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The non-tenure track instructors were notified late last week.
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The Higher Learning Commission will accept public comment on the matter through Sept. 27. The regional accrediting body has evaluated and accredited ISU for more than 100 years since 1913.
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Jean Miller also garnered a $12 million donation from ISU alumna Wonsook Kim and formed the School of Creative Technologies.
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In a move to embrace the evolution of performing arts education, Illinois State University has rebranded its School of Theatre and Dance to reflect growing interest in cinematic arts.
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A new building on the Macomb campus of Western Illinois University will be named for a former president of the institution, Al Goldfarb.
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A federal contribution to a new STEM/Science Lab Building at Illinois State University could come with the help of U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, who has requested funding for 15 projects in his district, including $15 million for the ISU building.
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Abigail Kerr was selected to replace Mark Brodl in January as interim provost for a one-year term. She left higher education altogether on May 31.
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The ISU Board of Trustees has approved a 3.6% increase in fees, and room and board rose 3.5%. The ISU board held a special meeting Friday after putting off a vote last week to get more information.
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Nearly a third of the world's population lives in countries that are not free. Another 28% live in partly-free countries. That's according to the nonpartisan think tank Freedom House. And the trend is not encouraging.
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Illinois State University students have joined their counterparts on dozens of college campuses nationwide in setting up tent encampments to demonstrate support for Palestinians.