As part of Banned Books Week, Illinois State University’s Milner Library and Barnes and Noble College Bookstore will host readings from banned and challenged books on Tuesday, Sept. 28, and Wednesday, Sept. 29, starting at 11:30 a.m. each day.
Illinois State University’s standard measure graduation rate is at a record 70.4 percent and this year’s retention rate equals a historic high of 85 percent.
A showcase of the talents of School of Music faculty is set for 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 in Kemp Recital Hall.
Illinois State University students, faculty and staff will be able to renew their Illinois driver’s licenses and purchase vehicle license plate stickers without leaving campus on Thursday, Sept. 30.
For the 14th consecutive year, Illinois State University’s total fall enrollment is above 20,000. On-campus enrollment was stable at 20,762 for the 2010-11 academic year.
Actor B.D. Wong will be the featured speaker at the Illinois State University Housing Services LGBT Cultural Dinner on Monday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. in the Bone Student Center Brown Ballroom.
The Illinois State University Fall Speaker Series offers a wide variety of topics, including the art of tattooing, Cuban children airlifted to the U.S., early women at Illinois State (Normal) University, memoirs from a New York Times best-selling author, generational and innovation issues facing the Millennials and a CEO who left his job to become a teacher and founder of an inner-city charter school.
The Illinois State University Fall Speaker Series offers a wide variety of topics, including the art of tattooing, Cuban children airlifted to the U.S., early women at Illinois State (Normal) University, memoirs from a New York Times best-selling author, generational and innovation issues facing the Millennials and a CEO who left his job to become a teacher and founder of an inner-city charter school.
The ISU/EDC Business Incubator will host a free “So You Want to Start Your Own Business?” seminar on Thursday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. in the community room of the Heartland Bank building in Uptown Normal.
Illinois State University Distinguished Professor Emeritus Mark Wyman will talk about his sixth book, Hoboes: Bindlestiffs, Fruit Tramps, and the Harvesting of the West, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 31, on the main floor of Milner Library.
