Art Exhibition: 2024 Faculty Biennial
Organized every two years, the Faculty Biennial presents new and recent research by faculty in the Wonsook Kim School of Art and the School of Creative Technologies.
Free
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11 events,
Second Annual SCTK Game Jam!
The School of Creative Technologies is hosting its second Game Jam event from October 24-28.
Visiting Artist Alberto Rigau
Visiting Artist Alberto Rigau will be on campus from October 28 – November 1, 2024.
PEP: DeKalb County Action Team Meeting
PEP: DeKalb County Action Team Meeting
The DeKalb County Action Team meets on the 4th Monday of the month at 10:00 a.m.
Community Co-Leader: Phil Biage
Meeting Type: In-person meeting
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Open Faculty Forum
Open Faculty Forum
As part of Illinois State University’s reaccreditation process, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) peer review team is coming to campus on October 28-29, 2024. They will interact with various members of our campus community to gain a comprehensive understanding of our operations, achievements, and areas for growth.
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Open Staff Forum
Open Staff Forum
As part of Illinois State University’s reaccreditation process, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) peer review team is coming to campus on October 28-29, 2024. They will interact with various members of our campus community to gain a comprehensive understanding of our operations, achievements, and areas for growth.
11 events,
“Election Exhibition”
Reception on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 4–6 p.m. Exhibition on display Oct. 29–Nov. 8 at Julian Hall
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Open Student Forum
Open Student Forum
As part of Illinois State University’s reaccreditation process, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) peer review team is coming to campus on October 28-29, 2024. They will interact with various members of our campus community to gain a comprehensive understanding of our operations, achievements, and areas for growth.
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Public Speaking: A Personal and Professional Development Session
Public Speaking: A Personal and Professional Development Session
Do you feel uncomfortable when presenting? Lack confidence when speaking? Join us to learn tips to help you become a stronger speaker! https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/j/99207840890
15 events,
SWAT G-Spot Wellness Gazebo
SWAT G-Spot Wellness Gazebo
The GSpot is our portable wellness gazebo that is utilized by Health Promotion and Wellness and the Student Wellness Ambassador Team.
Free
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Intro to Mindfulness Part II
Intro to Mindfulness Part II
Mindfulness courses are free for ISU faculty, staff, students, and ISU retirees, and held as four-week sessions that help you learn about and practice various mindfulness and meditation techniques based from the evidence-based program, Koru.
Free
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Artist Talk: Visiting Artist Alberto Rigau
Artist Talk: Visiting Artist Alberto Rigau
Visiting Artist Alberto Rigau will give an artist talk on Wednesday, October 30.
13 events,
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Postponed Access Your Career: Interview Preparation
Postponed Access Your Career: Interview Preparation
Learn how to conduct an interview when applying through the Workforce Recruitment Program.
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Illinois State Insights webinar: The art and science of connection
Illinois State Insights webinar: The art and science of connection
Weaving together cutting-edge science, mindset shifts, and practical wisdom, this webinar will share insights and inspiring takeaways for you to live a more socially healthy life.
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Access Your Career: Interview Preparation
Access Your Career: Interview Preparation
Get tips from career advisors and an actual employer on how to conduct an interview with the Workforce Recruitment Program.
14 events,
Pumpkin Compost Drive
The Office of Sustainability invites you to save your jack-o-lantern and other festive pumpkins and gourds from the landfill by composting them during the annual Pumpkin Compost Drive.
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MORNINGS WITH THE PROFESSORS
MORNINGS WITH THE PROFESSORS
The series returns with classes on subjects ranging from artificial intelligence, colonial history, the 2024 election, local podcast "McHistory," forensic anthropology, and the development of wind band music.
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Canceled Queer Coalition Brown Bag Chats
Canceled Queer Coalition Brown Bag Chats
Bring your lunch or just yourself to the Faculty Staff Lounge in the Bone Student Center (2nd floor, to the right of Timbers Grille) for informal conversation and networking.
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SOA Research Series: How institutional layering shapes collaborative governance: An examination of forest collaboratives in the Pacific Northwest (PNW)
SOA Research Series: How institutional layering shapes collaborative governance: An examination of forest collaboratives in the Pacific Northwest (PNW)
Dr. Brian Dill of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will present a public talk titled: "How institutional layering shapes collaborative governance: An examination of forest collaboratives in the Pacific Northwest (PNW)" on November 1.
