For additional information contact Band Office (309) 438-2166To purchase tickets

Last day to drop a second-half semester course with no withdrawal grade (WX) and a full adjustment of charges. Financial aid may be reduced.

Student Counseling Services invites faculty and staff to participate in Recognize. Respond. Refer., a campus-wide series designed to support your ongoing efforts in promoting student well-being. This three-part series offers approachable, practical strategies to help you identify signs of student distress, respond with care and confidence, and connect students to helpful campus resources. You don’t need to be a mental health expert to make a meaningful difference. While attending all sessions is not required, participating in the full series can deepen your comfort and capacity in supporting the diverse mental health needs of our campus community.Registration is required for each session you wish to attend.Adapted by Student Counseling Services and inspired by similar initiatives at other universities, the Red Folder is a quick-reference resource designed to help faculty and staff recognize when a student may be struggling and feel confident in taking supportive action. This session introduces key behavioral indicators, compassionate ways to check in, and how to use the Red Folder to connect students with the help they need.

You’ve studied for the exams, you know your materials, you even tutored your roommates but you got to the exam hall and you just blanked out. You could not remember anything!! Test Anxiety is common to many students. While everyone feels some degree of anxiety during tests or exams, it becomes an issue when anxiety makes you feel anxious, ill, or develop brain freeze during an exam or test. This interactive workshop will explore the issue of anxiety from the students’ perspectives, what it is, and how to overcome it. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!

Multiple-choice, essay, true/false, or short answer? This interactive workshop is designed to discuss strategies for creating your own study tools to prepare before your test, during a test, and how to respond after a test.

Syrian-British pianist Riyad Nicolas performs at ISU as part of his US tour. He has given solo recitals in many prestigious venues at the UK, including Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall, Wigmore Hall, Barbican, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, St. James’s Piccadilly, and Leighton House in London, and Bridgwater Hall and Staller Hall in Manchester. Concert performances have also taken him to USA including a debut at the Kennedy Center in Washington and Chicago Cultural Center (Dame Myra Hess series), Yehudi Menuhin Forum in Switzerland and other performing venues in France, Spain, Germany, Holland, Malta, the Gulf, Lebanon and Syria. He teaches in the pre-college division of the Guildhall School of Music in London.His program will include Armenian and Syrian piano music, as well as works by Bach and Beethoven.For additional information contact Dr. Geoffrey Duce (309) 438-2409