Author Archives: Elizabeth Johnson

Attorney Alumni Celebrate Students

Illinois State University pre-law and mock trial students were celebrated at a banquet on Saturday, April 28 in the Old Main Room. This was the twelfth year for the banquet, which is hosted by the Illinois State Attorneys Advisory Board, … Continue reading

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Conference held for Political Science Students

The 20th annual Illinois State University Conference for Students of Political Science was held last Friday, April 20, in the Bone Student Center. Dick Simpson, Professor and Department Head of Political Science at University of Illinois, Chicago, presented the keynote … Continue reading

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CEO to Speak on Job Hunting

Illinois State University alumni Dean Miller will return to campus on Friday, April 20 to give a presentation titled “A Real World Primer: Tips for Finding a Job.” The session will take place in Stevenson Hall, room 434, from 12:00 … Continue reading

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Kristie Dotson to Present Lecture

Kristie Dotson, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University, will visit Illinois State University campus this week to present a lecture titled “An Unnatural Disaster: US Black Women and Calamitous Social Reciprocity.” The lecture will take place on Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Illinois Capitol Forum Held

Last Thursday, April 12, the 12th annual Illinois Capitol Forum on America’s Future was held in the Bone Student Center on Illinois State University campus. As a civic education initiative program, the Capitol Forum allows Illinois high school students the … Continue reading

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Psychology Graduate Wins Dissertation Award

The Department of Psychology is pleased to announce that Katherine A. Gioia, a 2010 graduate of the School Psychology’s Doctoral Program, is the 2012 recipient of the Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award. Dr. Gioia received the award on Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Ana Rossetti to Give Poetry Reading

Ana Rossetti, one of Spain’s most acclaimed authors, will give a poetry reading on Monday, April 9, on the main floor Milner Library. The reading will begin at 7:00 p.m., and is free and open to the public. Ms. Rossetti … Continue reading

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An Invitation from the College

Dean Simpson is pleased to invite all faculty, emeritus faculty, staff, students, administrators, and friends in the community to join him in a welcoming reception for the College of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame, Class of 2012. The reception, which … Continue reading

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CAS Students Selected as Preview Guides

The dates have been set for Preview 2012! From June 5–July 18, incoming freshman will visit Illinois State University campus for a two-day orientation and registration program. During Preview, students have the chance to meet with their academic advisor, register … Continue reading

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School of Social Work Hosts Annual Conference

Illinois State University’s School of Social Work hosted its annual Social Work Day Conference on Wednesday, March 28. This year’s topic, “Social Workers as First Responder to Trauma,” featured four speakers throughout the day. Nearly 300 people attended the event. “The … Continue reading

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