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Research

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Awards and Recognition

Each year, Illinois State recognizes the research and creative activity of our faculty through various ongoing awards.

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News and Accomplishments

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The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) has named three Illinois State University professors as Researchers to Know. Researchers to Know is an annual recognition from the Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (ISTC) that honors faculty from Illinois universities and research institutions whose work is driving discovery, solving real-world problems, and creating inclusive opportunities for innovation.  
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Innovation Hub

ISU’s new Innovation Hub looks to spark entrepreneurship, economic growth in McLean County.

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Redbird Scholar

Redbird Scholar is a biannual publication focused on research and creative expression at Illinois State University.

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