Author: Luke Biondi
NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois Wesleyan University has announced its plans for its newly formed School of Business and Economics (SOBE). Along with existing business programs, the new school will house new majors such as professional sales, supply chain management, quantitative finance and financial planning. SOBE Interim Director, Dr. John Camey, says the school is focusing […]
Photo provided by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NORMAL, Ill. – The world’s largest-ever trial of a four-day workweek was recently conducted in the UK and analysts have concluded that the benefits of a shortened workweek may outweigh the costs. The trial results showed a growth in revenue and improved employee retention for companies that shortened […]
NORMAL, Ill. – The newly founded Cannabis Club at Illinois State University aims to destigmatize cannabis use and provide students who would like to join the cannabis industry with a space to organize and collaborate. President of Cannabis Club and ISU student, Jackie Heim, believes that stigmatization of cannabis is unwarranted, and cannabis should be […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Students at the Illinois State University Wonsook Kim School of Fine Arts produced the exhibit of original printed images from the Renaissance and Baroque time period. The works primarily books and prints that were produced from 1400-1700 are now on display at Milner Library. Assistant Professor of Art History at ISU and […]
NORMAL, Ill. – The Center for Civic Engagement at Illinois State provides students with the opportunity of engaging in humanitarian efforts over the spring break. These trips consist of local, national, and global service to help meet the needs of communities. Students can volunteer to help build homes to address affordable housing, feed those facing […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Long time McLean County Republican Chairman Connie Beard announced on Dec. 13 that she would be stepping down from her position, leaving it vacant for a new member of the party to step in. Stepping up from Vice Chairman, Dennis Grunder will now lead the McLean County Republicans in the Chairman role. […]
NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Men’s Basketball team took a hard-earned victory over the Belmont Bruins today. This win ends a 5-game losing streak for the Redbirds and also showed flashes of the team demonstrating their chemistry and physicality. Much of this matchup was fought under the basket, with 72 of the total 164 […]
Image courtesy of Redbird Athletics NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Redbirds Football team was able to come away with an overtime victory against Western Illinois in the final game of the season. The game was low scoring and was competitive throughout, with a final score of 20-13. Before the game, Senior players and their […]
Photo provided courtesy of Illinois State University NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University Planetarium hosted the “Undiscovered Worlds” event this Friday. This event was focused around the discovery of exoplanets; which are planets that orbit stars other than the Sun. Planetarium Director Thomas Willmitch anticipates viewers will learn a plethora of new things about […]
NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University Center for Integrated Professional Development held a session regarding equitable and inclusive classroom culture earlier today. This workshop was held for graduate students seeking to improve their classroom environment by tweaking the way they teach; the goal of this workshop was to educate about equitable teaching instead of […]
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