Three academic units are the 2015 recipients of the Path to Excellence Award, recognized for their exceptional commitment to improving teaching and student learning.
Three departments honored for excellence in professional development
Unit: Academic Affairs and Provost
Graduate Council nominations due January 29
The Nominating Committee of the Graduate Council is seeking nominations or self-nominations of full graduate faculty members for four of the Council’s committees.
Study Abroad Office launches new program to Costa Rica
In an effort to continue expanding study abroad opportunities for Illinois State students, the Study Abroad Office has established a new Latin American partnership with Universidad Veritas in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Join the new Improvisation in the Classroom Learning Group
A new Teaching-Learning Community (TLC) is forming this semester called Using Improvisation in the Classroom.
Week of January 19: Future Professors, ReggieNet, and Early-Career Faculty
Get an overview of ReggieNet. Discover useful tactics to successfully embrace the role of “content novice.” Find out how to help knowledge “stick” with students.
Office of International Studies and Programs welcomes new associate director
This week, the Office of International Studies and Programs (OISP) welcomed new Associate Director Yimin Wang.
Illinois State to serve as national hub for 2016 State of the Union event
Illinois State has been designated as the collegiate hub for coverage of President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.
O’Reilly leads global study: Climate change impacting lakes at rapid rate
Illinois State University’s Catherine O’Reilly is part of a global study that found climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems.
ReggieNet enhancements for spring 2016
ReggieNet looks cleaner and sports some exciting new enhancements, thanks to a significant software update installed over winter break.
Reactions: The Fed hikes interest rates after nearly seven years
The Federal Reserve increased interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis. Professor and Chair for the Department of Finance, Insurance and Law Gary Koppenhaver talks about what this means, what happens next, who will win, and who will lose.
