Meredith Harrigan of State University of New York (SUNY) at Geneseo will give a talk titled “The Fear of Missing Out (FoMO): Implications for Personal Relationships and Student Success” at 3 p.m. Monday, February 11, in Schroeder Hall, room 236.
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
ACED Fellow working towards change in Chicago
Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow Angela Eastlund is working for better employment as a pathway out of poverty through her professional practice with the Chicago Jobs Council.
Visiting Brazilian scholar to address African diaspora in beef jerky plantations, February 8
Lucio Menezes Ferreira will give a talk as part of the The Sociology and Anthropology Research Series at Illinois State University.
Teaching Initiative Awards announced
Jennifer Barnes, Stephanie Gardiner-Walsh, Daniel Lannin, Sandra Osorio, and Livia Stone will receive Teaching Initiative Awards, along with graduate student teaching awards.
Cyberbullying topic of talk, January 17
Diane Felmlee will focus on the problem of cyber aggression—or online bullying—and the serious, long-term, negative consequences for the victims and perpetrators.
My journey from Peace Corps Prep to the Coverdell Fellows program, and everything in between
My journey to where I am today—a Peace Corps Paul D. Coverdell Fellow—began when I was about 12 and first learned about the Peace Corps.
Fred H. Smith named American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
Fred Smith is one of only five scientists from Illinois State to be elected as an AAAS Fellow, and the first since 1969.
ACED Fellow joins evaluation team at Up2Us Sports
Ana Fochesatto, an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow in anthropology, is helping Up2Us Sports assess its impact through her 11-month professional practice.
Persian Garden exhibit in Schroeder Hall Gallery
Persian Garden is part of the Beyond Boundaries exhibition that is curated by Mehrdad Sedaghat and organized by Ladan Bahmani.
Friends for Peace RSO helps students prep for Peace Corps
Friends for Peace became a registered student organization (RSO) last year to connect students interested Peace Corps and similar service opportunities. The founding members were all part of the new Peace Corps Prep program and wanted to support each other in meeting the requirements.