To celebrate ISU’s Homecoming this month, the ISU Archives has installed a new exhibit on the first floor of Milner Library that showcases some great historic mascot ephemera and memorabilia. Visitors to the exhibit will also get to see the retired feathers of their favorite mascot on full display.
Unit: Milner Library
University Archives to host open house days
Get a behind-the-scenes peek at Illinois State History history during University Archives’ open house days!
Gangsters & Grifters: Tribune photo editors to give talk October 13
Chicago Tribune photo editors Marianne Mather and Robin Daughtridge will talk grifters and gangsters at 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, to help celebrate an exhibit at Milner Library based on the book Gangsters & Grifters: Images from the Archives of the Chicago Tribune.
Japanese-style tattoo artist to give talk October 13
Japanese-style tattoo artists Steve McClintock will discuss his work in an upcoming talk titled “HORIMONO: A Retropective of Japanese Tattoo form Past to Present” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, on the 6th floor of Milner Library.
Your Body, Your Canvas in your library
Speakers will explore the world of tattoos and body piercings to coincide with a new exhibit at Milner Library called Your Body, Your Canvas. The exhibit explores how these ways of expression have evolved over time.
Friends of the Arts supports upcoming student-curated photo exhibit
Art major Stephanie Burns is leading a group of students who, with the help of a grant from Friends of the Arts, have curated the exhibition American Faces–Portraits, featuring portraits of rural Americana by photographer Mike Disfarmer. The exhibition will be held from November 2 through January in Milner Library.
Photos: More ISU campus landmarks, now and then
Want to see how much Illinois State’s campus has changed? We’ve gathered more historical photos from the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives at Milner Library, along with their modern-day pair.
Academic Affairs collections document ISU’s education history
With the help of student intern and volunteers, the archival collections of ISU’s colleges, departments, and schools are being made available to everyone interested in knowing more about ISU’s long education history.
Ange V. Milner: A 125-Year Legacy of Student Service
Famed university librarian Ange Milner will be the topic of a talk by Milner Library’s Angela Bonnell on Friday, August 28.
Vintage photographs bring scene of the crime to life in Milner Library
Chicago Tribune photo editors Marianne Mather and Robin Daughtridge will discuss their work compiling photographs for the “Gangsters & Grifters” publication during an Illinois State visit.