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Official Twitter account for #RedbirdScholar magazine and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs @IllinoisStateU.
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Calling all Redbird researchers! 🔬🎨 The @IllinoisStateU Office of Student Research's 2027 Image of Research Competition is open for submissions. Students across all disciplines are invited to submit one powerful image that tells the story of their research, innovation, or creative project.

Finalists will have their work displayed in large format at @UGalleriesISU, compete for cash prizes, and be featured in the online exhibit through @ISUMilnerLib. Submissions are due Friday, November 13, 2026. More info: news.illinoisstate.edu/2026/10/submis…
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Dr. Logan Miller, professor of anthropology, recently helped the Project XV Museum in El Paso solve a mystery that's been more than a century in the making. Using ground-penetrating radar, Miller located the burial sites of David A. Strother—the first Black man to vote in Illinois—and his family members in Evergreen Cemetery. Strother cast his ballot in 1870, and his story is now preserved at the voting rights museum that stands where his barbershop once operated. Miller's work provided a tangible piece to that legacy.

"We've been able to understand more about what transpired when he took that leap of faith to vote," said Linda Foster, M.S.W. '16, a Project XV board member. "In the 1800s it was important to him, and it should be just as important to us today."

Read the full article: go.illinoisstate.edu/discovery
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With the support of @ISTCoalition and in collaboration with @OSFHealthCare, @IllinoisStateU faculty and student researchers are helping drive the future of healthcare innovation through a newly recognized partnership with Healthy Tray, an Illinois-based digital health startup that is transforming how hospitals measure and manage patient nutrition.
news.illinoisstate.edu/2026/09/illino…
news.illinoisstate.edu Illinois State University partnership advances AI innovation in healthcare Through a partnership with Healthy Tray, Illinois State University faculty and student researchers are helping transform how hospitals measure and manage patient nutrition.