Free
10 events,
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Sensory-Friendly Art-Viewing Morning
Sensory-Friendly Art-Viewing Morning
Visit the galleries before opening hours when you can enjoy the current exhibition with dimmed lighting and a quiet space.
Free
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Senior Recital: Chloe Horn, trumpet
Senior Recital: Chloe Horn, trumpet
Chloe is the recent recipient of the ISU Bone Scholarship. She currently is studying Music Education and plans to teach as an elementary music teacher in the Chicago area upon graduation. Her favorite thing about the music being performed is Alexandra Pakhmutova's Trumpet Sonata is beautifully and traditionally Russian with its large peaks, broad vibrato, […]
Free
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Dallas/Ft. Worth area Redbird watch party
Dallas/Ft. Worth area Redbird watch party
We may not be in the stands, but Redbirds are loud and proud from wherever they are!
5 events,
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Percussion Ensemble Concert
Percussion Ensemble Concert
ISU Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. David Collier and Dr. Ben Stiers, present their fall concert. The fall program explores the unique rhythmic and timbral combinations that are possible with smaller percussion groupings but begins with a larger work for percussion – Cross Currents by Lynn Glassock. Cross Currents is a work for […]
Free
9 events,
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Canceled Quick Start for Canvas
Canceled 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 […]
“Overcoming Test Anxiety” Workshop
“Overcoming Test Anxiety” Workshop
This interactive workshop will explore the issue of anxiety from the students’ perspectives, what it is, and how to overcome it.
Free
“Procrastination Domination” Workshop
“Procrastination Domination” Workshop
This workshop will help you prioritize, motivate yourself, and dominate procrastination!
Free
10 events,
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Graduate School Series: Admission Secrets – Make Your Application Stand Out
Graduate School Series: Admission Secrets – Make Your Application Stand Out
Learn how to make your graduate school application stand out.
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Panel Discussion: Abstraction in Figuration and Portraiture
Panel Discussion: Abstraction in Figuration and Portraiture
This panel discussion on distortion and abstraction in figuration and portraiture is presented in conjunction with the 2024 Faculty Biennial at University Galleries.
Free
11 events,
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Project Management … All Around
Project Management … All Around
Discover what the project management discipline can teach us to incorporate into those small projects we do every day!
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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 […]
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting an Internship
What to Expect When You’re Expecting an Internship
Learn how to be successful in an internship from a panel of Redbird interns, employers, and a career advisor.
16 events,
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Illinois State Insights webinar: The power of instinct
Illinois State Insights webinar: The power of instinct
In this illuminating webinar, Zane shatters conventional wisdom, showing readers how to bypass the conscious mind to scale brands and businesses faster in the hidden brain.
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10 Years from Retirement: What Should I Be Doing Now
10 Years from Retirement: What Should I Be Doing Now
What should I be doing now to plan for retirement? We’ll discuss several steps to tackle now, so you can confidently approach your next life-stage.
15 events,
Last day to withdraw from a full semester course with WX grade
Last day to withdraw from a full semester course. A withdrawal grade of WX will be assigned. No adjustment of charges or financial aid. After our office closes, you can still submit the withdraw form until 11:59pm in your My.IllinoisState.edu account.
Last day to officially withdraw from the University
Last day to officially withdraw from the University. After our office closes, you can still submit the withdraw form until 11:59pm in your My.IllinoisState.edu account.
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Last day to register for spring proficiency exam
Last day to register for spring proficiency exam
Today is the last day to register to take a spring proficiency exam. For more information on exam availability and registration, please go to the Proficiency Registration page.
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Last day to add or remove pass/no pass (pass/fail) option from full-semester course
Last day to add or remove pass/no pass (pass/fail) option from full-semester course
Last day to remove the pass/no pass (pass/fail) option from a full-semester course.
PEP: McHenry County Action Team Meetings
PEP: McHenry County Action Team Meetings
The McHenry County Action Team meets every second Friday of the month at 10 A.M. Meeting type: Zoom Contact community co-leader Phil Biage if you have any questions.
5 events,
SOLD OUT: Glassblowing for Redbird alumni
SOLD OUT: Glassblowing for Redbird alumni
Join us for our popular "hot stuff," hands-on glass workshop.
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Stowaway with the Ewings: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Their World Tour
Stowaway with the Ewings: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Their World Tour
Stowaway with the Ewings: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Their World Tour, opens October 17 at Ewing Cultural Center and runs through September 2025.
