Illinois State University has received national recognition for being military friendly for 2020–2021.
Illinois State recognized as a military-friendly university
Publication: Identity
Shereen C. Naser, Ph.D, to speak at 23rd annual School Psychology Institute, April 9
Shereen C. Naser, Ph.D., will present a workshop titled “Using Child Rights in School Psychology Practice as Application of Social Justice” at the 23rd Annual School Psychology Institute.
UPDATE: Relay for Life of Illinois State University, March 20
UPDATE: In light of recent campuswide decisions related to COVID-19, our Relay For Life scheduled to take place in person on March 20 is in the midst of being reimagined for the safety of all involved and to adhere to campus cautionary measures.
Maura Toro-Morn named David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award recipient
Dr. Maura Toro-Morn has been named the recipient of the 2020 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award.
Mariana Souto-Manning, Ph.D. to give talks on racism and justice, February 27-28
Dr. Mariana Souto-Manning will speak at Illinois State University regarding racism and the pursuit of justice during two talks on February 27 and 28. Part of the Children’s Studies Minor Speaker Series, the events are free and open to the public.
Adaptapalooza event celebrates recreation without limits, February 26
Members of the Illinois State University community can experience how recreation can be adapted for those with disabilities at the annual Adaptapalooza from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, in the Student Fitness Center.
Multicultural Leadership Program information session, February 27
Faculty and staff are invited to an informational lunch for university employees interested in exploring the Multicultural Leadership Program (MCLP).
Doris Houston named to new role for diversity and inclusion
President Larry Dietz announced the creation of a new position to move diversity initiatives forward on campus, naming Professor Doris Houston as the interim assistant to the president for diversity and inclusion.
Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora announces re-release of Obsidian Speculating Futures: Black Imagination & the Arts
Obsidian Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora is proud to announce the re-release of Obsidian Speculating Futures: Black Imagination and the Arts now available at Small Press Distribution.
Black Heritage Ball to celebrate African diaspora, February 29
Tickets are available for the ball, which is a celebration of community, culture, and performance.
