The modification of the campus schedule over the past few days has impacted our ability to finalize preparations for the opening of offices. As a result, we are making a slight adjustment to the Redbird Return Plan.
Year: 2020
New leader selected for nation’s go-to source on higher education funding trends
The former executive director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) will take over Grapevine, a trusted source for higher education funding trends in the U.S. since 1961.
2020 Civil Service Council election results
Five staff members at Illinois State University have been elected to serve three-year terms on the Civil Service Council.
Years of Service, May 2020
Civil Service employees celebrating work anniversaries.
Preserving self-care with virtual Redbird game event
Join the Alumni Association for a virtual event to explore best practices to healthily navigating this and other high-stress seasons while interacting with fellow Redbirds through gameplay.
Taking flight: American Cancer Society volunteer earns McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship
The American Cancer Society is just one of the many volunteer efforts that enabled Hannah Quaid to be selected this year as one of seven recipients of the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship at Illinois State University.
‘It has essentially become my full-time job’: One alum’s work during the COVID-19 pandemic
Cathy Ferguson-Allen ’91 was always interested in health and wellness. Initially interested in teaching physical education, she shifted gears upon arrival at Illinois State University.
Modified campus work schedule (6/2/20)
Unfortunately, incidents of vandalism, looting, and violence continue within the Bloomington-Normal community. As a result, and until further notice, Illinois State University will follow a modified schedule.
Two cadets participated in Army ROTC’s National Commissioning Ceremony
In today’s coronavirus (COVID-19) environment of social distancing and physical isolation, United States Army Cadet Command remains focused on meeting the needs of our nation by commissioning strong and agile leaders of character for our Army. On June 12, Cadet Command will conduct the largest ever National Commissioning Ceremony for more than 1,000 cadets from across the nation. These cadets have completed the requirements to become Second Lieutenants in the United States Army, and being selected to participate in the ceremony is a prestigious honor.
Community health promotion alum contributes to COVID-19 community efforts
Sidney Saylor ’20 was recently activated in the Illinois Army National Guard, working as a medic in the fight against COVID-19.