Scholar Faranak Miraftab will explore the exploitation of immigrant labor for the next International Seminar Series talk at noon Wednesday, November 7, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is one of several notable organizations hosting Stevenson Center Fellows this year. Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow Rachel Almburg is completing 11 months of professional practice with the MPHA as part of her master’s degree in sociology.
The Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning will kick off the 2018 Holiday Helper program with an open house at the center on November 2. Stop by for cupcakes, cocoa, holiday cheer, and more importantly, to select a child to sponsor for 2018.
Illinois State University will celebrate all first-generation students, faculty, and staff with the first-ever campus-wide First Generation Powerhouse Celebration.
Nominations are being sought for the Administrative Professional and Civil Service Distinguished Service Awards, Administrative Professional Emerging Leader Award, the Team Excellence Award, and the David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award.
The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development and City Year are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their partnership.
Publications and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.
Mary Hollywood will examine the advent of Chinese restaurants having origins in the discriminatory past of Chinese immigrant communities.
Illinois State faculty and staff will find it easier to work, collaborate, and share information this fall with expanded access to Zoom, a video conferencing and communication tool.
To celebrate Fulbright alumni at Illinois State, Kathryn Sampeck of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology recounts her days in the program and the impact it made.
