The Office of Student Research announced the winners of the 2021 Image of Research competition.
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Combining tools and combining words: An evolutionary history of hierarchical cognition, March 19
Dr. Shelby Putt will discuss how and when human language evolved into the forms that we use in modern day.
Dr. Jeffrey Kahn named Distinguished Professor
The Office of the Provost announced Dr. Jeffrey Kahn has been named a Distinguished Professor at Illinois State University.
Psychology student Amani Wise wins Three Minute Thesis competition
Department of Psychology master’s student Amani Wise won first place at the Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition for her presentation about white privilege.
Wellness plan: Researching how to keep kids healthy
An ISU research team has been helping Bloomington School District 87 develop a wellness plan to get students moving more, eating better, and focusing on their mental health.
Research and Honors, February 16, 2021
Honors and publications of Illinois State faculty and staff.
The Weight of Whiteness: New book by Dr. Alison Bailey
In her new book, Dr. Alison Bailey explores the ways white supremacy and privilege operate like an anesthesia, desensitizing white people to the inherited damage of whiteness on collective humanity.
Students, faculty in cross-disciplinary group publish paper in prestigious physics journal
Last November, a cross-disciplinary group of undergraduate students and faculty became the first Illinois State research team in 25 years to publish a paper in the American Journal of Physics (AJP). The journal is one of the most selective physics publications in the country, with an acceptance rate for reviewed articles hovering around 35 percent.
Deadline to register for 2021 Online University Research Symposium, March 3
The 2021 Online University Research Symposium is open to all students currently enrolled at the University and engaged in research, scholarship, or creative activity under the direction of a faculty mentor.
Director of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center to speak on water sustainability
The Center for a Sustainable Water Future will present Dr. John Schwartz, speaking about the Fescue Belt in the United States.