Illinois State University will recognize distinguished service from Civil Service and Administrative Professional staff during the Founding celebrations on February 16, 2023.
Unit: University
In the News, February 7, 2023
Highlights of stories about Illinois State University experts and initiatives appearing in the news.
Outstanding research and creativity awards winners for 2022-2023 announced
Illinois State University announced the winners of the Outstanding University Researcher and the Outstanding University Creative Activity awards as well as initiative award winners.
Dr. Riverstone-Newell awarded grant for publishing Local Power and Politics Review
Dr. Lori Riverstone-Newell has been awarded a $50,000 grant for her continued work on the Local Power and Politics Review.
Research and Honors, February 7, 2023
Honors, publications, and presentations from Illinois State University faculty and staff.
Molecular animator Dr. Janet Iwasa to deliver Rilett lecture, March 7
Dr. Janet Iwasa’s work as a molecular animator illuminates and illustrates data. She will present the R. Omar and Evelyn Rilett Family Life Sciences Lecture Series.
The Green Screen: A Climate Change Film Series, Spring 2023
The campus and community is invited to Green Screen: A Climate Change Film Series. Films feature a different topic each month, with a focus on the global climate change crisis.
Input needed: Strategic Plan survey open until March 3
The Strategic Planning Task Force is requesting input from the University community.
The Crossroads Project announces winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative
Marty Strencezwilk’s play “Pink Man, or, The Only Indian in the Room” has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
LGBTQIA+ subcommittee begins work for positive change
A new group of University leaders, tasked with providing direction and recommendations for positive change on LGBTQIA+ issues, has officially convened at Illinois State.