Peace Corps Master’s International student Matthew Tomlin will travel a long way to walk across the stage and receive his master’s degree in political science this December. Tomlin has been working as an Urban Agriculture Extension Agent in Senegal since November 2014.
Unit: Politics and Government
Student research to help formerly incarcerated women re-enter society
Through a sociology class project, Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development graduate students will assist previously incarcerated women in Bloomington-Normal in regaining their independence and attaining a consistent income.
Mock trial team dominates at Lewis
Illinois State’s Redbirds Mock Trial Team dominated at the Lewis University Fantastic Flyer Invitational held in Romeoville November 22-23.
Where will the Stevenson Center take you?
With an expansive global influence, the Stevenson Center’s graduate programs place students in communities in need in the U.S. and abroad.
International Education Week celebrates ties with the world
Ambassador Roman Macaya will highlight the first-ever International Education Week at Illinois State University with a talk on November 17.
Reactions: VP viables are anyone’s guess
In the slight chaos that is the 2016 presidential election, Assistant Professor of Politics Carl Palmer takes a wary stab at naming possible vice presidents.
Peacemakers from Middle East to speak on multi-faith activism October 20
Jewish, Muslim, and Christian peacemakers from Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Galilee will gather at Illinois State University to talk about what happens when the peace process stalls.
Reactions: Goals for Syria vastly different for U.S. and Russia
Illinois State’s Yusuf Sarfati reacts to the calls for a coalition between East and West for the Syrian civi war.
Ferguson civil rights activist to deliver Hibberts R. Roberts lecture October 15
The Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou, who has been a central figure in the mobilizations and civil disobedience campaigns in Ferguson, Missouri, over the last year, will deliver the annual Hibbert R. Roberts Lecture.
Redbird media: Books and recordings by ISU scholars
The following is a list of books and audio and video recordings released by Illinois State University faculty in the second half of 2014 and the first half of 2015: