Illinois State University is receiving funding from the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Generation Study Abroad initiative to support study abroad scholarships. The university will receive $7,500 from IIE and will match that funding to create six student scholarship awards of $2,500 each.
Hiba Ahmed, a graduating senior from the Illinois State University’s Honors Program, will travel to India as an English teaching assistant with a Fulbright grant.
This three-hour workshop, facilitated by the Office of International Studies and Programs, will present an overview of the study abroad process and its foundational concepts.
Kody Frey and Erica Johnson have a lot in common. But they never would’ve met without the Graduate Student Association, a registered student organization that’s making a big comeback at Illinois State.
Faculty members looking to create a more inclusive classroom can get some assistance from the Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) this summer with the “Reinvent Your Course for Diversity” workshop series.
The International Seminar Series will wrap up with the talk “Does Global Learning Matter?” at noon, Wednesday, April 22, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
Brian Simpson, owner of Babbitt’s Books in uptown Normal, will speak about the changing nature of readers at the next University Club (U-Club) on Friday, April 24, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Faculty/Staff Commons of the Bone Student Center. His talk, “The Generational Shift in Book Consumption (as told by a casualty thereof),” will begin at
Pain relief, fiber optics, magnetic fields and farmers’ markets will be some of the subjects covered by more than 500 students in the annual University Research Symposium on Friday, April 10.
Family Science Day 2015 will encourage scientific discovery through hands-on activities, challenges and demonstrations Saturday, April 11. The event is part of the weeklong Spark! Festival.
Alan Lacy, associate dean in the College of Applied Science and Technology, has been named the interim associate vice president for fiscal management in the Division of the Academic Affairs for two years, effective May 15.
