Dean of Students Office Student Spotlight: Megan Pratt

Megan Pratt

Megan Pratt, of Chatham, is a senior elementary education major at Illinois State University. As a freshman, Pratt lived on the Leadership and Service floor and was inspired by her resident assistant (RA) to get involved with Leadership and Community Connections. Since then, Pratt has been involved with Alternative Breaks, Club AB, and LeaderShape, and

Put electronics to bed to sleep well

tired zombie students

Whether it is reading an electronic book, checking our schedules for the following day, or even getting that one-up in a game of Words with Friends—our screens are the last thing we see before sleep and often the first thing we see when we wake up.

Torch Week ignites success

Members of the Interfraternity Council participate in Torch Week.

The week of October 17 through 22 marked the inaugural Torch Week sponsored by the Interfraternity Council.

Campus tour makes college access a reality

Chicago's East Garfield Park sixth, seventh, and eighth graders visit the Illinois State University campus in Bloomington-Normal.

For most Chicago Public School students, Columbus Day is a day of leisure spent with family or friends. For a group of middle school students from East Garfield Park, the holiday was an opportunity for so much more.

Cultural Dinner with Diane Guerrero sold out

image of Diane Guerrero

University Housing Services welcomes “Orange is the New Black” and “Jane the Virgin” actress Diane Guerrero to the Latino Cultural Dinner at 5 p.m. Wednesday, November 9.

Spring career fair dates announced

The leaves and temperatures may be just starting to fall, but the Career Center is already jumping ahead and coordinating its spring career fairs to help Redbirds find career success.