Upcoming Events

Milner Library hosts Images from Around the World – Today through Nov. 16

Poverty simulation, The Many Faces of Poverty – Nov. 12

Coyote Grace to perform – Nov. 12

Bloch to speak on establishing and growing an inner-city charter school – Nov. 15

Career Path Chat Series – Nov. 16, 30

Healthy You, Healthy Earth fair - Nov. 17

World AIDS Day celebration at Illinois State features Shawn and Gwenn – Nov. 30

Poverty simulation Nov. 12

Photo representing the many faces of poverty Faculty and staff are invited to participate in The Many Faces of Poverty, a simulation to help understand the struggles and obstacles of people living in poverty. The simulation will take place on Friday, Nov. 12, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. in the Bowling and Billiards Center Activity Room. Dinner will be provided, but pre-registration is required by clicking on the Dean of Students website.

The poverty simulation will immerse participants in the “day in the life” of a typical low-income family trying to survive from month to month. The event is sponsored by Diversity Advocacy, Leadership & Service, Student Government Association and University Program Board.