Professor of Economics Rajeev K. Goel will deliver the fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center. All members of the University and Bloomington-Normal communities are invited to attend.
Unit: English
Carmen Giménez Smith to give reading from Be Recorder, October 30
Carmen Giménez Smith, award-winning poet, memoirist, editor, and educator, will discuss her publishing, writing, and academic roles followed by a public reading from her newest book Be Recorder.
WGLT announces 2019 Hall of Fame class
The WGLT Hall of Fame recognizes 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.
A new lens to view asexuality
A new book by Ela Przybylo, Asexual Erotics: Intimate Readings of Compulsory Sexuality, challenges long-held misconceptions about asexuality.
The Ungrateful Undead converge upon The Six Week Film School
The series, “The Ungrateful Undead,” will feature films that define the vampire and zombie genres.
Berry Grass to read from Hall of Waters, October 10
Berry Grass will give a reading for their book Hall of Waters at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 10 at the University Galleries, 11 Uptown Circle.
Teaching the Holocaust: New book aims to help English instructors
Teaching a subject as weighty as the Holocaust is no easy feat. Paula Ressler and Becca Chase provide guidance through their new book, Meaningful Encounters: Preparing Educators to Teach Holocaust Literature.
How Stories Teach Us: New book collaboration between professor and Ph.D. alumnus
Professor Amy E. Robillard and English doctoral alumnus D. Shane Combs have published a new edited collection, How Stories Teach Us: Composition, Life Writing, and Blended Scholarship.
Memorial service for Joan Crooks on September 12
A memorial service for Joan Crooks will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 12 in room 401A in Stevenson Hall. All are welcome to attend and remember this talented colleague.
Individuals, organizations honored for civic engagement work
Illinois State University recognized students, faculty, staff, and on- and off-campus groups for their outstanding contributions to civic engagement.