The Sociology and Anthropology Department will be hosting a research talk on October 21, “‘It’s Not That…I Just Got Lucky’: What Emancipated Foster Youth of Color Teach Us about U.S. Higher Education Institutions and Belonging” by Dr. Terrell Strayhorn.
Unit: College of Education
Stephen and Sharon Hagge Innovation Institute established to foster ‘big ideas’
The Stephen and Sharon Hagge Innovation Institute, a new resource for generating and fostering innovative interdisciplinary ideas, was dedicated during a ceremony held October 7, 2022.
College of Education announces Hall of Fame inductees, Legacy Award Honorees, and Outstanding Young Alumni
The College of Education at Illinois State University inducted three alumni into its Hall of Fame during the University’s 2022 Homecoming celebration. Three Legacy Award honorees and one Outstanding Young Alumni were also recognized during this event.
Illinois State Tutoring Initiative: ISU leads tutoring program serving students, communities disrupted by the pandemic
ISU leads tutoring program serving students, communities disrupted by the pandemic.
Dr. Lenford Sutton nabs national award for efforts in social and racial justice
The 2022 winner of the Linda C. Tillman Social and Racial Justice Award is Dr. Lenford Sutton, chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations at Illinois State.
Honorary degree nom deadline extended to October 31, 2022
Honorary degrees may be awarded in recognition of persons who have achieved a record of major distinction at the state or national level in education, public service, literature, business, fine arts, or other professions.
Superintendent of sound: Retired EAF alum runs popular Blo-No band
Over the course of a 36-year career, Department of Educational Administration and Foundations alum Randy Crump helped districts and musicians find their tune.
Special workshop connects Metcalf faculty and staff with LGBTQ+ allyship
More than 50 faculty associates and staff members participated in a special workshop facilitated through the Center for Integrated Professional Development.
New interdisciplinary research initiative program announced
A pilot program will support interdisciplinary research and creative scholarship teams.
ISU is leading $25 million tutoring program created to close COVID learning gap
Illinois State’s College of Education is leading the Illinois Tutoring Initiative, a $25 million federally funded program created to close the learning chasm created during the pandemic by offering high-impact tutoring at schools across the state.