WGLT, Illinois State University’s NPR station, will convene a panel of experts February 12 to discuss the most pressing youth mental health needs in Bloomington-Normal.
Next WGLT Community Conversation Focuses on youth mental health
Unit: Communication
Outstanding University Teaching Awards announced
Daniel Breyer of the Department of Philosophy, Aimee Miller-Ott of the School of Communication, and Mark Grizzard of the School of Music will receive Outstanding University Teaching Awards at the Founders Day Convocation on February 21.
Outstanding University Creative Activity, initiative awards named
Professor of Sculpture Claire Lieberman and Professor of Communication Brent Simonds have been awarded Outstanding University Creative Activity Awards, and Assistant Professor Dan Ozminkowski has been honored with the Creative Activity Initiative Award.
WGLT to host forums For Bloomington, Normal council candidates
WGLT, Illinois State University’s NPR station, will team up with the League of Women Voters of McLean County for two candidate forums to inform voters ahead of the April 2 election.
Cyberbullying topic of talk, January 17
Diane Felmlee will focus on the problem of cyber aggression—or online bullying—and the serious, long-term, negative consequences for the victims and perpetrators.
TV-10’s Zettl wins scholarship, alumni win awards at Midwest Emmys
The TV-10 news team traveled to Chicago for the NATAS (National Academy of Television Arts and Science) Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards on November 10. Crew member Hannah Zettl was awarded a NATAS scholarship and many TV-10 alumni won awards.
WZND station earns top national honors
WZND Fuzed Radio, Illinois State’s student-run radio station, has been named the Broadcast Education Association’s 2018 National Signature Station.
Immigrant tale: Sportswriter turned columnist becomes voice of underdog
The tears came abruptly. We had been discussing the University of Illinois men’s basketball team—whose run to the 2005 national title game she covered for the Chicago Tribune—when the woman across the table from me apologized. Then, she began to cry.
WGLT announces Hall of Fame, 2018 inaugural class
New in 2018, WGLT launched a Hall of Fame to recognize those who have made contributions integral to WGLT’s ongoing excellence in public service to the Illinois State University, Bloomington-Normal, and McLean County communities.
Natilie Williams makes student success “A Different World”
Migos. Cardi B. Beyoncé. These are names most students would not expect to often hear at an academic workshop. However, one Illinois State University School of Communication (SoC) alumna is using “the culture” to cultivate student leadership.
