The transition from high school to college includes more than just roommates and Ramen noodles! Make the change easier as you gain a better understanding of college-level writing. We’ll cover topics such as professors’ expectations, the writing process, avoiding plagiarism, effective outlining, and successful revision techniques. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!Hosted by: University College/Julia N. Visor Academic CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10783316

This final concert of the RED NOTE New Music Festival features the ISU Symphony Orchestra and ISU Concert Choir performing music of guest composer Colin Matthews and the winning works in this year's RED NOTE New Music Festival composition competition. To purchase ticketsHosted by: School of Music, Wonsook Kim College of Fine ArtsAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10932154

Get your clothes mended! Stop by on one of our scheduled dates with an article of clothing or other textiles in need of a basic fix. We offer quick repairs such as mending a hole or sewing on a button. Our volunteers will repair it on the spot for free! We can help your favorite clothes last longer!Hosted by: Fix It Friday, Office Of SustainabilityAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10784023

Will you be writing a research paper or group project this semester? Every week, we answer your questions and offer tips on developing, researching, writing, and presenting research papers and projects. See this week’s topic below. Come to the in-person workshop on Thursdays in Fell Hall 2012 from 12:15 to 1:15 pm OR On Fridays over Zoom from 10:00 to 10:45 amRegistration forTHURSDAY IN-PERSON & FRIDAY ZOOM(12:30-1:15 pm)          (10:00-10:45 am)https://forms.office.com/r/DEu56p9PL3 Friday Zoom Link:https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/j/81002452518Dates Workshop Topics Feb. 6/7How do I narrow a topic into a thesis or research questions? Feb. 13/14How do I identify reliable sources for my research paper? Feb. 20/21How do I read and analyze research articles? Feb. 27/28How do I create an annotated bibliography (summary, analysis, response)? March 6/7How do I summarize, paraphrase, & quote correctly & avoid plagiarism?  SPRING BREAK WEEK March 20/21How do my team and I succeed in completing group projects? March 27/28How do I write a useful and effective outline? April 3/4How do I format an APA-style paper? April 10/11How do I write a strong literature review? April 17/18How do I polish my draft using editing and proofreading strategies? April 24/25How do I plan and prepare for final exams and projects? Hosted by: Office of International EngagementAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/11009868

Grab what you need at the Share Shop! The ISU Share Shop is a free resource-sharing store located in the Office of Sustainability at 305 N. School Street. Students can shop for a variety of FREE items such as clothing, shoes, accessories, small household items, textbooks, and more.Hosted by: Office Of SustainabilityAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10784224

Drop-in to get free assistance on Calculus I (MAT 145) or to discuss study techniques!  Contact the Visor Center at 309-438-7100 for more information! When: Tues 7-9pm / Weds 4-6pm / Thurs 4-6pm / Frids 11am-12pm Where: Dr. Julia N. Visor Academic Center (basement of HewMann) Tutor: A current ISU student who has previously completed this courseHosted by: University College/Julia N. Visor Academic CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/10939876