The Illinois State Historical Society announced Distinguished Professor Emeritus History Mark Wyman as the winner of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Mark Wyman honored with Illinois State Historical Society Lifetime Achievement Award
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Studying service: Gaining real-world experience and broader perspective of service in the civic engagement and responsibility minor
Illinois State’s civic engagement and responsibility minor is for every student, representing five of the University’s six colleges, and encourages students to engage in community service.
Team Pennycress: A cooperative of regional institutions takes on an important environmental and economic challenge
Genetics professor Dr. John Sedbrook and a cooperative of regional institutions takes on an important environmental and economic challenge through research on the pennycress plant.
From Michelangelo to the United Nations: How one Redbird found success in Italy
For economics alum Elizabeth Petrovski ’83, it started when she flipped through a magazine and landed on a page with suggestions of what biographies everyone should read.
SOA Research series to discuss slow food movement, February 25 at noon
Dr. Gina Hunter and Dr. Noha Shawki will discuss the slow food movement and what it is at the next SOA Research Series, February 25.
SOA student ambassadors are ready to help fellow students succeed
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology has recruited three sociology majors and three anthropology majors to represent the department in various modes for student assistance, recruitment, and consultation.
A Redbird academic advisor finds her niche writing romance novels
Julie (Boyd) Navickas’ evolving hobby as a romance novelist has been a decade in the making. When the three-time alum and current School of Communication academic advisor was an organizational communication graduate student at Illinois State, she enrolled in a scriptwriting class.
Water Wednesdays Speaker Series
Water Wednesdays offer an opportunity for sharing examples of current or planned work, collaborations, and funding opportunities around the common theme of water.
Meet the Outstanding University Teachers
Three instructors have been honored with Illinois State’s top award for teaching in 2021.
Image of Research showcases Illinois State students’ creativity, scholarship
The Office of Student Research announced the winners of its third annual Image of Research competition and showcased all of the finalists’ entries at a reception February 9 at University Galleries.
