Ever since he was a child, Illinois State University senior Lawrence Landfair has been enthusiastic about engaging in politics to make his mark on the world.
Political science and sociology double major driven to make communitywide impact
Unit: Student Government Association
Student panel discussion analyzes gubernatorial debate
From television and social media ads to direct mail pieces, candidates are campaigning for their respective offices. Debates, too, have been held—the most prominent of which has been for the Illinois governor position.
Students lunch with Illinois legislators
College students rarely have the time to think about the outside world let alone which politicians represent them in the State of Illinois. The event, Lunch with Legislators, was meant to bridge that gap and create those connections.
Watch party in Brown Ballroom for Illinois gubernatorial debate, October 6
A watch party for the live television broadcast of a gubernatorial debate between Democratic Governor JB Pritzker and Republican challenger Darren Bailey will be Thursday, October 6.
Candidate debate for 91st House District from WGLT, WCBU
Upcoming debates will feature the races for Illinois’ 91st House District and Illinois’ 17th Congressional District.
National Voter Registration Day, September 20
National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), which will be celebrated on September 20 this year, is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. Organizations across the country will recognize this day by registering eligible voters in preparation for Election Day.
Town of Normal meet and greet September 19
On Monday, September 19, from 5–6:45 p.m., Illinois State students can connect with Town of Normal City Council members and staff to learn more about the community and share issues that matter to them.
Passing it on: Students shop secondhand at Front Yard Free-Cycle
Held August 18 during move-in and Welcome Week, the Front Yard Free-Cycle was a large-scale extension of the Share Shop, a new resource for Illinois State students to shop secondhand, free of charge.
Graduating Redbirds: Campus involvement leads to a passion for justice
Graduating Redbird Samiat Solebo is gearing up to use her education and experiences at Illinois State as a launching pad to fight injustice.
New Share Shop offers free secondhand items to students
The Share Shop is a new resource for Illinois State University students to shop secondhand completely free of charge. This was all made possible through the hard work of the students in the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Office of Sustainability.
