Arun Kumar Shanmugam’s was presented with an opportunity to pursue a management internship at the BMW Leasing Division in Germany.
Unit: Graduate School
International Student Ambassador blog: Afshana Hoque
The following is a blog piece from Afshana Hoque, an International Student Ambassador from India.
Peace Corps Fellow brings lessons from Ethiopia to graduate work
Fueled by her desire to serve, Alesha Klein became a Peace Corps volunteer in Ethiopia. Now in the second year of her master’s degree with the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development, Klein is completing her professional practice in Washington, D.C., with a focus on financial empowerment.
Calling the shots: Alumna prepares for career as NBA/WNBA referee
A love for the game of basketball combined with a graduate degree in exercise physiology resulted in an amazing career opportunity for Kelsey Reynolds, M.S. ’16.
Joseph Karl, a technology student profile
Joseph Karl ’17, a technology project management graduate student, discusses what matters to him, and plans for the future.
Invest Aurora provides opportunities for graduate students
Invest Aurora helps Stevenson Center Fellows strengthen their skills and gain real world understanding of local economic development. For the third year, this public-private partnership has benefited from a Fellow’s graduate training to advance its mission while providing a rich professional development experience in return.
Stevenson Center alumna engaging with community in St. Louis
Born and raised in St. Louis, Alyssa Curran uses her skills to help serve others in need. Curran is a Stevenson Center alumna who places emphasis on community development, philanthropy, and social impact.
Fisher Outstanding Thesis winners announced
The results of the 2017-2018 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Award Competition have been announced by John Baur, associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies at Illinois State University.
Milner Library joins International Open Access Week, October 23-27
Countries all over the globe will be celebrating Open Access Week from October 23-27. The annual, international event celebrates the free and open sharing of research and ideas online.
Peace Corps Fellow takes advantage of AmeriCorps opportunities
Doug Gass is focused on service, whether through his past work as a Peace Corps Volunteer or in his current work with AmeriCorps through the Stevenson Center.