Join Redbird Mark Dunaway ’84 for a virtual event that will identify practical approaches for success in managing personal finances.
Year: 2020
Fall semester updates for students (7/29/20)
As the beginning of the fall semester nears, the following updates are provided as of July 29, 2020, to assist you and your families with what to expect this fall while keeping the health, safety, and well-being of the campus community at the forefront of decision-making.
Redbird for life: Former UPB leader becomes leader of UPB
Amanda Cox, ’16, M.S ’18, will be returning to University Program Board. This time, she will be leading the students. Amanda Cox always made trips to Illinois State when she was a little girl with her parents. Her parents grew up in Morton, Illinois, went to Illinois State, and met here. Cox, growing up in
Illinois State announces Redbird Pledge
The Redbird Pledge is the latest initiative in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This voluntary pledge for students, faculty, and staff emphasizes a shared commitment to helping maintain a safe and healthy campus.
Redbird alum’s voice and passions earn him inaugural Colman Domingo Award
In finding his passions and following his dreams, York Walker ’09 was named the first recipient of the Colman Domingo Award.
New look and enhanced features highlight new Redbird Card
The Redbird Card Office, in collaboration with several campus offices, led a project to implement the safest, newest technology for the latest edition of the Redbird Card.
ISU photographer Lyndsie Schlink wins 3 awards from University Photographers’ Association of America
Illinois State University Senior Photographer Lyndsie Schlink ’04 took home three awards June 19 from the University Photographers’ Association of America (UPAA) during its digital awards banquet.
Incoming Stevenson Center Fellow: Haley Ehlers
“From a young age serving in the Peace Corps was something I had hoped was in my future,” noted Haley Ehlers. The Stevenson Center will soon welcome Ehlers as a Peace Corps Fellow in political science.
Sit down chats with Dr. Bob Bradley: Government, pandemic, and higher education
Alumni and friends can view three recently-recorded events led by Dr. Bradley discussing several high-interest topics with State Senator Jason Barickman, ISU President Emeritus Al Bowman and Louisiana State Professor Pamela Monroe.
Bone Scholar nursing student driven to provide quality care
All summer, in addition to her full-time job, Emily Swiderski worked weekends as a certified nursing assistant at a rehabilitation facility, a high-risk place to be during a global pandemic.