Following the successful completion of a national search, Reginald Georgia has been selected to serve as the University Ombuds, effective December 1, 2024.
Unit: University
FirstWord: Winter 2025
A message from Illinois State University President Aondover Tarhule
Mark your calendar: Finalist candidates for vice president for finance and planning to visit campus
The vice president for Finance and Planning finalist open forum dates are scheduled for December 2, 3, 4, and 5. Each open forum will be held from 1:45-2:45 p.m. in the Old Main Room, Bone Student Center.
Years of Service, October 2024
Celebrating years of service at Illinois State University.
A/P and CS staff invited to complete the merger advisory survey
After almost a year of articles discussing various aspects of the Staff Council merger proposal, it is finally time to hear from you. Please take the survey, open through December 6, 2024.
A/P and CS Council merger: Answers to questions
Previous articles summarize the history of the proposal for a Staff Council, the reasons that led the CS and A/P councils to support it, and the overall structure and role of the Staff Council. Now we will address typical questions we’ve received about the merger.
Christmas at the Mansions, December 14, 2024
Ewing Manor and the David Davis Mansion will once again be part of the popular Christmas at the Mansions tour on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 2-7 p.m.
Secretary of State mobile office, November 19, 2024
The Secretary of State’s Office will provide services on November 19, 2024, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., in the Spotlight Room of the Bone Student Center.
Toys for Tots donations now being accepted
Illinois State University and the Civil Service Council are partnering for the 10th time with Toys for Tots of McLean County. The annual holiday effort helped provide 20,000 new toys to over 5,000 underprivileged children in Bloomington-Normal and greater McLean County last year.
Administrative/Professional November spotlight: Char-Michelle McDowell ’00
Every month, the Administrative/Professional (A/P) Council highlights an A/P staff member through a series of questions as another way for the Illinois State University community to connect. This month, readers get to know Char-Michelle McDowell, academic advisor in University College.