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New ‘Queer Studies’ certificate at Illinois State U. aims to ‘reconfigure’ social norms

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New ‘Queer Studies’ certificate at Illinois State U. aims to ‘reconfigure’ social norms

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Watchdog criticizes university for spending money on ‘identitarian politics’ as state faces budget shortfall Illinois State University just began offering a “Queer Studies” certificate – but a government watchdog group thinks that directing funds toward “boutique areas of study” ought not to be a priority. The public university recently announced that it would be expanding its Queer Studies… Source See the Story

Frommelt and Hackett have multi-RBI night as LumberKings get back on track

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Frommelt and Hackett have multi-RBI night as LumberKings get back on track

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NORMAL, Ill. — Kaden Frommelt and James Hackett each had three RBIs as the Clinton LumberKings (21-9) beat the Normal CornBelters (13-16) 10-5 on Tuesday.Read Article

Illinois State U. Now Offering Certificate Program in 'Queer Studies'

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Illinois State U. Now Offering Certificate Program in 'Queer Studies'

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“builds off the existing queer studies concentration”Read Article

Rivian’s R2 Expansion Is ‘Firmly on Track,’ Exec Says

Rivian’s expansion of its manufacturing footprint remains on schedule as the company prepares to begin production of its R2 SUV at its Normal, Illinois facility in 2026, Chief Operations Officer Javier Varela said. In an interview published Wednesday on the company’s website, Varela said the EV maker is adding 1.1 million square feet to its existing 4.3 million-square-foot plant in Normal to accommodate the upcoming R2 model. Scheduled to begin …Rivian · Seoul See the Story

JLL Arranges Sale of Student Housing Property Near Illinois State University

JLL has arranged the sale of The Flats at ISU, a 155-unit, 447-bed student housing community serving Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Campus Advantage and Heitman. JLL Capital Market’s Investment Sales and Advisory team was led by Managing Director Scott Clifton, Director Kevin Kazlow and Associate Jack Goldberger. The buyer was Jackson Dearborn Partners. Completed between 2011 an…Normal · Normal Read Article

Rivian Imports Labor – H1B Visas

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89 Rivian jobs are listed for Normal, IL. All of them aren’t highly skilled. The list includes software developers, data scientists, product managers, quality manager, various engineers including staff, etc. Pritzker forgot to require those jobs be for Americans or Illinoisans.Rivian · Normal See the Story

AbbVie director joins ISU Board - Chronicle Media

Doug Peterson, an individual with expertise in artificial intelligence strategy and integration, will serve as a member of the Illinois State University Board of Trustees. Peterson serves as the director of AI strategy and implementation with AbbVie. He leads AI governance and compliance frameworks, ensuring ethical AI deployment and adherence to regulatory standards as a... The post AbbVie director joins ISU Board appeared first on Chronicle Me…Normal · Normal Read Article

Children’s Discovery Museum updating expansive ag exhibit - Brownfield Ag News

The executive director of the Children’s Discovery Museum in Normal, Illinois, says the facility’s twenty-year-old Agmazing exhibit is getting a more than one-million-dollar upgrade. Beth Whisman tells Brownfield it’s time to modernize one of the largest agriculture-based learning exhibits in the country. “We want it to reflect current agriculture, but also think about future agriculture, […] The post Children’s Discovery Museum updating expansi…Normal · Normal Read Article

Nebraska State Finalist Elena Pospishil Commits to Illinois State For Fall 2025

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IL city greenlights $2.5M tiny home project for homeless amid national concerns

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(The Center Square) – A nonprofit is in line to get McClean County tax dollars and private donations to build 50 cabin tiny homes for homeless individuals.Homelessness · Normal See the Story

Normal Community baseball ends Waubonsie Valley’s historic season in the 4A supersectionals

The postseason for high school baseball hits the elite eight as the Illinois Wesleyan Supersectional features two teams back in this game for the first time in over 20 years. Ten-seeded Waubonsie Valley makes its first appearance since 2005 while looking to continue its Cinderella run to the state series for only the third time in program history. The Warriors shut out Downers Grove North to win the sectional title. The Normal Community Ironmen …Baseball · Normal Read Article

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