Publications Willard Bohn, LAN, co-wrote an introduction to a chapter titled “Investigating Poetry with J. V. Foix” for the Forum for Modern Language Studies. Drew Lugar, Michael Barrowclough, Jay Solomonson, and Lucas Maxwell, AGR, published “The effect of an interactive classroom app on student performance and non-educational device usage in a college animal science course”
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Aduonum to perform Walking with My Ancestors: Cape Coast Castle , April 8
Walking with My Ancestors performances explore a painful history and help connect the past with the present.
Celebrating 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh: 2022 Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture
The annual Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture will feature Dr. Niall Nance-Carroll with the talk “The First Hundred Years of Winnie-the-Pooh” at 7 p.m. Monday, March 21.
Bottleneck: Dr. Rajeev Goel examines corruption, supply problems during the pandemic
At the beginning of the pandemic, Dr. Rajeev Goel, professor of economics at Illinois State, made some projections on what would happen when a vaccine arrived.
Headstrong: ISU researcher Dr. Nikki Hoffman is leading expert on sleep and concussion recovery
Dr. Nikki Hoffman is conducting innovative sleep studies at a new clinic on campus in order to help patients recover faster from concussions.
Intelligent solutions: ISU research team is using machine learning to help OSF HealthCare raise child vaccination rates
Redbird scholars Dr. Shaoen Wu and Evan Hazzard are creating machine learning tools that OSF HealthCare can use in its effort to raise child vaccination rates across Illinois.
Reflections in an archive: The (im)possibilities of it all
Dr. Justin Vickers, professor and artist teacher in the School of Music, offers guidance on how to conduct archival research based on his experience as a U.S. Fulbright Scholar at the Britten Pears Arts Archive.
Where the dinosaurs roamed: Dr. David Malone, son develop intriguing theory for how prehistoric rocks ended up in Wyoming
Dr. David Malone ’88 is an expert on many topics, but dinosaurs are not among them. The Distinguished Professor of Geology’s academic biography points to his expertise in structural, sedimentary, and field geology. In other words, he knows an awful lot about rocks, sand, and the age and provenance of such things that date back millions upon millions of years.
Two Redbird scholars receive NEH grants
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded grants to Department History Professor Dr. Amy Wood and Associate Professor Dr. Kathryn Jasper.
Redbird media (spring 2022): Latest books from Redbird Scholars
Some of the latest publications from Illinois State faculty members.