Four years ago, sophomore middle school education major Makenna Spearman picked up a hockey stick for the first time. Now she is the founder and president of Illinois State University’s new Women’s Ice Hockey Club.
Unit: Student Affairs
Indian Cultural Dinner with Emmy-nominated Vir Das, tickets on sale until April 4
Vir Das, the Emmy-nominated actor and comedian, will headline the Indian Cultural Dinner. Tickets are on sale until April 4.
Events planned for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
To increase awareness and educate individuals and the campus community, Illinois State University is holding several events throughout April which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
CRCC Spring 2023 Conference registration due March 22
The 2023 Culturally Responsive Campus Community conference will be March 29 with the theme Advocacy, Solidarity, and Empowerment: “The Struggle is Real!”
Adaptapalooza promotes inclusion and awareness of adaptive recreation
Adaptapalooza allows students to experience sports adapted for people with physical disabilities.
New drop-in sessions at Student Counseling Services
Student Counseling Services is offering two, new drop-in sessions: the online Let’s Talk, and the in-person Systemic Issues and Violence Impacting Mental Health and Well-Being.
University Housing Scholarship recipient thanks Birds Give Back 2023 donors
As we approach the halfway point of the spring semester, many students are beginning to search for scholarship and alternative funding for the fall.
Reading by celebrated poet Kim Shuck, March 1
The Department of English’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee and TRIBE@ISU will bring a virtual poetry and essay reading by Kim Shuck from 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 1.
Dancing to make history: Red Elite Dolls become Illinois State’s first Black majorette group to perform at Redbird Athletics events
The Red Elite Dolls made history last year by becoming Illinois State University’s first all-Black majorette group to perform at a Redbird Athletics event.
Intellectual wellness: the path to expanding your skills for a happier life
Taking your brain to “the gym” and constantly feeding and developing your mind is just as important and crucial to your health as nourishing and exercising your physical body.