Weekly update, April 1

Watterson Towers as seen from the Quad

This message includes information about registering for an on-campus vaccination clinic, standby lists, vaccine eligibility and the 2021-22 academic year, clinic details, second dose vaccination clinics, and new COVID-19 testing hours.

Board of Trustees special meeting, April 3

seal of Illinois State University carved in wood wit the words Gladly we learn and teach

The Board of Trustees of Illinois State University will hold a special meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021. Per Executive Order 2021-05, the meeting will be held virtually.

Can uranium snowflakes explode a star?

Rendering of a supernova explosion.

Dr. Matt Caplan co-authored a new paper for Physical Review Letters that theorizes uranium snowflakes forming the core of white dwarfs could ignite a supernova explosion.

Weekly update, March 25

Image of the Illinois State University seal with the words Gladly we learn and teach.

This message includes information about Illinois State University vaccination clinics, vaccine eligibility and the 2021-22 academic year, clinic details, second dose vaccination clinics, new COVID-19 testing hours, and guidance for those who are fully vaccinated.