The Department of Chemistry’s Dr. Christopher C. Mulligan will deliver the Spring College of Arts and Sciences Lecture with “Pushing the Boundaries of Chemical Identification with Mass Spectrometry.”
Unit: English
Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture: 100 years of the Newbery Medal, March 27
Dr. Sara L. Schwebel will give the 2023 Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture speaking on “The Newbery’s First Century: The Canon, The Legacy, The Impetus for Change.”
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris receives George Garrett Award for service in literature
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris was recognized by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs with the 2023 George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature.
Redbird Media Spring 2023: Latest books from #RedbirdScholar faculty
Check out the latest books from #RedbirdScholar faculty in the spring 2023 edition of Redbird Media.
Book published by Dr. Steve Halle wins PEN Award
A book published by Publications Unit Director Steve Halle received the 2023 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation.
Reading by celebrated poet Kim Shuck, March 1
The Department of English’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee and TRIBE@ISU will bring a virtual poetry and essay reading by Kim Shuck from 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 1.
#ObsidianVoices to feature poets Aurielle Marie, Jennifer Bartell, L. Renée, February 23
Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora will host a conversation with cultural poets Aurielle Marie, Jennifer Bartell, and L. Renée.
Readings in honor of Dr. Kass Fleisher: The Adventurous: Radical Nonfiction
An online memorial in honor of the late Dr. Kass Fleisher on February 24 will include readings from guest authors Tonya M. Foster, Erica Hunt, Bhanu Kapil, and Laura Mullen.
Poised for success: Students thrive with scholarship support
There are a variety of scholarships at Illinois State, including scholarships geared toward major studies, financial assistance, or recognizing the overall excellence of a student. However, all scholarships have the commonality of supporting highly capable and stand-out students at Illinois State.
Award-winning author, translator team to visit ISU for two events, February 3
Lara Dopazo Ruibal and Laura Cesarco Eglin will visit ISU for two events on February 3 to celebrate Dopazo Ruibal’s claus and the scorpion, longlisted for the 2023 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation.