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March 2023 in the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts

Illinois State University’s Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts is pleased to announce a selection of events to be presented during March 2023.

Campus hero: Archana Shekara

Archana Shekara, professor of graphic design in the Wonsook Kim School of Art and creative director of Design Streak Studio, a research-based social innovation lab that focuses on human-centered service design.

Redbird Impact named Archana Shekara the spring 2023 Campus Hero for her work as creative director of Design Streak Studio, a research-based social innovation lab that focuses on human-centered service design.

Symphonic Diversity student exhibit opens at Milner Library

Collage of book titles used in the Symphonic Diversity Exhibit

Illinois State University students will open a special exhibit, Symphonic Diversity, at Milner Library featuring new children’s literature, title art works, and symphonic music written by composers from historically marginalized communities.

Students’ research creatively displayed for Image of Research competition

The work of 24 finalists was on display at the Image of Research competition exhibit February 2 at University Galleries.

Check out the winners and a recap of the Office of Student Research’s Image of Research competition.

Three Minute Thesis competition, February 23

Normal Theatre, located in Uptown Normal, will again be hosting the Three Minute Thesis Competition.

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.

The Crossroads Project announces winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative

Collage image of four previous Crossroads sponsored productions.

Marty Strencezwilk’s play “Pink Man, or, The Only Indian in the Room” has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.

Beyond the Stage: Lost and Found

Photo collage of a bookshelf, illustration of a theatre, and a statue

Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm explores the theme of “lost and found” in the three plays that will be performed during the 2023 season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival.

2023 Outstanding University Service Award, Initiative Awards named

Professor of Geology Dr. Eric Peterson has received the 2023 Outstanding Service Award. Assistant Professor of Creative Technologies Dr. Sercan Şengün and Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Susan Watkins have received Service Initiative Awards.

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.

Office of Research and Graduate Studies is now accepting speaker series proposals

The Office of Research and Graduate Studies (ORGS) is accepting proposals for the 2023-2024 academic year Research Lecture Series.