The Board of Trustees of Illinois State University will hold its next quarterly meeting at 9 a.m. Friday, February 21, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Board of Trustees to meet February 21
Unit: University
Doris Houston named to new role for diversity and inclusion
President Larry Dietz announced the creation of a new position to move diversity initiatives forward on campus, naming Professor Doris Houston as the interim assistant to the president for diversity and inclusion.
Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora announces re-release of Obsidian Speculating Futures: Black Imagination & the Arts
Obsidian Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora is proud to announce the re-release of Obsidian Speculating Futures: Black Imagination and the Arts now available at Small Press Distribution.
Black Heritage Ball to celebrate African diaspora, February 29
Tickets are available for the ball, which is a celebration of community, culture, and performance.
In the News, February 18, 2020
Illinois State faculty and staff in the news with links to articles.
Founding Celebration, February 19-20; Purnell investiture moved to next year
Illinois State University will celebrate its 163 years during the Founding Celebration, February 19-20. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Andrew Purnell’s investiture will be postponed until next year.
Research and Honors, February 18, 2020
Publications and presentations of Illinois State faculty and staff.
Administrative/Professional February spotlight: Dakesa Piña
Get to know this month’s spotlight, Dakesa Piña, staff counselor for Student Counseling Services.
U-Club: President Dietz to give university update
President Larry Dietz will present “Illinois State University Update” at the University Club at 4:30 p.m. Friday, February 21, in the Founders Suite of the Bone Student Center.
March staff/faculty social
Stop by this month’s social to connect with fellow ISU peers before spring break begins.
