National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), which will be celebrated on September 20 this year, is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. Organizations across the country will recognize this day by registering eligible voters in preparation for Election Day.
Unit: Center for Civic Engagement
What is Hip Hop Culture? Gallery opening event September 22
What is Hip Hop? exhibit opening by local youth will provide a powerful, immersive experience.
Redbird football player uses NIL opportunity to help others
Kobe Rios, a member of the Illinois State University football team, recently had a creative idea about how he could generate some revenue based on his distinct image. But it’s not what you might think.
National Constitution Day of Conversation, September 16
The National Constitution Day of Conversation is an open discussion of the U.S. Constitution via Zoom. The event on September 16 is part of Constitution Day celebrations.
Town of Normal meet and greet September 19
On Monday, September 19, from 5–6:45 p.m., Illinois State students can connect with Town of Normal City Council members and staff to learn more about the community and share issues that matter to them.
Closing the gap: ISU-led tutoring program aims to help students impacted by COVID learning disruptions
Illinois State leads the Illinois Tutoring Initiative, with an initial goal to provide math and reading tutors to thousands of students in grades three through eight.
Community Partner Survey: Five years later
Five years ago Illinois State University leaders and the local community joined together for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning.
Making a difference through service, McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient is a community role model
Alex Stuepfert is an incoming Illinois State University freshman from LeRoy who has been awarded the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship.
University releases first-ever Sustainability Strategic Plan
The first-ever Sustainability Strategic Plan provides a roadmap for sustainability goals and commitments in the coming years.
McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient Asher Nelson eager to build future
Asher Nelson loves to create—from music on his sunburst electric bass guitar to sleek model rockets. A recipient of the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship, Nelson is in the final countdown to launching his college journey at Illinois State University this fall.