Thursday, May 1, 2025
- All dayStudent Annual ExhibitionSince 1974, the Student Annual has showcased new artwork produced by students at Illinois State University. This exhibition has offered many students the first opportunity to have their work reviewed by professionals outside the University. Each year, two external arts professionals determine which works are selected for the exhibition and which works receive awards.The Wonsook Kim School of Art is pleased to present the 2025 Marshall Dulaney Pitcher Award to MFA student Kitty Davies. This award honors outstanding students in the visual arts who demonstrate exceptional artistic talent, dedicated studio practice, and academic excellence. 2025 marks the 55th anniversary of this prestigious award, which was established by the Pitcher family in memory of painting student Marshall Pitcher. University Galleries has traditionally dedicated exhibition space within the Student Annual to winners of the Marshall Dulaney Pitcher Award.This year’s design juror is Heather Snyder Quinn. This year’s studio juror is Selina Trepp.
- 4:00 PM3h“Preparing for Finals” WorkshopIt’s almost over! You need one last effort to finish strong this semester. This workshop will help you develop a successful study strategy for final exams, including how to make the most of your study tools, how to manage stress, where you can study most effectively, etc. 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/10783451
- 4:30 PM1hCancelled: Navigating the Thesis/Dissertation Proposal Stage with Ease (Virtual)You probably know the stress of grad school all too well, but the thesis and dissertation process does not have to feel overwhelming and isolated. If you are starting the process and are lost, then we are here to help! Erin Hastings, the Thesis & Dissertation Associate at the Graduate School, and Colby Cilento, Milner Library’s Copyright Officer, will be your fearless guides, going over the thesis/dissertation proposal processes and deadlines, and copyright procedures step by step so you can start the proposal milestone with ease! Key Workshop Takeaways: - Overview of Proposal processes and starting your research - Copyright and IRB approval processes and who to contact - Graduate School Committee RequirementsHosted by: Graduate School, Milner LibraryOnline Location: https://illinoisstate.zoom.us/j/82278783762Additional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/11148595
- 4:30 PM1hNavigating the Thesis/Dissertation Proposal Stage with Ease (Virtual)You probably know the stress of grad school all too well, but the thesis and dissertation process does not have to feel overwhelming and isolated. If you are starting the process and are lost, then we are here to help! Erin Hastings, the Thesis & Dissertation Associate at the Graduate School, and Colby Cilento, Milner Library’s Copyright Officer, will be your fearless guides, going over the thesis/dissertation proposal processes and deadlines, and copyright procedures step by step so you can start the proposal milestone with ease! Key Workshop Takeaways: - Overview of Proposal processes and starting your research - Copyright and IRB approval processes and who to contact - Graduate School Committee RequirementsHosted by: Graduate School, Milner LibraryAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/11148596
- 6:00 PM3hMAT 120/113 Final Review SessionCome in for free, drop-in math tutoring to prepare for your MAT 120 or MAT 113 final exam! Free pizza will be offered! Hosted by: Math Tutoring ClubAdditional Information can be found at: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/event/11264076