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News & Highlights
International student teaching programs win national award
International Student Teaching and Summer Internships Program is the 2026 winner of the Global Career Readiness Award from the Institute of International Education (IIE) Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education.
New 3D Braille campus map advances access, innovation, and belonging for Redbirds
Thanks to the creativity of dedicated staff and the University's commitment to access and belonging, students have a new tool to help them explore campus with greater confidence and independence.
Threads of remembrance: Alum’s 9/11 quilts on display at veterans museum for 25th anniversary
To recognize the 25th anniversary of September 11, a commemorative series of quilts crafted by Helen Willis '67 is on display at the Miami Valley Veterans Museum in Troy, Ohio.
The Q&A: Dr. Aime’e Julian is building bridges across the state for special populations
Dr. Aime´e Julian has steered the Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support (ICSPS) since 2014. Since 1977, the center has helped the K-12 education system support underprivileged and underserved students.
Grant and research news (fall 2026)
Here is recent grant and research news from Illinois State University.College Events
LinkedIn Live (part of Career Readiness Week)
Mon, September 21, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Virtual via Zoom
AI Hacks for the Job Search (part of Career Readiness Week)
Tue, September 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Virtual via Zoom
Navigating Career Fairs (part of Career Readiness Week)
Wed, September 23, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Bone Student Center, Brown Ballroom
Interview with Confidence (part of Career Readiness Week)
Thu, September 24, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ virtual
Fall Internship and Career Fair
Tue, September 29, 2026 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Bone Student Center, Brown Ballroom
Conversations Café
Fri, October 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Office of International Engagement Lobby, Fell Hall, Second Floor, Fell Hall, Second Floor Lobby - Free
LatinX Heritage Month – Exploring Intersectionality in Teacher Education
Wed, October 7, 2026 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ Williams Hall, 308
Graduate School Series: Life of a Grad Student
Thu, October 8, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Health and Public Service Career Fair
Wed, October 14, 2026 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Bone Student Center, Prairie Room
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