$5.00
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All-Ages Artmaking Workshop
All-Ages Artmaking Workshop
Participants will engage in a short tour of the Faculty Biennial before creating fiber sculptures inspired by works in the exhibition.
Free
8 events,
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Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2024
Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2024
Illinois State University will hold its annual Veterans Day Ceremony at noon Monday, November 11, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
“Manage Your Time to Manage Your Goals” Workshop
“Manage Your Time to Manage Your Goals” Workshop
This workshop will help you create a schedule that works for YOU.
Free
“Procrastination Domination” Workshop (Online)*
“Procrastination Domination” Workshop (Online)*
This workshop will help you prioritize, motivate yourself, and dominate procrastination!
Free
14 events,
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Education Career Fair
Education Career Fair
Redbirds in education and related fields connect with school administrators, superintendents, and other employers from the field of education to explore their open positions.
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The 7 Levels of Energy Leadership – A Framework for Understanding Yourself
The 7 Levels of Energy Leadership – A Framework for Understanding Yourself
Discover the seven levels of energy and explore their presence and impact in your life.
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50 Personal Finance Tips
50 Personal Finance Tips
Participants will learn 50 simple things they can do to improve their financial confidence and outcomes.
11 events,
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Your Voice, Your Choice: An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Power of Attorney Workshop
Your Voice, Your Choice: An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Power of Attorney Workshop
Charlotte Hoffman of Carle BroMenn Medical Center will lead a presentation and workshop on advance care planning.
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Grad Networking Lunch
Grad Networking Lunch
Graduate students are invited to enjoy a free and casual lunch with employers to share about their career path.
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International Seminar Series on Global Perspectives: Democracy and Elections Around the World
International Seminar Series on Global Perspectives: Democracy and Elections Around the World
The final event for the Fall 2024 International Seminar Series is open for registration!
Free
15 events,
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Pop-Up Screening – Auditorium Lobby, State Farm Hall of Business
Pop-Up Screening – Auditorium Lobby, State Farm Hall of Business
Individuals can engage in quick, confidential alcohol and/or cannabis screening to learn about and explore their level of risk(s).
Free
17 events,
Deadline for Image of Research Competition Submission
Graduate and undergraduate students from across campus are invited to submit one static image of their research, innovation, or creative inquiry, along with a short abstract that explains the image and its connection to their project.
Free
PEP: Kankakee County Action Team Meetings
PEP: Kankakee County Action Team Meetings
The Kankakee County Action Team meets every third Friday of the month at 8 A.M. If you are interested in attending the meeting, contact community co-leader: Phil Biage
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Fabric Doll-Making Workshop
Fabric Doll-Making Workshop
Morgan Price will lead participants in creating fabric dolls inspired by his works on view in the Faculty Biennial.
Free
PEP: DuPage County Action Team Meeting
PEP: DuPage County Action Team Meeting
The DuPage County Action Team meets on the third Friday of the month at 11 A.M. Community co-leader: Jackie Rakin Meeting type: Zoom Contact Phil Biage if you have any questions or want to join the meeting.
9 events,
Printmaking program for Redbird alumni
Printmaking program for Redbird alumni
Alumni, family, and friends can join the ISU Wonsook Kim School of Art's printmaking program to make their own Illinois State University tote.
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Redbird Musical Adventures: The Girl Who Heard the Music
Redbird Musical Adventures: The Girl Who Heard the Music
Enjoy a musical performance and read-aloud of The Girl Who Heard the Music with Illinois State University School of Music faculty member Kate Lewis and School of Music students. Afterwards, Tanya Scott will lead participants and their caregivers in creating musical instruments out of recycled materials. Participants will then be invited to play their instruments as a group.
Free
11 events,
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Wind Symphony Concert
Wind Symphony Concert
For additional information contact Band Office (309) 438-2166 To Purchase Tickets
9 events,
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President Tarhule hosts open forums to discuss RISE, November 14 and 18
President Tarhule hosts open forums to discuss RISE, November 14 and 18
President Aondover Tarhule is inviting the campus community to Open Forums in mid-November to learn more about RISE - Illinois State’s path to Resilience, Innovation, Sustainability, and Excellence.
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Final Blitz Tutoring: BSC 101
Final Blitz Tutoring: BSC 101
Finals are just around the corner so make a plan to finish strong!
