Marcella Kelly of Virginia Tech will deliver the keynote address of the School of Biological Sciences Phi Sigma Research Symposium.
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CAS announces Outstanding Teacher Awards
The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the winners of the 2016–2017 Outstanding College Teacher Awards: Professor Craig Cullen, Mathematics Department, and Professor Marion Willetts, Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
CAS Leaders: Moving from diversity conversations to action
Moving beyond conversations is the goal of CAS Leaders in Action: Engagements with Diversity in the College.
National Endowment for the Arts grant to support Obsidian journal
Illinois State University has received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to help support the journal Obsidian through its new initiative #ObsidianArtReach.
Main Street College to present on history of chocolate
Exploring a staple of Valentine’s Day, the College of Arts and Sciences’ Main Street College will be presenting “How Chocolate Came to Be: An Ecology of Colonial Knowledge and the Genesis of Taste” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, in room 118 of the Illinois State University Alumni Center.
CAS announces Outstanding College Researchers
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) has announced the 2016-2017 Outstanding College Researchers: Christopher Breu, Department of English; John Sedbrook, School of Biological Sciences; and Maura Toro-Morn, Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
Baldwin, Carroll named outstanding teachers
John Baldwin and Bob Carroll are the recipients of the Outstanding University Teacher Award.
CAS to hold qualifying 3MT competition January 20
The College of Arts and Sciences will hold its first 3MT competition at 3 p.m. January 20, in Stevenson 101. This will be a qualifying round for the university-level 3MT competition that will take place Thursday, February 23.
New Reda book explores forgotten diversity in Midwest history
John Reda explores the commerce and culture of interactions between Native Americans and European settlers in his new book.
Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña to headline symposium on women in arts, November 10
Chilean poet and visual artist Cecilia Vicuña will be the featured speaker at the symposium “Oscillations of Gender and Genre” at Illinois State University. Vicuña will give a keynote performance/talk at 5 p.m. Thursday, November 10, at the University Galleries in Uptown Normal. The author of more than 20 books of poetry, Vicuña exhibits and