Associate Professor of History Touré Reed discusses the history of affirmative action, and called it a hard-won victory that must be defended.
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Associate Professor of History Touré Reed discusses the history of affirmative action, and called it a hard-won victory that must be defended.
A Smithsonian Institution exhibit exploring what it means to be human will be making a rare visit to Illinois, thanks in part to an emeritus professor at Illinois State University.
Illinois State faculty and staff presentations and publications.
Illinois State alumna Natilie Williams got the chance to talk about her thesis on A Different World and meet the cast during an episode of the Steve Harvey show.
Illinois State University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have formed a partnership to enhance research-based innovation.
Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Dr. James Skibo has devoted his life’s work to uncovering (literally) the rich history of some of the world’s most interesting, yet often overlooked societies.
Several Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development students are receiving academic awards and honors for their work in and out of the classroom.
Illinois State faculty and staff presentations and publications.
Students from 20 schools across Illinois participated April 29 in the 15th Annual High School Research Symposium at Illinois State University.
Derek Conley, a Peace Corps fellow in applied economics, is using his expertise in statistical analysis to help keep McLean County safe.