Illinois State faculty and staff in the news with links to articles.
Unit: University
New grant aims to infuse diverse books into classroom
The Representation Project, spearheaded by the English Education Student Advisory Committee, will award a set of books to an Illinois high school English teacher for classroom use.
Courageous Conversations: Faculty working to tackle tough discussions in the classroom
A new cross-college initiative called Courageous Conversations enlists faculty facilitators to lead interested instructors through teachable moments in the classroom.
Years of Service, February 2019
Celebrating work anniversaries of Civil Service employees.
Tip of the Hat, February 2019
Illinois State Civil Service employees arriving, advancing, and leaving.
LGBTQ+ literacy advocates, authors of Reading the Rainbow, to speak March 6
Caitlin Ryan and Jill Hermann-Wilmarth, co-authors of the book Reading the Rainbow, will speak at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
University calendar training class, March 26-27
A training and refresher course for those who publish events to the University Calendar will be available in late March.
In the News, March 5, 2019
Faculty, staff, and efforts in the news with links to articles.
Research and Honors, March 5, 2019
Honors, presentations, and publications from Illinois State faculty and staff.
Publications Unit to host book launch celebration for Tim Hunt
The Publications Unit in the Department of English will be hosting a book launch celebration on March 6 at 7 p.m. for University Professor Emeritus Tim Hunt for his new book Ticket Stubs and Liner Notes.