocaust Literature.
Plans announced for new Multicultural Center location
The center will be located in the current Instructional Technology and Development Center, 301 S. Main Street, Normal.
