Illinois State University saw a 10 percent increase in its freshman class as it welcomed 3,689 new freshmen to campus for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Freshman and graduate student numbers up at Illinois State
Publication: Campus News
Ten picturesque locations at Ewing Cultural Center
To commemorate the 90th anniversary of Ewing Manor, here is a list of the top 10 picturesque locations on the grounds to inspire, explore, and create memories to last a lifetime.
Research and Honors, September 4, 2018
Honors, publications, and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.
Explore history of Illinois State with tour, talk
The rich history of Illinois State University will come alive during Homecoming through the vibrant voice of University Archivist April Anderson-Zorn with a tour and talk. To help celebrate Homecoming: Redbirds Rising, Anderson-Zorn and Associate Director for Event Services and Catering Barb Dallinger will lead a free, historic tour of the University Quad from 11:15
Mystery money: A beginner’s lesson in cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are increasingly researched, debated, used for purchases, and considered an investment option internationally.
Stan and Sandy Rives Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award nominations open
For 2018-19 only, preference will be given to applicants who have worked with rural healthcare for women and/or domestic violence.
Sadd awarded $362,000 NIH grant to study bee gut bacteria
The National Institutes of Health awarded Illinois State University’s Ben Sadd a grant of more than $362,000 to explore the gut bacteria of bumble bees.
Shirley Steinberg to speak on supporting youth, September 4
Shirley Steinberg, a research professor of critical youth studies at the University of Calgary, will lead a conversation about youth and the challenges of intergenerational communication and relationships.
Publications Unit launches Undiscovered Americas, a first-of-its-kind book series
The Publications Unit in the Department of English recently launched Undiscovered Americas, a new translation and lost/out-of-print book series that is a subsidiary of its Downstate Legacies literary imprint.
Reception for Hurricane Maria exhibit at Milner Library, August 30
Milner Library will be hosting a reception Thursday, August 30, at 4 p.m. for the exhibit Puerto Rico: Reinforcing a Sense of Place Through Art After the Hurricane.