Free
“Overcoming Test Anxiety” Workshop
“Overcoming Test Anxiety” Workshop
This interactive workshop will explore the issue of anxiety from the students’ perspectives, what it is, and how to overcome it.
Free
13 events,
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Convocation Hour: Opera and Stage Workshop
Convocation Hour: Opera and Stage Workshop
For additional information contact Dr. Justin Vickers (309) 438-8855
Free
PEP: McLean County Action Team Meetings
PEP: McLean County Action Team Meetings
The Peoria County Action Team meets ever first Thursday of the month.
Chairpersons: Jere Murry and Joan Pegues
Meeting Type: Currently virtual
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International Student Career Series: Immigration Clinic – Life After Optional Practical Training (OPT)
International Student Career Series: Immigration Clinic – Life After Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Meet immigration legal expert and attorney Thomas J. Arkell, from the Dunn Law Firm in Bloomington to learn about H-1B visas and more.
13 events,
PEP: Kane County Action Team Meeting
PEP: Kane County Action Team Meeting
The Kane County Action Team meets on the 3rd Wednesday of month at 10:00 a.m.
Community Co-Leader: N/A
Meeting Type: Zoom Meeting
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Illinois State Insights webinar: Discover the conscious leader in you
Illinois State Insights webinar: Discover the conscious leader in you
This webinar will reveal how we can all become conscious leaders by taking responsibility for our leadership choices and actions and, ultimately, by defining success on our own terms.
PEP: Champaign County Action Team Meetings
PEP: Champaign County Action Team Meetings
The Champaign County Action Team meets every third Wednesday of the month.
Meetings: Teams
Chairperson: Megan Anderson
14 events,
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Holiday Helper Gift Drop-off deadline
Holiday Helper Gift Drop-off deadline
November 21 is the last date to drop off gifts for the children sponsored through Holiday Helper.
Free
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MUS152 Convocation Hour: Dr. Igor Kalnin, violin & Guest Rochelle Sennet, piano
MUS152 Convocation Hour: Dr. Igor Kalnin, violin & Guest Rochelle Sennet, piano
For additional information contact Dr. Igor Kalnin (309) 438-3458
Free
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Say Hello with Cocoa | A Grab N’ Go Staff Appreciation
Say Hello with Cocoa | A Grab N’ Go Staff Appreciation
Grab a hot drink and say hello to the Civil Service and A/P Council members who serve you on November 21.
Free
13 events,
PEP: Lake County Action Team Meetings
PEP: Lake County Action Team Meetings
The Lake County Action Team meets every fourth Friday of the month at 9 A.M. Meeting type: Zoom Community co-leader: Sandra Shultz. Contact Phil Biage if you have any questions.
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Holiday Helper Gift Vetting
Holiday Helper Gift Vetting
Come join us on making sure the gifts for Holiday Helper are confirmed!
Free
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Chemistry Seminar: Dr. Puja Goyal, SUNY – Binghampton
Chemistry Seminar: Dr. Puja Goyal, SUNY – Binghampton
Dr. Puja Goyal of SUNY - Binghampton, New York, will present a seminar titled "Role of Structure & Conformational Dynamics in Photoreceptor Protein Function" on November 22.
3 events,
Thanksgiving vacation – no classes
Thanksgiving vacation begins at 12 p.m. Saturday, November 23. Classes resume December 2.
4 events,
PEP: DeKalb County Action Team Meeting
PEP: DeKalb County Action Team Meeting
The DeKalb County Action Team meets on the 4th Monday of the month at 10:00 a.m.
Community Co-Leader: Phil Biage
Meeting Type: In-person meeting
4 events,
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.
4 events,
SWAT General Meeting
SWAT General Meeting
The Student Wellness Ambassador Team (SWAT) promotes healthy behaviors and lifestyles to Illinois State University students through a variety of outreach programs.
Free
5 events,
PEP: Lake County Action Team Meetings
PEP: Lake County Action Team Meetings
The Lake County Action Team meets every fourth Friday of the month at 9 A.M. Meeting type: Zoom Community co-leader: Sandra Shultz. Contact Phil Biage if you have any questions.
SERC General Meeting
SERC General Meeting
Students Ending Rape Culture (SERC) is a registered student organization with an emphasis on leading initiatives that educate the campus community about sexual violence, raise visibility of rape culture, and support and empower survivors of interpersonal violence.
Free
5 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
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