Spring 2024 Commencement, May 10-11

women holding up diploma at commencement with big smile

Illinois State University’s spring commencement will be held in five ceremonies with two on Friday, May 10, and three on Saturday, May 11, in CEFCU Arena.

University Galleries to present Student Annual April 10-May 5

Artwork by artist Alan Atkins displayed at University Galleries during the 2024 Student Annual.

University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to present the 2024 Student Annual from April 10-May 5. An opening reception will take place on Wednesday, April 10, from 4-5:30 p.m., with awards announced at 5 p.m. All events are free and open to the public.

School of Theatre and Dance offers preview and pre-show event for A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Two headshots of Sarah and Connie. Sarah is blonde and wearing a blue and floral shirt. Connie is ash blonde and wearing a black turtleneck, the background is a magical looking forest path made of black, dark pink, and pastel greens and yellows. A light appears to emanate from where the path leads.

Illinois State University’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare will have an official preview performance on April 17 at 7:30 p.m. with tickets sold at reduced prices. There will also be a preshow talk and reception at 6 p.m. that includes a discussion with a panel of creators associated with the show, including the dramaturg, Sarah Hall, and director, Connie deVeer.

Dean Keyser delivers keynote at 2024 CITx Conference

Dean Thomas Keyser of the College of Engineering at Illinois State University presents at this year's CITx

On Friday, February 23, campus information technology (IT) professionals gathered for the half-day Continuous Improvement in Technology (CIT) Conference, known as CITx. The keynote was presented by Dr. Thomas Keyser, the founding dean of Illinois State University’s College of Engineering.