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

With the rise of AI in education, it’s important to know how YOU can use it for your learning benefit. How can Generative AI help you in your classes or writing while also adhering to Illinois State University’s policies? This workshop highlights how to use AI within your classes to enhance your learning and growth!*Note: this is an online workshop that will take place on Zoom

Join us for this exhibition at the Student Art Gallery located in Julian Hall.Free and open to the public during gallery hours. Gallery location and hours are available online: https://finearts.illinoisstate.edu/events-activities/student-art-gallery/.Exhibition Reception*: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 4-6 p.m. at the gallery.*Reception date/time may be subject to change without notice.For questions or accommodations, please contact the Wonsook Kim School of Art office.

Join us for this exhibition at the Student Art Gallery located in Julian Hall.Free and open to the public during gallery hours. Gallery location and hours are available online: https://finearts.illinoisstate.edu/events-activities/student-art-gallery/.Exhibition Reception*: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 4-6 p.m. at the gallery.*Reception date/time may be subject to change without notice.For questions or accommodations, please contact the Wonsook Kim School of Art office.