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Illinois State University trustees have chosen to use Parker Executive Search as the hiring and consulting firm to help find the next president. The firm will be paid $110,000 plus expenses. There's a lot to be done to identify a diverse pool of highly qualified candidates and make sure the new person will be a quality hire.
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A former Illinois State University trustee told WGLT on Thursday that former president Terri Goss Kinzy's abrupt resignation was about her fit in the role, not any accusations of wrongdoing.
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Thomas Keyser will become the dean of the Illinois State University new engineering college in April. He currently serves as dean of the College of Engineering, Technology, and Management at the Oregon Institute of Technology.
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Bloomington-Normal groups and institutions are decrying the shootings at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs over the weekend and calling for change in national culture and laws.
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"Sometimes when things come to a head, if you will, and there's concerns, it becomes really an opportunity for the university to look at what we're doing well and what we're not doing well," said ISU Chief Equity and Inclusion officer Doris Houston.
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Illinois State University is about to hit a five-year stretch of immense change. That’s according to ISU President Terri Goss Kinzy, who delivered her State of the University address Tuesday.
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Illinois State University President Terri Goss Kinzy says people on campus can feel the difference in energy from the last two years that were dominated by COVID-19. She takes the high spirits among students on the first day of class, and among faculty during an opening reception, as positive signs.
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Illinois State University has closed the sale of its former Shelbourne Apartment complex in Normal for $1.1 million. The buyer says they will renovate the apartments rather than tear them down and start over.
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The Illinois State University president plans to work remotely at her university residence while she is in isolation.
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Illinois State University raised $32.2 million last fiscal year. That's the third highest total ever and the first time the university topped $30 million without an individual gift of more than $10 million.