Craig Heyne ’20 secured his dream job at What Do You Meme? right after graduation.
Go for it: How one 2020 graduate landed his dream job for What Do You Meme?
Unit: English
Chef Sean Sherman leading events on decolonizing food systems
Founder of the company The Sioux Chef, Sean Sherman will share his journey of reviving and reimagining Indigenous cuisine. Events include a Normal Food Summit and a cook along with Chef Sherman.
Illinois State student Raquel Armas receives National Council of Teachers of English Cultural Diversity Grant
Illinois State senior Raquel Armas has wanted to become a teacher since her freshman year of high school.
Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture to feature Dr. Roberta Seelinger Trites
Dr. Roberta Trites will give the talk “Mentalités of Children’s Literature: 1991-2021” will be at 7 p.m. Monday, March 29.
Obsidian awarded NEA GAP funding
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded $15,000 in Grants for Arts Projects funding to support the work of Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora.
ENG 460 students to host “Menstrual March”
Everyone is invited to take part in “Menstrual March,” an event designed to bring reusable sustainable menstrual gear to the ISU community free of charge to menstruators.
Black history, culture, and literature: How one alum is using her voice as an educator to teach about Blackness
Britni Mitchell ’08 is using her voice as both an educator and a Black woman to create a Black English literature class at her high school for juniors and seniors.
Sustainability and the Soul events explore wellness
“Sustainability and the Soul” will feature vegan cookbook author Afya Ibomu and yoga with alumna Radiance Campbell.
Research Initiative Award and Creative Activity Initiative Award Winners named
The Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost has announced the winners for the Research Initiative Awards and Creative Activity Initiative Awards. All winners will be honored during the Office of Research and Graduate Studies Awards event that will be held in April.
Podcasting Toward Social Change series
A virtual series will explore the connections between podcasting and teaching and learning.
