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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > nominations-open-for-2026-civic-engagement-awards

Nominations open for 2026 Civic Engagement Awards

Nominations open for 2026 Civic Engagement Awards58+ min ago   (175+ words) The Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) is accepting nominations for Illinois State University's annual'Civic Engagement Awards. Since their first presentation in 2017, the awards have celebrated the University's core value of civic engagement by recognizing individuals and organizations for their outstanding…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > meet-the-2026-three-minute-thesis-competition-finalists

Meet the 2026 Three Minute Thesis competition finalists

Meet the 2026 Three Minute Thesis competition finalists1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (156+ words) The annual'Three Minute Thesis'(3MT) competition will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, February 26, at the Normal Theater in Uptown Normal. 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Illinois State University graduate students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience. The…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > illinois-state-students-merge-art-and-science-in-image-of-research-competition

Illinois State students merge art and science in Image of Research competition

Illinois State students merge art and science in Image of Research competition1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (495+ words) Scott researches the movements birds make when they communicate and how these gestures influence the sound that is produced and how'it's'perceived by others. Her entry'Why do birds move when they sing?'won first place in the graduate category (View all…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > peer-success-advocates-connect-redbirds-with-resources

Peer Success Advocates connect Redbirds with resources

Peer Success Advocates connect Redbirds with resources5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (412+ words) Our current PSAs reflected on their personal experiences, shared clarification about their role, and offered advice for current students. Rahziel Williams, a junior criminal justice major, said his favorite part about being a PSA is interacting with students on a…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > this-month-in-illinois-state-university-history-february-3

This month in Illinois State University history: February

This month in Illinois State University history: February1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1683+ words) This date marks the'beginning of'Black'History Month.'It's'also the date in 1865 in which Illinois became the first state to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment, banning slavery.'Likewise, the state was an early leader in equality in education, and at the forefront was…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > get-to-know-your-cast-leadership-team

Get to know your CAST leadership team

Get to know your CAST leadership team2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (719+ words) Here are some fun facts about the College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) leadership team. What's your coffee order? Lots of coffee'hot coffee when it's cold out and iced coffee in the summer Best concert you have ever attended:…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > aas-student-spotlight-aniyah-weddingtons-commitment-to-equity-through-african-american-studies

AAS Student Spotlight: Aniyah Weddington’s commitment to equity through African-American Studies

AAS Student Spotlight: Aniyah Weddington’s commitment to equity through African-American Studies2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (274+ words) AAS Student Spotlight: Aniyah Weddington's commitment to equity through African-American Studies'Illinois State University News Aniyah Weddington, a psychology major and African American minor at Illinois State University, is driven by a deep commitment to understanding and serving marginalized communities. As…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > whats-new-in-health-sciences

What’s new in Health Sciences

What’s new in Health Sciences2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (401+ words) New programs set up future health and wellness coaches for success Graduates of this program will be able to make an impact in the way that they see fit. "We provide them with a very scalable skill set," said Broadbear....

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > milner-library-celebrates-international-love-data-week-february-9-13

Milner Library celebrates International Love Data Week, February 9-13

Milner Library celebrates International Love Data Week, February 9-133+ day, 3+ hour ago   (112+ words) Join Milner Library for a week of events'celebrating the lifecycle of data, from collection to storage.'Stop by our table'in the Milner'Library'lobby'February 9-13,'11'a.m.-'2 p.m., to learn about each different phase of the data lifecycle,'participate in'an'activity, and win prizes! Answer a question…...

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news.illinoisstate.edu > 2026 > 02 > college-of-business-hosts-business-week-february-20-24-3

College of Business hosts Business Week, February 23-27

College of Business hosts Business Week, February 23-273+ day, 3+ hour ago   (223+ words) Since its founding in 1979, Business Week has been the heart of professional development in the College of Business at Illinois State. Business Week is a weeklong series of engaging professional development opportunities for students of all ages. It encourages personal…...