Marcella Kelly of Virginia Tech will deliver the keynote address of the School of Biological Sciences Phi Sigma Research Symposium.
Unit: Biological Sciences
Illinois Summer Research Academy now taking applications
The 2017 Illinois Summer Research Academy (ISRA) will be held June 25-30, on the campus of Illinois State University.
2017 Cross-Disciplinary Team Research Award goes to group working on water issues
The University Research Council awarded the 2017 Cross-Disciplinary Team Research Award to four faculty members who work toward understanding climate change and its varied impacts on water quality.
CAS announces Outstanding College Researchers
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) has announced the 2016-2017 Outstanding College Researchers: Christopher Breu, Department of English; John Sedbrook, School of Biological Sciences; and Maura Toro-Morn, Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
Bowden, Taylor named Distinguished Professors
Professor of Biology Rachel Bowden and Professor of Marketing Steven Taylor have been named Distinguished Professors by the Office of the Provost.
Scholarships key in recruiting stellar students
The mailbox at Rachel Angles’ home was pretty full.
Faculty seek crowdfunding for parasitic plant research
Assistant Professor Vickie Borowicz from Illinois State University’s School of Biological Sciences has launched a crowdfunding campaign for her research on the role of parasitic plants in prairie communities and restoration.
Commemoration honoring historic red oak, October 19
The great oak at Fell Avenue and North Street must soon be felled, but efforts are underway to help preserve its legacy.
Juliano awarded $435,000 NIH grant for mosquito studies
Steven Juliano received a $435,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the most advantageous time during the life cycle of mosquitos to kill them.
CAS boasts eight Bone Scholars
Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and