Marty Strencezwilk’s play “Pink Man, or, The Only Indian in the Room” has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
The Crossroads Project announces winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative
Publication: Report
26th annual WGSS Student Research Symposium submission deadline, March 31
Undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines are invited to submit proposals for the annual Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Student Research Symposium.
LGBTQIA+ subcommittee begins work for positive change
A new group of University leaders, tasked with providing direction and recommendations for positive change on LGBTQIA+ issues, has officially convened at Illinois State.
I Never Feel Safe: Dr. Charles Bell to speak on school punishment, February 3
The Sociology and Anthropology Brown Bag Research Series will present Dr. Charles Bell’s talk “I Never Feel Safe”: Exploring Black Students’, Parents’, and Teachers’ Experiences Navigating School Punishment and Violence” at noon, Friday, February 3, in room 114 of Schroeder Hall.
Nominations open for civic engagement awards
The annual Civic Engagement Awards celebrate student organizations, units, faculty, staff, students, community partners, and interdisciplinary and equity efforts. Nominations are due March 14.
2023 Outstanding University Service Award, Initiative Awards named
Professor of Geology Dr. Eric Peterson has received the 2023 Outstanding Service Award. Assistant Professor of Creative Technologies Dr. Sercan Şengün and Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Susan Watkins have received Service Initiative Awards.
In the News, January 31, 2023
Highlights of stories about Illinois State University experts and initiatives appearing in the news.
Milner Library provides access to 2,300 additional Elsevier journals
Comprising Elsevier’s Freedom Collection, the added titles cover a variety of subjects, including mathematics, business, computer science, chemistry, biology, psychology, physics, and more.
Association of Black Academic Employees and American Red Cross to host blood drive, February 10
The Association of Black Academic Employees and the American Red Cross will host a blood drive to bring awareness and education around sickle cell anemia.
Play4Kay Cancer Awareness game, February 5
Illinois State women’s basketball will host the 13th annual Play4Kay game at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 5, in CEFCU Arena.
