The Shield

Zombies fight back

USI Shield Staff November 3, 2015
On Halloween, the zombie 5k brought out humans and zombies of all ages.

Syrian refugees share their stories

Megan Thorne November 1, 2015
“Wings for Dreams: The human face behind the Syrian refugee crisis,” hosted by USI’s Center for International Programs and KESHO will be at 6 p.m. Monday.

Costumes, Candy, Halloween and more

Abigail Suddarth October 28, 2015
The Honors program will be celebrating Halloween with a bonfire, s'mores and costumes on Thursday.
The Centifanto family, (from left to right) Andrew, 12, Jonathan, 10, Luke, 7, Sarah, 6, and the father Bill, take a run on the USI Burdette trail Saturday during Celebrate the Trail.

University celebrates connection with trail

Amelia Peterson October 28, 2015
University celebrated the beginning of the USI-Burdette trail last Saturday.

Fiesta to feature cultures

Abigail Suddarth October 28, 2015

Fiesta Latina is a “fun” event to show off the Hispanic culture, Aura “Cristina” Gonzalez said. The Hispanic Student Union will host the dance from 8-11:30 p.m. Nov. 6 in Carter Hall and will...

Hunt sculpture portrays ‘past,’ ‘future’

Armon Siadat October 28, 2015
USI receives a special sculpture “From Our Past Toward Our Future,” for the 50th aniiversary.
Participants run away from zombies during the annual Zombie Brain Drain 5k last Halloween. This Saturday the zombies come back to find their next victims.

Something lifeless this way runs

Nick Leighty October 28, 2015
Zombie Brain Drain 5k will be taking place at 3 p.m. Saturday starting at Grimes Haus.
Global ambassador to spread education

Global ambassador to spread education

Amelia Peterson October 28, 2015
Florence Takaendesa of Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, one of Africa’s Most Outstanding Emerging Women Leaders is determined to make a change in her community.

Freddy’s not dead

Megan Thorne October 28, 2015
Local Tri-state man has a petition for him to be the new Freddy Krueger in the Hollywood reboot "A Nightmare on Elm Street."
A bicyclist takes on the USI-Burdette Trail Monday afternoon. This three-mile paved path will be honored at Celebrate the Trail on Saturday.

University hails the trail

Nick Leighty October 21, 2015
Celebrate the trail, celebrates more than just a trail, but a bond between the university, county and park.
Allison Guzman

Adjunct brings ‘fresh ideas’ to university

Abigail Suddarth October 21, 2015
Adjunct professor, who traveled to Spain and Ecuador for her work, makes her way to USI Wednesday.
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