Illinois State University Professor of History Alan Lessoff has been named the spring 2016 Obama Fellow at the Transnational Institute for American Studies (ITAS) at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
Unit: University
Illinois State University sees record high graduation rate
Illinois State University’s graduation rate continues its strong upward trend and now stands at 73.4 percent, the University’s highest graduation rate in recent history.
Christensen named Student Laureate
Illinois State University’s Maureen Christensen of Normal has been named a Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois by Governor Bruce Rauner.
U-Club November 13: Open Discussion
There will be open discussion from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Friday, November 13, in the Faculty/Staff Commons of the Bone Student Center for the University Club (U-Club).
Veterans Day ceremony at noon November 11
Illinois State University will hold its annual Veterans Day ceremony at noon Wednesday, November 11.
Capture the Flag tests information security skills
Students in the School of Information Technology will take part in a high-tech game of “capture the flag” beginning Friday, November 6.
Social Issues Fair November 9
The annual Social Issues Fair will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, November 9 in the Prairie Room at the Bone Student Center.
Theatre Connections program collecting outerwear
The Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance and the Theatre Connections program is partnering with two registered student organizations to gather donations of new or gently used winter outerwear for new refugees in the Chicago area.
Partnering with Jed, Clinton foundations to enhance student mental health
Illinois State University joined The Jed & Clinton Health Matters Campus Program (known as The Campus Program) in support of student well being and mental health.
U-Club to explore cultural impact of Spanish Flu
Associate Professor of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Ryan Davis will discuss the impact of the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 on Spanish culture for the University Club meeting.