Illinois State University’s Wesley Ward has been named one of this year’s outstanding college students by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.
Ward honored as Lincoln Laureate

Illinois State University’s Wesley Ward has been named one of this year’s outstanding college students by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.
Internationally known speakers will highlight the Culturally Responsive Campus Community (CRCC) Fall 2017 Conference, November 6-7. Registration is open now.
Sonido Lo Nuestros, a night of dancing and celebrating with Latinx music and culture, will be November 3.
Nearly 25 percent of all international students at Illinois State University hail from India. The Indian Student Association (ISA) is a registered student organization geared toward celebrating the vibrant culture of India.
Diversity Advocacy will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. Friday, October 20, in the Diversity Advocacy suite of the Bone Student Center.
The 44-year Sesame Street veteran, Sonia Manzano, is set to speak at the fall 2017 Latino Cultural Dinner at 5 p.m. Thursday, October 26, in the Brown Ballroom at the Bone Student Center.
According to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in 2011, substance use disorders are a significant concern among college students, with rates of misuse tripling from adolescence (7 percent) to early adulthood (20 percent). Students aged 18–22 who are enrolled full time in colleges are more likely to indicate current, binge, or heavy
This summer, several programs formerly residing with the Dean of Students Office moved to the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning.
Two-time Grammy-award winning artist T-Pain will headline the #FallThrowbackConcert at Illinois State University’s Braden Auditorium at 8 p.m. October 12, accompanied by pop singer Jesse McCarthy.
Social activist Beverly Gooden will speak on sexual assault at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 14, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.