- Sep 2 – Oct 16Visiting Artist Ruby QueVisiting Artist Ruby Que will be on campus from September 2 – October 16, 2024.Ruby Que will give an artist talk on Wednesday, September 25 from noon–1 p.m. at University Galleries. The talk is free and open to the public.
- Sep 208:00 AMHomecoming 2024 campus decorating contestCampus offices and departments can register through September 17 to promote Redbird pride and show off Homecoming spirit! Entrants will be judged on their use of the 2024 Homecoming theme, school spirit, Illinois State University’s name and/or images, and the impact of the decorations throughout the week. Judging will be Friday, September 20.Visit the Homecoming website for a complete list of events.
- Sep 208:00 AMPEP: DuPage County Action Team MeetingsThe DuPage Action Team meets on the third Friday of the month at 10 a.m.Children’s Advocacy Center 422 County Farm RoadWheaton, IL 60187
- Sep 2011:00 AMDigital Scholarship DayJoin Milner Library for a day of kickoff events for Illinois State’s digital scholarship programming! Start your day with Donuts and DH, learning about campus labs and services that support digital scholarship, tour spaces across campus in a lab crawl, and then settle in for a keynote lecture given by David De Roure, Academic Director of Digital Scholarship and Professor of e-Research, Oxford University.“David De Roure is Academic Director of the Digital Scholarship @ Oxford initiative and Professor of e-Research in the Oxford e-Research Centre, an institute of the Department of Engineering Science. He is also an Honorary Visiting Professor at the Royal Northern College of Music, where he is Technical Director of the Centre for Practice and Research in Science and Music (PRiSM), and a Turing Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute. David’s personal research is at the intersection of music, math, machines and AI, empowering the creative human in music composition and performance.This event is sponsored by the Harold K. Sage Foundation, the Illinois State University Foundation Fund, and Research and Sponsored Programs.
- Sep 203:00 PMCAST Connections Low Ropes EventCAST Connections is hosting an event at the Low Ropes course at the Redbird Adventure Center on September 20 from 3-5 pm. This is a team building exercise, and will not require us to be high in the air while participating in this event.If you have questions or concerns, please contact jmunn@ilstu.edu. If you are a student in the College of Applied Sciences and Technology, and interested please RSVP at the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=OphfCGkLcEK3HRBpUHa6_iUV6xqe5S1DqUsRu3NzvwZUNTBNWlo5M1kyUUlMSkNXRjM5N05TWTFaMy4u
- Sep 203:00 PMChemistry Seminar: Joy AlendeJoy Alende, a master’s student from Illinois State University Department of Chemistry, will present a seminar titled “Total Synthesis of (+)- and (-) Daphnillonin B” at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024 in Julian Hall, room 225. Refreshments will be served prior to the seminar in Julian Hall, room 224.
- Sep 205:30 PMAlcoholics AnonymousFridays, 5:30-6:30 pmThis 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. This is an open meeting, with the meeting type rotating each week of the month. The location is adjacent to the campus, just north of Bowling and Billiards Center.
- Sep 205:30 PMAlcoholics AnonymousFridays, 5:30-6:30 pmThis 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. This is an open meeting, with the meeting type rotating each week of the month. The location is adjacent to the campus, just north of Bowling and Billiards Center.
- Sep 211:00 PMMerwin Preserve Nature WalkJoin Queer Coalition, ISU’s LGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and grad student affinity group, for a beginner-friendly nature walk at ParkLands Foundation’s Merwin Nature Preserve (North Gate).
- Sep 23–24Papermaking Workshop with Master Papermaker Shannon BrockTimes are TBD.Location: Classroom Building #2, 210 N. Main
- Sep 23–28Homecoming 2024: Relive the MomentsRelive all your favorite moments and create new ones at one of the most celebrated traditions at Illinois State University. Visit the Homecoming website for an updated list of events, deadlines, and ways to get involved.
- Sep 234:00 PMTour Historic Ewing ManorThe Ewing Manor at Ewing Cultural Center is offering free public tours June – September 2024. The last tour starts at 5:15 p.m. No reservations required. Although there is no charge for the tours, donations are accepted. Parking is across the street at St. John’s Lutheran Church.
- Sep 235:00 PM"Manage Your Time to Manage Your Goals" WorkshopThis workshop will help you create a schedule that works for YOU. Find when you work best, what your biggest challenges to time management are and how to prioritize. This workshop will also help you make SMART goals, learn the difference between long-term and short-term planning, and let you see that big picture. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!
- Sep 236:00 PMHomecoming 2024 kickoff and tree lightingThis new Homecoming kickoff concept is heading to Uptown to combine two of our favorite events into one location. Watch the trees light at dusk in Illinois State red and white with the help of President Tarhule and Mayor Koos!Games, giveaway, entertainment, and Redbird pride all included. First 500 ISU students to show a student ID will also receive a free Homecoming t-shirt.
- Sep 236:00 PM"Note Taking" WorkshopNote Taking and Textbook Reading discuss strategies on how to take effective notes based on your class environment and how to stay active while reading your textbook. Explore different methods of organizing your notes and deciding what is important to write down. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!
- Sep 237:00 PM"Communicating with your Professor" WorkshopBeing able to communicate effectively with your professor both in and out of class can significantly impact your learning, and ultimately your success. This interactive workshop will give you opportunities to ask questions and get tips on building a professional network. Call 309-438-7100 or stop by the Visor Center to sign up!
- Sep 248:00 AMPEP: DeKalb County Action Team MeetingMeets on the fourth Tuesday of the Month, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.Voluntary Action Center Community Outreach Office 1950 East DeKalb Ave. Sycamore, IL 60178
- Sep 249:30 AMTHE GALILEO AFFAIR: AND YET. . . IT MOVEDSeptember 3, 10, 17, 24 (Tuesdays) 9:30-11:30 a.m.Attend in person at ISU’s Alumni Center, 1101 N. Main St., Normal ORWatch Online via ZoomFEES:$35 for Senior Professional members (includes all four sessions)$45 for non-members (includes all four sessions)For in-person participation, pricing is per person.For Zoom participation, pricing is one registration per household.Price includes:Four 2-hour sessions (one Academy of Seniors class).$15 single-session option available for in-person attendance (pay at door).Register online at seniorprofessionals.illinoisstate.edu or call (309) 438-2160.Zoom participants will receive a Zoom link a week prior to the start of the class(es) and again on the day of each session.Class DescriptionIn the 17th century, few scientific debates reached the fever pitch of debates around heliocentricity. Galileo Gallilei and his trials with the Catholic Church became the centerpiece of this intellectual battle. The communications between scientists, church officials, and aristocracy were riddled with scandal, corruption, and secrets.Historians now refer to this episode as the Galileo Affair. During these four lectures, Nathan Kapoor will explore the events, both real and imagined, of the affair and reflect on their historical significance and resonance.Nathan Kapoor, Assistant Professor of History, Illinois State University
- Sep 2411:00 AMPerformance Convocation HourFor additional information contact School of Music (309) 438-7631
- Sep 2412:00 PMCivil Service Council MeetingThis is a regular Civil Service Council meeting. Please note we have moved to Zoom meetings. All meetings are open to the public and available to attend via Zoom.
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