Year: 2020

Commencement update

A view of the filled Redbird Arena from high in the stands at Commencement

The disruption of the spring semester by the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has also impacted one of Illinois State University’s most cherished traditions: Spring commencement.

From the chair: School of Social Work tips for transition

headshot of Doris Houston

During this time of transition, the School of Social Work is committed to providing our students with the support and regular communication they need to have a successful semester of learning as the department transitions to remote instruction.

Adjusted hours for campus facilities

Milner Library as viewed from the southwest side of College Ave.

Facilities across Illinois State University have adjusted hours to comply with ongoing CDC guidelines and recommendations due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Next Steps for Admitted Freshmen

We’ll walk you through the steps you need to take to finalize the process through Admissions, some basics you’ll want to understand as you consider the investment you’re about to make, and the ways in which Illinois State helps you make a successful transition to college life.

Coronavirus website offering up-to-date-information

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In light of the quickly evolving nature of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, members of the Illinois State University community can stay up to date on the latest decisions on the University’s coronavirus website.

Campus update on dining, Student Health Services, polling places

Redbird Plaza, in the shadow of Fell Hall, is a popular stop during a college visit to Illinois State.

All Illinois State University offices and buildings remain open and proactive steps are being taken to implement social distancing guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and local health professionals in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).