The College of Education is excited to open nominations for the Redbird Educator Teaching Awards.
Unit: University High School
Sewing a vision of peace: Students create International Day of Peace quilt
This fall, Milner Library partnered with the Department of Health Sciences, specifically the students in the Global Health course, to design a community quilt based on the 17 goals for sustainable development created by the United Nations (UN) for the International Day of Peace. It is on display on Milner Library’s sixth floor through mid-December.
Dr. Carmen Bergmann named interim principal for Metcalf
Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School welcomes Dr. Carmen Bergmann ’94, M.S. 04, Ed.D ‘20 as the interim principal effective July 1, 2023.
Always ready: CPR/AED awareness a lifesaving passion for Redbird family
An Illinois State “family” bonded by a traumatic event with a positive outcome advocates for CPR and AED awareness.
Endowments like yours expand students’ worlds
For Dr. Lin Lin, teaching Mandarin to Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School students is about more than grammar.
Transformational $5 million gift commitment to support College of Education and University High School
The College of Education and University High School received a transformational $5 million estate gift commitment from an alum who wishes to remain anonymous. The commitment is among the largest planned gifts in university history.
Dr. Anthony Jones named director of the Laboratory Schools
College of Education Dean Dr. James Wolfinger recently announced the appointment of Dr. Anthony Jones as the director of the Laboratory Schools and assistant dean of the College of Education at Illinois State University beginning on July 1.
Lab Schools rising to the challenge
The Laboratory Schools within the College of Education have a wealth of excellent teachers who are going above and beyond in extremely difficult times.
Moving the needle: Finding innovative solutions to prepare educators
The fact that the United States is experiencing a national teacher shortage is well documented, and there are many contributing factors, including salary concerns, funding cuts, and attrition due to retirements.
Taking flight: Church camp counselor earns McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship
Meado Randolph’s dedication to service and leadership has earned her a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship. She is one of seven incoming McLean County freshmen to receive the scholarship, which provides four years of free tuition in recognition of their leadership, community service, and commitment to our community.