Jeremy Kanter will present the talk “Understanding the Longitudinal Course of Marriage: A Re-Examination with Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Couples.”
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
ISU professor to speak on brain activation, September 20
The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk titled, “Brain activation related to learning prehistoric toolmaking skills” with Shelby S. J. Putt, Ph.D.
Schroeder Hall Gallery Opening Reception of The Water Show
The Schroeder Hall Art Gallery opening reception of The Water Show, a collection of works curated from ISU art students and faculty with the theme of water as it is relevant to the environment, will be at 6: 30 p.m. Thursday, September 5,
Fall 2019 Illinois State University Speaker Series announced
The Fall 2019 series features inspiring speakers, including a transgender activist, an expert on U.S.-China relations, a renowned conservationist, a documentary filmmaker, and an Emmy-winning journalist.
Religion, Resistance, and Resource Extraction in Latin America, September 6
The Sociology and Anthropology Research Series at Illinois State University will present a talk from Michael Hendricks titled “Religion, Resistance, and Resource Extraction in Latin America.”
Returned Peace Corps volunteers ready for grad school
The Stevenson Center’s newest Peace Corps Fellows are arriving on campus. These students will pursue master’s degrees in anthropology, applied economics, kinesiology and recreation, political science, or sociology, with an emphasis on community and economic development. Two of the incoming Peace Corps Fellows bring unique experiences to Illinois State.
Stevenson Center welcomes new ACED Fellows
The Stevenson Center will soon welcome a new class of graduate students pursuing degrees in applied economics, political science, sociology, anthropology, or kinesiology and recreation with a sequence in applied community and economic development.
Stevenson Center shares student successes
Stevenson Center graduate students had a productive academic year. Offering interdisciplinary, applied master’s programs for Peace Corps Fellows and Applied Community and Economic Development Fellows, the Stevenson Center prepares students for successful careers in community and economic development.
Two Hundred Years of Bicycles talk, July 20
Many have fond memories of learning to ride a bike when they were young, the feeling of triumph is a classic rite of passage for children around the world.
Alumni look to make a #RedbirdImpact in their communities
Volunteer service was a big part of Matt Rillie’s time at Illinois State. The Illinois State alum became well known as a leader in the LGBTQ+ community while serving on ISU Pride’s executive board and as a coordinator for Leaders of Social Change.