Art Exhibition: Grounds
University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to present the exhibition Grounds from May 20 through August 6, 2024.
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Civil Service Council Meeting
Civil Service Council Meeting
This is a regular Civil Service Council meeting. All meetings are open to the public and available to attend via Zoom.
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2 events,
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Opening Hazle’s Closet: A Curated Glimpse into the Personal Style of Hazle Buck Ewing
Opening Hazle’s Closet: A Curated Glimpse into the Personal Style of Hazle Buck Ewing
Experience a unique look into the closet of Hazle Buck Ewing. This exhibit is more than just clothes, it tells a story of one woman’s life.
$5.00
3 events,
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
This meeting is for college students and young adults; it moves beyond alcohol and also invites individuals who are concerned about their use of other substances.
Free
Independent Drawing Hour
Independent Drawing Hour
A weekly hour of self-directed drawing inspired by artworks in University Galleries' three current exhibitions: Grounds, Reflection, and Ilse Bing: Doublings.
Free
3 events,
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Chicago Suburban #RedbirdImpact with NIFB
Chicago Suburban #RedbirdImpact with NIFB
As part of the #RedbirdImpact Month, the Chicago Suburban Alumni Network has teamed up with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to help feed the community.
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CANCELED: Dallas/Ft. Worth Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Crossroads
CANCELED: Dallas/Ft. Worth Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Crossroads
This #RedbirdImpact helps more than 1,100 households served every month with food insecurities. Make it a day with Redbird friends and family to give back!
2 events,
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SOLD OUT: Peoria Alumni Network wine and chocolate tasting
SOLD OUT: Peoria Alumni Network wine and chocolate tasting
The Peoria Area Alumni Network invites you to sample wine and chocolates in the company of Redbirds at the breathtaking Mackinaw Valley Vineyard!
4 events,
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Plan a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Project
Plan a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Project
The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) is a specialized form of inquiry into various aspects of teaching or learning. This workshop series will introduce participants to SoTL, review ways in which data can be collected and analyzed to better understand teaching and learning, and plan a mentored SoTL project. Participants should come to this […]
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Reimagining Teaching: Navigating Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Reimagining Teaching: Navigating Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Join us for an immersive two-part workshop designed to empower faculty members with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI in higher education. Explore the fundamentals of generative AI, increase your AI literacy, and gain hands-on experience with tools such as ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and other similar products. […]
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
The Ewing Manor at Ewing Cultural Center is offering free public tours June - September 2024.
2 events,
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Illinois State Insights webinar: Cleaning up your mental mess
Illinois State Insights webinar: Cleaning up your mental mess
This enlightening webinar will provide a scientifically proven five-step plan to find and eliminate the root of anxiety, depression, and intrusive thoughts in your life so you can experience dramatically improved mental and physical health.
1 event,
2 events,
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Quick Start for Canvas
Quick Start for Canvas
New to teaching in Canvas? Still working on building out your Canvas site and need a quick crash course as the semester begins? This workshop packs a lot in just 90 minutes: Learn how to get started with the most important settings and tools, create basic course content using Pages and Modules, communicate with students […]
5 events,
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Last day for undergraduate students to apply for August graduation
Last day for undergraduate students to apply for August graduation
Last day for undergraduate students to apply and pay for August graduation.
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Queer Coalition Cultural Heritage Chats: Milner Library Special Collections
Queer Coalition Cultural Heritage Chats: Milner Library Special Collections
Join Queer Coalition, Illinois State University’s LGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and graduate student affinity group, as we explore cultural heritage materials held by Milner Library Special Collections through a queer and intersectional lens.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
This meeting is for college students and young adults; it moves beyond alcohol and also invites individuals who are concerned about their use of other substances.
Free
4 events,
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Chicago Suburban Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Miller Meadows
Chicago Suburban Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Miller Meadows
Keep nature beautiful with this #RedbirdImpact service project, complete with a complimentary volunteer lunch.
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A tour of Space Center Houston
A tour of Space Center Houston
The Houston Area Alumni Network is ready to blast off as Redbirds are invited to a tour of the space center.
