Illinois State University has received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to help support the journal Obsidian through its new initiative #ObsidianArtReach.
Unit: English
CAS announces Outstanding College Researchers
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) has announced the 2016-2017 Outstanding College Researchers: Christopher Breu, Department of English; John Sedbrook, School of Biological Sciences; and Maura Toro-Morn, Department of Sociology and Anthropology.
Chicago native returns to her roots through student teaching
Illinois State University student teacher Alexa Leyba writes about her passion for working in Chicago Public Schools, where her education began.
Hitchcock target of Six Week Film School
Bill McBride and the Normal Theater will offer the Six Week Film School this spring, dedicating the series to the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock.
Research Initiative awards announced
Allison Harris, Paul Ugor, Geoffrey Duce, Tina Thompson, Liangcheng Yang, and Carla Pohl will be honored with Research Initiative Awards at the Founders Day celebration on February 16.
Authors, poets in Euphemism to give reading, December 2
Authors, poets, and artists featured in the Fall 2016 edition of Euphemism will give a reading at 6:30 p.m. Friday, December 2, on Stevenson Hall, room 401.
QUEERtalks looks at rural America, December 5
QUEERtalks will welcome Carly Thomsen who will discuss her research with LGBTQ-identified people living in the rural Midwest.
Film School concludes with free screening of Chinatown
William Thomas McBride from the Department of English concludes his Six Week Film School on Wednesday, November 16, at the Normal Theater with Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown.”
Professor Susina talks with WGLT about Dylan’s Nobel Prize
Professor Jan Susina from the Department of English recently spoke on GLT’s Sound Ideas about musician Bob Dylan’s recent Noble Prize.
Fisher Outstanding Thesis awards announced
The results of the 2016-2017 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Award Competition have been announced.