The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development and City Year are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their partnership.
Unit: Graduate School
Ora Bretall Fellowship awarded to Psychology student
Jessica Lucas-Nihei, a fifth-year student in the doctoral program in school psychology, is a 2018 recipient of the Ora Bretall Graduate Scholarship.
Numbers crunch: ISU researchers leverage big data to help jail
Through the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development, researchers have been leveraging big data to explore ways the McLean County jail can improve and better deploy its resources.
Graduate student Mizanur Rahman presents at South Asia conference
Department of Politics and Government graduate student Mizanur Rahman presented a paper titled “Politics of Islamic Social Institutions in Bangladesh” at the 47th annual Conference on South Asia, held October 11–14 in Madison, Wisconsin.
Pat Turner to share experiences on Alumni Day, October 12
Stevenson Center alumna Pat Turner has worked tirelessly to assist and inspire those in need in McLean County. Turner was an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow in political science. On Alumni Day, she will return to campus to share her experiences.
School of Communication graduate students prepping to share research
As the fall 2018 semester comes to a close, many graduate students are preparing to share their research with communication professionals on national and international levels.
Tennessee to Washington to Illinois: An ACED Fellow’s journey
Service is one of Jordan Norton’s highest values, and he is acting on that value as an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow pursuing a master’s degree in political science at Illinois State University.
Record number of Illinois State graduate students receive prestigious fellowship
Illinois State announced the largest group of graduates to receive fellowships from the Board of Directors of the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois.
Peace Corps Volunteer serves youth in Peru
“Smile, wave, and greet as many people as you can,” is one of the many mantras that Teddy Dondanville lives by in Peru, where he is serving as a youth development volunteer with the Peace Corps.
Student chronicles relief trip to Puerto Rico in photography exhibit
An Illinois State master’s student in art education spent part of the summer break helping a community on Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria.