School of Theatre and Dance

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.

Scenic designer and professor John C. Stark has retired after 32 years at the helm of Illinois State University's scenic design program. In this career retrospective, Stark notes crossing paths with legendary faculty at the beginning of his tenure and other notable memories.

An Illinois State University graduate student has been recognized for her research in how the body fights off bacteria with bleach that our body creates. Sadia Sultana won first prize at ISU's annual Three Minute Thesis competition at the Normal Theater.

The Crossroads Project at Illinois State University, which is devoted to promoting diversity and inclusion, will do a staged reading of “The DePriest…