This update provides information about the on-campus face covering requirement, KN95 masks, and receiving and uploading booster information.
Coronavirus Update: February 11, 2022
Unit: University
2022 Outstanding University Service Award, initiative awards named
Professor of English Ricardo Cortez Cruz has been awarded the Outstanding University Service Award. Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning Kristina Falbe and Assistant Professor Anne Shelley of Milner Library have been awarded Service Initiative Awards.
2022 A/P distinguished service awards announced
The Administrative/Professional Council named those who will be honored with an A/P Distinguished Service Award during the Founding Celebration. They will be celebrated February 16 via livestream.
2022 Civil Service distinguished service awards announced
The Civil Service Council named those who will be honored with a Civil Service Distinguished Service Award during the Founding Celebration. They will be celebrated February 16 via livestream.
Founding Celebration events, February 16-17
The Founding Celebration will feature livestreamed awards ceremony, Founders Bell Ringing, and Posthumous Honorary Doctorate Investiture for Andrew Purnell.
President Terri Goss Kinzy named to National Academies committee
Illinois State University President Terri Goss Kinzy will chair a national committee examining the long-term impact of the pandemic on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) careers for women.
Illinois State University will be open February 4
Illinois State University will be open on Friday, February 4. Classes will be in session. All campus offices and facilities will be open. Faculty and staff should consider Friday, February 4, a University Weather Advisory day.
Illinois State University will be closed February 2-3
Due to the impending winter storm, Illinois State University will be closed Wednesday and Thursday, February 2–3. All classes will be cancelled and will not be delivered remotely.
Coronavirus Update, January 28, 2022
Information about KN95 masks, excused absences for students, information about quarantine/isolation dates, receiving and uploading booster information, updates about contact tracing, vaccination and testing requirements, and testing availability.
Adaptapalooza gives look into inclusive, adapted recreation, February 23
Members of the Illinois State University community can experience inclusive recreation for people with physical disabilities at the annual Adaptapalooza in the Student Fitness Center.
