An opening reception for the exhibit This is America will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 31, in the Rachel Cooper Gallery on University Street.
Publication: Focus
Schedule for CRCC Conference announced, October 30-31
The conference will feature a Multicultural Gala; student and community presentations; and keynote talks from an author on the black power movement, the founder of Silent Voices Uganda, and a scholar on the intersection of race, place, and school.
Publications Unit imprint launches Härte by Sade LaNay
The Publications Unit in the Department of English is hosting two events to celebrate the book launch of Härte by Sade LaNay, published by Downstate Legacies, the literary imprint of the Publications Unit.
Alfredo Mirandé to offer keynote for Latino Heritage Month, October 11
The Latin American and Latino/a Studies program will join with the campus to honor cultures and heritage during Latino Heritage Month with speakers, a film, and a Day of the Dead celebration.
Hidden illness: Carving a path of academic success
Not all those who struggle show their scars. Students find their way with the help of Student Access and Accommodation Services.
Visual anthropology explores media and identity
Students explore how film, photography, and media reflect and impact culture, society, and politics with the class Media and Visual Anthropology.
Diversity Advocacy Homecoming Block Party, October 11
The Diversity Advocacy Homecoming Block Party, which is free and open to alumni and friends, will feature music, games, food, and prizes.
Jessica Lynn to bring message of transgender acceptance, September 26
Transgender advocate and activist Jessica Lynn will bring her message of acceptance for gender non-conforming people to Illinois State University.
Visiting playwright and director Adong Judith gives voice to the silenced
The globally recognized playwright shares insights about the universal themes in her plays from Uganda, including Ga-AD! which runs in September at Illinois State.
Body Project: More than Muscle workshops begin October 15
Poking fun at society’s expectations of the male body ideal, the program enlists peer mentors to lead awareness exercises and discussions.