Professor Venus Evans-Winters pieces together the identities and experiences of black women to offer a more ethical, authentic way to share their lives.
Unit: Diversity Advocacy
CANCELLED: Charity Drag Show, March 28
In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the annual Charity Drag Show has been cancelled.
Naming opportunities available for new multicultural center
The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs is now actively seeking donors who may be interested in naming spaces within the new multicultural center.
Lunch n’ Unlearn, March 26
Lunch n’ Unlearns are discussions surrounding relevant diversity and social justice topics.
Maura Toro-Morn named David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award recipient
Dr. Maura Toro-Morn has been named the recipient of the 2020 David A. Strand Diversity Achievement Award.
Black Heritage Ball to celebrate African diaspora, February 29
Tickets are available for the ball, which is a celebration of community, culture, and performance.
The Vidette’s first African American sports writer brought new perspective to newspaper
The Vidette’s first African American sports writer, Ray Richardson, brought a new perspective to Illinois State University’s student newspaper.
Artist Akiva K. Segan to present talk for Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 30
A talk by artist and human rights educator Akiva K. Segan will help mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Athletics to host first-ever Pride Night, January 24
Illinois State Athletics will hold its first-ever Pride Night on Friday, January 24, at the women’s basketball game versus reigning Missouri Valley Conference regular season champions, Drake.
50 years of ISU Pride
Following pivotal moments in LGBTQ+ history provides insights into the evolution of Pride, and its impact on generations of the Redbird family.