In early November, University Marketing and Communications Photographer Michelle Hassel followed senior Chris Aaron through a typical day in their life as a Redbird.
Day in the life: Senior balances academics, work during the pandemic
Year: 2020
Central Illinois’ soon-to-be first female Eagle Scout carving out her own path
Illinois State freshman Celeste Saul will become the first female Eagle Scout in the Central Illinois region.
Uptown Normal Tree Lighting
We’re kicking off the holiday season by bringing light to Uptown Normal!
Kanisha Lites: First African American feature baton twirler
Redbird Kanisha Lites ’07, a Junior Olympic (2003, 2004) baton twirler who recently learned she was the first African American feature baton twirler in the history of the Big Red Marching Machine.
Faculty develop flexible classroom modules through Project EDDIE
Project EDDIE also helps build the associated professional development needed to ensure effective use of the teaching modules.
Congratulations to newly renewed National Board Certified teachers
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has announced that 115 educators in the state of Illinois have successfully met the standards to renew their National Board Certification in 2020.
Drawing on hope
Michelle (Brown) Smith ’90 recently won an international design contest sponsored by Ralph Lauren for the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic relief.
Meet the Illinois State University Black Colleagues Association (ISUBCA) communications team
Three alums make up team
From playlists to legal analyst: The evolution of Joseph Haynes Davis
From the minute he stepped to the microphone at WGLT, a National Public Radio affiliate licensed to ISU, Davis began honing skills that eventually catapulted him to fame at major market urban radio stations across the country from Philadelphia to Florida.
Building service workers help keep Redbirds safe
While Illinois State employees have been working remotely during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Illinois State building service workers (BSWs) have been on campus every day, protecting students, faculty, and staff with around-the-clock cleaning.
