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ISU Board of Trustees

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ISU News

Board of Trustees discuss impending university concerns

NORMAL, Ill. — The Illinois State University Board of Trustees meeting on Friday saw topics of a possible faculty strike, justice for Palestine and growing concerns about immigrant student safety. Ashley Farmer is a criminal justice professor and a member of United Faculty of Illinois State University. She has been serving as the lead negotiator for the UFISU bargaining team.Farmer stated the union’s message for trustees was simple: the union […]

todayMarch 1, 2025

ISU News

Aondover Tarhule’s Journey to Presidency at Illinois State University

NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State University’s Board of Trustees appointed Aondover Tarhule, Ph.D., as the newest president of the university and approved a four-year contract expiring in 2028. The shift to the permanent role follows Tarhule's one-year term as interim president and a comprehensive nationwide search. Upon learning about his role as the permanent president, Tarhule explained what he felt in the moments following the announcement.  “I was absolutely thrilled, […]

todayMarch 25, 2024

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ISU Board of Trustees announces it will pursue Aondover Tarhule as next university president

NORMAL, Ill. – Aondover Tarhule, Ph.D., has been chosen to become the twenty-first president of Illinois State University, pending approval by the ISU Board of Trustees. The board made the announcement in a campus-wide email that it intends to pursue him for the position. The board will officially vote on the appointment in a special meeting on March 18 where they will deliberate on specific terms and conditions. Tarhule will […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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Sports communication major in the works for Illinois State University

NORMAL, Ill. - The School of Communication at Illinois State University has been given authority for a new major of sports communication, it was approved Board of Trustees approved at their meeting on Feb. 16. The next step for this major is getting approved by the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) for it to come to ISU. The IBHE will need to make sure the program is up to […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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University High chemistry lab renovations complicated by asbestos

Photo courtesy of University High School NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State University Board of Trustees has approved a resolution to help fund renovations for University High School’s (U-High) chemistry lab, but the plans have been complicated by the discovery of asbestos in the floors. The current chemistry lab, which hasn’t been renovated since the school was built in 1965, is used daily by many of the school’s students. According […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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ISU has plans to begin a $17.5 million dollar restoration project in the coming months

Image Courtesy of Illinois State Housing Instagram  NORMAL, Ill. - At the last Board of Trustees meeting, an approved agenda item was for the $17.5 million dollar restoration project on Watterson Towers. A concern about this restoration is the disruption it may have for students residing in Watterson Towers. However,  Illinois State University Associate Vice President of Facility Services Mike Gebeke explains how they plan to complete the project in […]

todayFebruary 4, 2024