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Stevenson Center partners with Edu-Futuro Dani ParkOctober 22, 2020

Unlike many graduate students, Stevenson Center Fellows have half their master's degree time in the field, completing 11 months of paid professional practice. José Molina,…

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From theory to practice: Stevenson Center Fellows use skills to help local organizations Dani ParkOctober 22, 2020

Students become Stevenson Center Fellows because they value service: they want their graduate education to benefit others as much as themselves. Under the guidance of…

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Capturing a soul: Alum creates sculpture of civil rights icon John Lewis for Atlanta park Nick EricksonOctober 6, 2020

Gregory Johnson '77, M.A. '80 was selected to create John Lewis’ statue that will reside in Atlanta’s Rodney Mims Cook Sr. Park, land dedicated to…

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Milner Library recognizes Open Access Week, October 19-25 Erin LinkSeptember 30, 2020

Join Milner Library for a variety of events and workshops that highlight the benefits of making information free, online, and open for all to use…

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Tweeting into the Golden Years Kate ArthurSeptember 28, 2020

On the first day the #GoldenTweets program was offered, a man walked in saying he was there to learn about birdcalls.

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Powerful pennycress Illinois State University staffSeptember 28, 2020

Though farmers consider pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) nothing more than a weed, Illinois State Professor of Genetics Dr. John Sedbrook is working to change their perspective—and…

Austin C. Calhoun won first place and the People's Choice Award for his presentation, “What’s killing the buzz? Mechanisms of bumble bee decline.”
Gradbird Scholars: Student research spotlighted through monthly competition Evan LindenSeptember 28, 2020

The Graduate School launched the GradBird Scholar initiative in September 2019, in an effort to make scholarly research more accessible while honoring the scholarship of…

Dr. Craig C. McLauchlan (left) has taken over as associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies from fellow Department of Chemistry colleague Dr. John Baur.
Changing of the guard Kevin BersettSeptember 28, 2020

Redbird Scholar interviewed Dr. John Baur and Dr. Craig McLauchlan via Zoom last spring about the former's tenure as the associate vice president for Research…

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AmeriCorps helps Fellow build on Peace Corps service Dani ParkSeptember 24, 2020

AmeriCorps draws 75,000 people each year in the name of strengthening U.S. communities. One of those AmeriCorps members is Kendra Shaw, a returned Peace Corps…

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Research focuses on industrial hemp growth Illinois State University staffSeptember 23, 2020

Rebecca Dywer is Illinois State’s first agronomy graduate student to study industrial hemp production.

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