Weekly Update, October 22This week’s update includes information about all classes moving online after Fall Break, clarification about required and strongly encouraged COVID-19 testing, testing locations, COVID-19 and the upcoming election, and the Election Day holiday. ...
Holiday Helper program launches Oct. 23For decades, Illinois State University students, faculty, and staff have provided holiday gifts for local children through the University’s Holiday Helper program. In the midst of the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and struggling economy, the program has become more important than ever for families in Bloomington-Normal. The 2020 program launches Oct. 23. ...
Better together: Donor’s gift inspires collaboration and communityWhen veteran Illinois State student affairs professional Michael Schermer was asked if he would consider supporting the University’s new Multicultural Center, the answer was an easy one. “I said, ‘Of course! Tell me what you want me to do,’” recalled Schermer ’73, M.S. ’78, a longtime Illinois State employee and advocate for addressing students’ needs. In recognition of his generosity, the center expected to open in summer 2021 will house the Michael D. Schermer Conference Room. ...
CTLT events for the week of October 26Refine your online teaching with workshops on course redesign and digital tools, this week at the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology. ...
