An American Book Award recipient and two-time NAACP Image Award winner, Dyson was named one of the 150 most powerful African Americans by Ebony magazine.
Unit: University
Research and Honors, January 22, 2019
Awards, publications, and presentations of faculty and staff at Illinois State University.
University Club to feature Canine Behavior and Cognition Laboratory
Professor of Psychology Valerie Farmer-Dougan will give a presentation titled, “Student Community Service, Shelter Dogs and Operant Conditioning: A Triple Win,” at the next U-Club.
Illinois State University to close January 19-20 due to weather
Due to the impending severe weather for the holiday weekend of January 19-20, Illinois State University will be closed Saturday and Sunday.
#CASTFreshmanFeature: CJS major Yuli steps out of her comfort zone
Our freshman feature spotlights a first-year undergraduate student with a major in the College of Applied Science and Technology.
Civil Service Council raffle raises more than $1,500
The Civil Service Council raised more than $1,500 for scholarships with the 2018 CS Council raffle.
Children’s Holiday Party celebrates with ISU families
The annual Children’s Holiday Party brought hundreds of children to celebrate at Horton Field House.
Illinois State to delay opening until 10 a.m., January 15
The University will remain closed until 10 a.m. on January 15 due to the late morning icing event that occurred close to the University’s normal opening time. All classes that begin before 10 a.m. are cancelled. Lab Schools remain open. The University will reopen as planned at 10 a.m. on January 15. Please continue to
Obsidian journal earns prestigious Parnassus Award
The Council of Editors of Learned Journals named Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora the winner of the 2018 Parnassus Award.
Administrative/Professional January spotlight: Aaron Woodruff
Get to know this month’s spotlight, Aaron Woodruff, chief of police for Illinois State University.