On February 6, 2020, construction management students competed in the Associated Schools of Construction Annual Region 6 and 7 Project Management Student Competition in Reno, Nevada.
Unit: Technology
CAST equips graduate students for professional success
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) organized its first professional development lunch specifically for graduate students from various CAST departments
Teacher education programs recognized for excellence in educator preparation
Illinois State University teacher education programs are being recognized for excellence in educator preparation.
Gokhale and Ostaszewski named Distinguished Professors
Professor of Technology Anu Gokhale and Professor of Mathematics Krzysztof Ostaszewski have been named Distinguished Professors by the Office of the Provost.
Kayla Carlson ’12 makes her mark on growing livestream industry
Approximately 1.2 million people are currently watching their favorite broadcasters show off their thoughts, talents, and personalities via the livestreaming service Twitch.
Greg Troemel ’84 named 2019 Distinguished Alumnus
Greg Troemel was recognized as the Department of Technology’s Distinguished Alumnus for 2019. In 1980, Troemel attended Illinois State University on a baseball scholarship. When an elbow injury sidelined him from a professional baseball career, Greg decided to pursue a construction management degree, graduating in 1984. In 1985, he was hired by the Town of
John Barber ’09 named Outstanding Young Alumnus 2019
John Barber was named the Department of Technology’s 2019 Outstanding Young Alumnus. He graduated from Illinois State University in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in technology education and earned a master’s degree in school leadership from Concordia University Chicago. Barber continues his education, taking master’s level courses to stay up-to-date with the ever so changing
Technology hosts conferences
The Department of Technology hosted the Illinois Design Educators Association/Technology Educators Association of Illinos/Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Assocation 2019 Joint Conference at the Normal Marriott and Turner Hall on November 8-9, 2019. The joint event included a variety of breakout sessions, industry exhibitors, student competitions, and awards. The Technology and Engineering Education students Caleb
Kevin Devine awarded the Oppenheimer Award at the EDGD Midyear Conference
Associate Professor Kevin Devine was awarded the Oppenheimer Award at the American Society for Engineering Education, Engineering Design Graphics Division 74th Midyear Conference in Virginia on November 17-19, 2019, in Norfolk, Virginia.
Jason Love receives Bob Krier Scholarship
Jason Love, a senior construction management student, received the Bob Krier Scholarship from the Lean Construction Institute Chicago Community of Practice in November.