The fair aims to educate students about majors in the STEM fields. The event will include networking with faculty from STEM departments and meeting with successful students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Unit: Physics
Uttam Manna earns University’s first experimental physics NSF grant
Uttam Manna was awarded a $135,550 grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct cutting-edge experimental research to confine energy from nanoparticles.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: What exactly did Stephen Hawking contribute to our understanding of the universe?
Stephen Hawking contributed more to our understanding of gravity than anyone else since Albert Einstein, according to Illinois State Assistant Professor of Physics Neil Christensen.
Fall Planetarium shows to begin September 7
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Life: A Cosmic Story, and Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time and Mind.
Quest for Extrasolar Worlds kicks off newly renovated Planetarium
The Illinois State University Planetarium will open a new show June 13 to highlight recent renovations.
An invitation to celebrate Dean Greg Simpson
A retirement reception for Dean Gregory Simpson will be from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.
Harris, Miller-Ott, and Wood are 2017-2018 Outstanding Teachers
Professor Allison Harris, Professor Aimee Miller-Ott, and Professor Amy Wood are the 2017-2018 Outstanding College Teachers.
Two students from Illinois State University recognized as Goldwater Scholars
Torrey Saxton and Jonathan Unger from the University’s Department of Physics have been recognized by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence Foundation.
Main Street College to explore impacts of technology on relationships, April 16
Professor Aimee Miller-Ott will present “So Close, Yet so Far: Staying connected when your cell phone pulls you away,” on Monday, April 16 at 7 p.m. in Room 118 at the ISU Alumni Center.
College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Service Award winners announced
Professor of English Robert McLaughlin, Professor of Physics David Marx, and Professor of History Monica Noraian are the winners of the 2017–2018 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Outstanding Service Award.