A one-day conference, “Soldiering On: Understanding Trauma in the Military Culture,” will focus on trauma that soldiers and veterans face with active military duty on November 4.
Unit: Veterans and Military Services
Fell Hall Call to Action launches Operation Santa campaign
The Fell Hall Call to Action is partnered with Operation Santa based out of Bloomington, which is collecting items for the troops.
CSD welcomes new audiology faculty member Antony Joseph
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is proud to announce the newest addition to Illinois State University’s audiology program, Antony Joseph.
Bridges to Employment event for veterans March 31
Student veterans will learn about transferring their military experience into civilian careers and have an opportunity to network with area employers during the Bridges to Employment event from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in the Old Main Room of Illinois State University’s Bone Student Center.
PTSD survivor to address Veterans TALK
Silouan Green, a veteran and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) survivor and specialist will be featured in a Veterans TALK session at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 18.
ISU takes part in Student Veterans Leadership Day
Two Illinois State students recently took part in Student Veterans Leadership Day in Springfield.
Illinois State named top school by Military Advanced Education
Illinois State University has been named a top school in the 2015 Military Advanced Education (MAE) Guide to Colleges & Universities, measuring best practices in military and veteran education.
The Other Wes Moore author to headline Martin Luther King Jr. Dinner
Author, combat veteran, Rhodes Scholar and PBS show host Wes Moore will present The Other Wes Moore for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center. Reservations are required.
Iraq War vet turns tragedy into comedy
In December 2003, a roadside bomb in Iraq turned U.S. Army 1st Lt. Stephen Rice’s left foot into hamburger. Nine years later, Rice ’02 was onstage at the Laugh Factory in L.A. joking about it.
Veterans Day ceremony November 11
Illinois State University will hold its annual Veterans Day ceremony at noon Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Bone Student Center Prairie Room North.