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School of Music Alumni Concert Band Performance
School of Music Alumni Concert Band Performance
ISU welcomes alumni members of the Wind Symphony, Symphonic Winds, and Symphonic Band back to campus for a weekend of music-making! Guest conductor: Larry Frank Concert Repertoire• John Philip Sousa – Hands Across the Sea• David Maslanka – On this Bright Morning• Julie Giroux – One Life Beautiful• Frank Ticheli – Angels in the Architecture• […]
Free
1 event,
2 events,
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
The Ewing Manor at Ewing Cultural Center is offering free public tours June - September 2024.
7 events,
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Building Regular and Substantive Interaction into Your Online Courses
Building Regular and Substantive Interaction into Your Online Courses
Explore ways to increase interactivity and engagement within your online courses, while also meeting federal regulations for distance education. Regular and substantive interaction (RSI) is a federal requirement for all online courses that distinguishes “distance education” from “correspondence education.” Come and learn what constitutes RSI and how you can build RSI into your courses to […]
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Responding to Disruptive Classroom Behaviors
Responding to Disruptive Classroom Behaviors
Learn strategies that enable you to effectively facilitate challenging conversations, respond to disruptive classroom behaviors, and engage your students in dialogues that cultivate an understanding of diverse perspectives. Additionally, this course will equip you with instructional strategies to mitigate distracting behaviors and create inclusive, respectful learning environments. Participants will receive a voucher for lunch through […]
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Civil Service Council Meeting
Civil Service Council Meeting
This is a regular Civil Service Council meeting. All meetings are open to the public and available to attend via Zoom.
3 events,
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Build Confidence in Creating Inclusive Course Materials
Build Confidence in Creating Inclusive Course Materials
Gain the knowledge you need to support students with disabilities. In this workshop, presenters will guide you step-by- step to improve the curation and creation of your digital course content, including how to use images, color contrast, and formatting in programs like Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat. You will create an individual plan to update course […]
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Effective Practices for Peer Feedback on Teaching
Effective Practices for Peer Feedback on Teaching
Peer observation can be a valuable tool for gathering feedback on teaching practices. When used formatively, feedback gathered from peer observation can encourage scholarly teaching and has the potential to transform teaching and learning (Barbeau & Happel, 2023). This workshop will examine the role peer observations play in professional growth, identify effective practices in the […]
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Illinois State Insights webinar: Strategies to stop saying yes instead of no
Illinois State Insights webinar: Strategies to stop saying yes instead of no
Learn how to confidently decline requests and assert boundaries in this empowering webinar.
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Administrative/Professional Council
Administrative/Professional Council
The A/P Council typically meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 1:15 – 3 p.m. Meetings are designed to discuss issues of concern to all A/P staff members and, as such, they are open to any A/P interested in attending. The A/P Council welcomes your attendance as it is a great way to […]
3 events,
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
This meeting is for college students and young adults; it moves beyond alcohol and also invites individuals who are concerned about their use of other substances.
Free
Independent Drawing Hour
Independent Drawing Hour
A weekly hour of self-directed drawing inspired by artworks in University Galleries' three current exhibitions: Grounds, Reflection, and Ilse Bing: Doublings.
Free
4 events,
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#RedbirdImpact Month Day of Service at Illinois State
#RedbirdImpact Month Day of Service at Illinois State
#RedbirdImpact Day of Service invites all alumni and friends to travel to campus for a Saturday to serve and connect with fellow Redbirds. Participants will work with the Boys & Girls Club Saturday morning, the Back 2 School Alliance or West Bloomington Revitalization Project Saturday afternoon., and enjoy a celebratory luncheon in between.
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SOLD OUT: ISU night at the Chicago Dogs
SOLD OUT: ISU night at the Chicago Dogs
Back by popular demand, this affordable family night out with fellow Redbirds!
3 events,
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Queer Coalition Pride Picnic
Queer Coalition Pride Picnic
Queer Coalition members and their families, friends, and loved ones are invited to attend a catered Pride Picnic at Anderson Park in Normal.
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Queer Coalition 2024 Annual Pride Picnic
Queer Coalition 2024 Annual Pride Picnic
Queer Coalition will be reprising our annual Pride Picnic at Anderson Park (East Pavilion) on Sunday, June 16th from 2-4 p.m. We will be using Annie’s Eats as our caterer and also providing vegetarian and vegan options.
