Three faculty members will be honored for outstanding teaching at the upcoming Illinois State University Founders Day celebration on Thursday, February 18.
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Research and Honors — January 26, 2016

Honors, publications, presentations, and performances from Illinois State faculty and staff.
Why is Bill Shields such a rock star at Illinois State?

Lecturing to about 700 students on subtropical deserts, when many of them have just rolled out of bed, is a tough assignment. But Bill Shields ’99, M.S. ’01, has done it 32 semesters in a row, waking mostly freshmen with his stories of growing up in the 1800s and hammering shoes on mules. Some of
Illinois State named top school by Military Advanced Education & Transition

Illinois State University has once again been recognized for supporting veterans in their educational pursuits.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: What’s up with squirrels and cars?

Illinois State Biology Professor Rebekka Gougis explains why squirrels act the way they do when a car approaches.
Graduate Council nominations due January 29

The Nominating Committee of the Graduate Council is seeking nominations or self-nominations of full graduate faculty members for four of the Council’s committees.
Faculty honored with Research Initiative Awards
Illinois State University named the recipients of the Research Initiative Award, who will be honored on Founders Day on Thursday, February 18.
Turning image repair into a science

A new book by Illinois State University’s Joseph Blaney is turning the repair of damaged images into a science.
Join the new Improvisation in the Classroom Learning Group

A new Teaching-Learning Community (TLC) is forming this semester called Using Improvisation in the Classroom.
Jin, Kahn named Outstanding University Researchers

Professor in Environmental Health Guang Jin and Professor of Psychology Jeffrey Kahn will be honored on Founders Day as Outstanding University Researchers.