As commencement is approaching, Illinois State wants to make sure all students are recognized and acknowledged for their contributions to the University.
Month: April 2017
Alumni outing to Colorado Rapids game
Redbirds can watch the Colorado Rapids take on the LA Galaxy on June 21.
Alexa Leyba selected as student speaker for spring commencement
Alexa N. Leyba has been selected to be the student speaker for the 2017 College of Arts and Sciences spring commencement Friday, May 12, at 7 p.m. in Redbird Arena.
Redbird scholars March for Science
Illinois State faculty members and students from across campus attended the March for Science in Normal, which ended on the University’s Quad, and one that attracted more than 40,000 people to downtown Chicago.
Scientists on the March!
Earth Day 2017 found scientists and their supporters marching and speaking out for facts and evidence-based policy decisions on a global scale, with more than 610 marches worldwide
New faculty profile: Neet Priya Bajwa
Neet Priya Bajwa has joined the Department of Mathematics as an assistant professor of mathematics.
Choral Collage concert, April 30
Illinois State University will present its Choral Collage concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30, in the University’s Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.
Center for Child Welfare and Adoption Studies receives $250,000 to help youth in foster care reach college
With grants totaling $250,000 from DCFS and a private donor, Illinois State’s Center for Child Welfare and Adoption Studies is establishing a First Star Academy at the University, which will help prepare high school-aged youth in foster care for college.
From pre-med to higher ed: Pat Vickerman shares his journey to Redbird country
Illinois State’s Vice President for University Advancement says the Redbird community’s united support of its students is what makes his role so rewarding.
Spring Glass Sale, May 6
The Spring Glass Sale will take place from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at the Illinois State University Glass House.