2 events,
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
The Ewing Manor at Ewing Cultural Center is offering free public tours June - September 2024.
2 events,
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Illinois State Insights webinar: How to communicate and connect with improv
Illinois State Insights webinar: How to communicate and connect with improv
Learn about The Improv Approach and how to use it to better your communication skills.
2 events,
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Canvas Tips All Instructors Should Know
Canvas Tips All Instructors Should Know
Instructors at ISU who are using Canvas have had a year to familiarize themselves with using the LMS. In this workshop, we will briefly discuss several “tips and tricks” that can enhance your Canvas courses. These tips can help you address minor troubleshooting questions, enhance your course design, and streamline your Canvas experience. Registration is […]
4 events,
Philadelphia Area Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact service project deadline
Make a #RedbirdImpact and consider donating a book to the Laundromat League Library.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
This meeting is for college students and young adults; it moves beyond alcohol and also invites individuals who are concerned about their use of other substances.
Free
Independent Drawing Hour
Independent Drawing Hour
A weekly hour of self-directed drawing inspired by artworks in University Galleries' three current exhibitions: Grounds, Reflection, and Ilse Bing: Doublings.
Free
3 events,
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Peoria Area Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Loaves and Fish
Peoria Area Alumni Network #RedbirdImpact at Loaves and Fish
Join area Redbirds at the Loaves and Fish program to organize, stock and assist with the to-go grocery program.
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Drop-In Artmaking Workshop
Drop-In Artmaking Workshop
Join University Galleries education staff for a drop-in art-making workshop inspired by works in our current exhibition, Ilse Bing: Doublings on June 22.
Free
1 event,
2 events,
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
Tour Historic Ewing Manor
The Ewing Manor at Ewing Cultural Center is offering free public tours June - September 2024.
3 events,
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Teaching Civic Skills Through Deliberative Dialogues
Teaching Civic Skills Through Deliberative Dialogues
The National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation describes dialogue and deliberation as “innovative processes that help people come together across differences to tackle our most challenging problems.” By incorporating these processes into the curriculum, we can give students opportunities to productively engage with society's challenging problems in authentic ways. In this two-day workshop for course […]
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Civil Service Council Meeting
Civil Service Council Meeting
This is a regular Civil Service Council meeting. All meetings are open to the public and available to attend via Zoom.
3 events,
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Engaging Students with Online Primary Sources
Engaging Students with Online Primary Sources
Libraries, museums, and archives provide online access to unique and rare materials on just about any research topic imaginable, but knowing where to find them can be a challenge. Learn about the various strategies for locating relevant primary source materials across institutions. You will then explore ideas for incorporating these resources, such as diaries, letters, […]
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Create Videos Within Canvas
Create Videos Within Canvas
You do not have to be a tech to incorporate video into your Canvas courses. Import videos from your computer or record video from your webcam or screen capture—quickly and easily. All videos will be automatically closed captioned. You can record videos once and embed them into multiple courses for teaching, assignments, assessment, and feedback. […]
2 events,
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Stop-Motion Animation Workshop
Stop-Motion Animation Workshop
Join University Galleries education staff to learn techniques for stop-motion animation on June 27.
Free
5 events,
Virtual summer Quad tour
Go on a tour of the summer flowers across the Quad with this virtual event.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
This meeting is for college students and young adults; it moves beyond alcohol and also invites individuals who are concerned about their use of other substances.
Free
Independent Drawing Hour
Independent Drawing Hour
A weekly hour of self-directed drawing inspired by artworks in University Galleries' three current exhibitions: Grounds, Reflection, and Ilse Bing: Doublings.
Free
Art-Inspired Poetry Workshop
Art-Inspired Poetry Workshop
Join University Galleries staff for a poetry workshop inspired by artworks in our current exhibitions, Grounds, Reflection, and Ilse Bing: Doublings.
Free
3 events,
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Detroit Redbirds’ annual Eastern Market outing
Detroit Redbirds’ annual Eastern Market outing
This annual outing is the perfect place for coffee, conversation, and time to explore.
