Five assistant professors are recognized for their outstanding commitment to teaching and student learning.
Meet the 2020 Teaching Initiative Award winners
Unit: Accounting
In their words: Joseph Berg reflects on graduating during the pandemic
Joseph Berg is not a traditional college student, but that did not discourage him from making the most of his experience at Illinois State. After a few years of feeling unfulfilled in the workforce, he decided to commit to his education by joining the Redbird family. He was eager to polish his professional skills and set himself up for a career he could be passionate about.
In their words: Drew Taphorn perseveres as a husband, father, and soon-to-be college graduate
Drew Taphorn, an undergraduate business information systems major, spoke about his journey to graduation at Illinois State.
In their words: Gerard Matthew Cunanan faces unexpected ending to his time at Illinois State
December graduate Gerard Matthew Cunanan reflects on his time at Illinois State University.
Campus hero: Dr. Rosie Hauck
Each issue, Redbird Impact magazine is highlighting an Illinois State faculty or staff member who exemplifies Illinois State’s core value of civic engagement. Our inaugural campus hero is Dr. Rosie Hauck, executive director of the Office of Advanced Technology Support for Faculty and an associate professor in the Department of Accounting.
Advising for the AFWA is “a truly amazing experience”
Assistant professor Dr. Madeline Trimble describes her time as faculty advisor for the Illinois State University chapter of the national professional organization Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA) as “a truly amazing experience.” “What I am most proud of is the supportive community we have built; this aligns well with the main tenets of AFWA,
Deloitte Foundation honors Bill Allison’s retirement with gift to student training fund
In recognition of the retirement of alum Bill Allison, his long-time employer, the Deloitte Foundation, donated $15,000 to the SAP Impact Fund.
Virtual career fairs connect Redbirds and employers remotely
As Redbirds continue to thrive during the pandemic, Career Services is offering virtual career fairs, and information on how to navigate them effectively.
Wiman streamlining processes for online environment in the College of Business
George Wiman is doing his part to help streamline the process for faculty members in the State Farm Hall of Business by using 3D printers to make practical tools to aid remote instruction.
Michael Wang receives Jack North Student Leadership Award
Michael Wang received the College of Business’ Jack North Student Leadership Award.
