Celebration of Scholarship, Creativity & Engagement

Reception:

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, 4-5 p.m.
Doudna Fine Arts Center Concourse

Join us for the annual Celebration of Scholarship, Creativity & Engagement, an event sponsored by the Division of Academic Affairs. Formerly known as Publishing Scholars, this reception recognizes the outstanding creative and scholarly accomplishments of Eastern Illinois University faculty and staff. Featured at the event will be recent publications, creative works, and externally funded grants awarded through the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs.

Submit Your Work

Submission Deadline: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025

Submit Here

Guidelines:

Only include works that have been externally reviewed, juried, or refereed.
Creative works must be off-campus, invited, or juried.
Do not resubmit works previously included in past Celebration of Publications, Creative Works & Grants brochures.
Only works completed between Aug. 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025, are eligible.

A commemorative booklet highlighting this year’s submissions will be published in Fall 2025.

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Celebration of Scholarship, Creativity & Engagement