Hear about Illinois State University faculty/staff who are living the value of civic engagement through their leadership in community organizations. Changing the lives of others while also changing themselves.
Civic Leadership
Unit: College of Education
Inspiring an impactful cycle
Lizzy Carroll ’17 hated high school. Her attendance was dismal, and she felt completely unmotivated to try. But then, two educators personally connected with Carroll during her junior year at Carl Sandburg High School in southwest suburban Chicago, and everything changed. “They took a genuine interest in what I liked to do, why I wasn’t
Three Minute Thesis competition, February 23
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at the Normal Theater located in Uptown Normal. The event is free and open to the public.
NCUE welcomes student teachers home
As the new year began, the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) welcomed our spring 2023 cohort of student teachers to Chicago. What makes this cohort of nine students special is that the majority (six of the nine) attended Chicago Public Schools (CPS) themselves.
NCUE congratulates December ’22 grads
This past December, the National Center for Urban Education (NCUE) celebrated the fall 2022 graduates.
NCUE community partner Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation holds grand opening of Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle Hub
NCUE community partner Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation held a grand opening for their Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle Hub on November 11, 2022.
Early Childhood Education Workforce Program hosting spring information sessions
ECE online staff are hosting information sessions during the spring semester for prospective students.
Redbird earns top LGBTQIA2S+ advocacy honor from the University of Wisconsin System
Redbird Natalie Rodgers became an important advocate for the LGBTQIA2S+ community early in her undergraduate career.
Department of Special Education launches online learning behavior specialist certificate program
The Department of Special Education is beginning an online certificate program for practicing general education teachers to complete learning behavior specialist (LBS) 1 endorsement requirements.
DMPTool available to assist researchers with data management plans
Illinois State University is now affiliated with DMPTool, an open-source online application built to assist researchers in creating comprehensive data management and sharing plans in easy-to-view formats.
