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Artist Bethany Collins to begin collaborative project with Normal Editions, February 3

Artist Bethany Collins working in her studio. In the background, pages from books have been enlarged and are hanging on the wall.

Normal Editions Workshop in the Wonsook Kim School of Art will host Bethany Collins as visiting artist in residence February 3-7.

Finding use for empty winter fields: John Sedbrook part of Nature Food paper

A paper published in Nature Food highlights the work of Professor of Genetics John Sedbrook with a team to domesticate a common weed that could produce sustainable fuel, reduce climate change, and boost rural economies.

Historical connections between parents, social reformers focus of book by Kyle Ciani

Kyle Ciani’s new book, Choosing to Care: A Century of Childcare and Social Reform in San Diego, 1850-1950, looks at the history of childcare through a new lens.

#GoldenTweets: Cognitive social media training program

Three people smiling and looking at a laptop

This article discusses a cognitive social media training program offered by the Neurologic Communication Disorders and Cognitive Wellness Lab at Illinois State University’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Miltonette Craig honored as 2020 Emerging Scholar in Diverse

Miltonette Craig has been nationally recognized as a 2020 Emerging Scholar by Diverse Issues in Higher Education.

Research and Honors, January 21, 2020

Fell Hall, made of bricks, sitting on the tree-covered Quad

Publications and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.

Open forums for AVP for Research and Graduate Studies

Image of the Illinois State University seal with the words Gladly we learn and teach.

Finalists have been announced for the associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies position at Illinois State University. Open forums will be between January 23-February 6.

Saving the world from killer supernova: Matt Caplan propels physics into headlines

animated image of the solar system with a Dyson Sphere

Theoretical physicist Matthew Caplan’s work for the YouTube channel Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell is creating (some rather inventive) headlines.

Redbird Scholar: Ralph Weisheit explains Illinois marijuana legalization law

Now that Illinois has joined 10 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the recreational use and sale of marijuana, what can we expect from this new legislation?

2020 Research Symposium deadline February 7

Lines of posters and students filled the Brown Ballroom for the annual Research Symposium.

The Symposium will take place on April 3, 2020, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center