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ISU News

Graduate Student Protest at Board of Trustees

  NORMAL, Ill - Graduate students at Illinois State University used the Board of Trustees meeting as a platform to protest low wages. Groups of graduate students stood in solidarity with posters demonstrating their frustration. At the meeting, students held signs labelled "ISU works because we do."  A student representing the Graduate Workers Union expressed the grievances to the board.   "They told us directly that there are real-life budget constraints," said the […]

todayFebruary 23, 2020

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ISU News

Founders Day: The Bells keep ringing

NORMAL, Ill.- Every time a bell rings an angel gets their wings, but Illinois State University gets another year older. ISU celebrated its 163rd birthday on Feb. 20, 2020 in the Brown Ballroom at the Bone Student Center. Looking back on the year there were some highs and lows. ISU President Larry Dietz said a low of this year was when students expressed their concern of diversity and lack of […]

todayFebruary 21, 2020

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ISU adds new role for diversity and inclusion

Photo courtesy to ISU  NORMAL, Ill.-In an effort to move diversity initiatives forward on Illinois State University’s campus, a new position has been created. President Larry Dietz announced Monday, Feb. 17 that Professor Doris Houston has been named the interim assistant to the president for diversity and inclusion. Houston will officially begin her duties in July 2020. In this position, Houston will be responsible for collaborating with the unit leaders […]

todayFebruary 17, 2020

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College Sports

Contract Extension for Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kristen Gillespie

NORMAL-Illinois State women’s basketball head coach Kristen Gillespie signed a two-year contract extension that runs through 2024. “I was just thrilled that President Dietz and Larry Lyons, our athletic director had enough belief in the direction our program has gone in the last two years to extend our staff that additional two years. I think that Illinois State is such a fantastic place and it could be a really special […]

todayNovember 15, 2019

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Illinois State University released a statement about discrimination on campus

NORMAL – Illinois State University administration released a campus-wide statement via email regarding discrimination on campus. This statement apologized for missing and inaccurate information in a previous email responding to protests from last week. "I apologize for the inaccuracy in my previous email and for mischaracterizing the students and their efforts," stated Dietz."I recognize that the students worked very hard to plan this important event and were denied that opportunity." […]

todayOctober 18, 2019

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Black Homecoming Committee responds to University Statement

NORMAL - Illinois State University's Black Homecoming Committee released a statement late Friday night. The statement was a direct response to the emailed statement by ISU’s administration and president Larry Dietz regarding discrimination on campus. Last week students protested discrimination of treatment to diverse students and registered student organizations. Protests came after a scheduling issue with the Black Homecoming Committee and Redbird Arena. Black Homecoming Committee claimed their concert was cancelled after […]

todayOctober 15, 2019

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Students Protest Discrimination at Illinois State University

NORMAL – Students at Illinois State University marched across the quad Monday chanting “This fake diversity has got to go.” Protestors gathered in front of Hovey Hall, ISU’s administration building, to protest the treatment of diverse students on campus. Students claimed they have dealt with discrimination for years. Examples ranged from metal detectors being required at events hosted by diverse RSOs but not at events hosted by predominantly white organizations […]

todayOctober 8, 2019

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State of the University Address

NORMAL - Illinois State University held the annual State of the University Address Tuesday afternoon in the Center of Performing Arts. President Larry Dietz focused on ISU's latest achievements and changes planned for the university in the address. Some achievements included the growing enrollment rate and the renaming of the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts. President Dietz spoke on what has led to the success of the university and […]

todaySeptember 17, 2019