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World-renowned vibraphonist Thaddeus Tukes seeks a new audience as a music therapist. (Photo/Dan Merlo)

Volume 25 • Number 4 • Winter 2025

Thaddeus Tukes playing the vibraphone.

Healing vibes: World-renowned vibraphonist seeks a new audience as a music therapist

Jazz wunderkind Thaddeus Tukes is playing for a new audience as a student in Illinois State’s music therapy master’s program.

A person wears an Apple Vision Pro headset and uses an training app to administer Narcan

Life-saving app: Illinois State and OSF HealthCare are addressing the opioid epidemic with an unconventional tool

Matt Kase served as the lead student designer on an app to train laypeople to deliver the life-saving drug Narcan.

Conceptual image of a classroom out of focus with caution tape being cut. Redbird scholar addresses inequalities in STEM education.

Born accessible: Redbird scholar addresses inequalities in STEM education

Special Education faculty member Natalie L. Shaheen is conducting National Science Foundation-funded research to make classrooms “born accessible.”

Historical rendention of Bloomington's North Main St.

Houses on hold: Redbirds seek solutions to problem with many causes

The housing shortfall and skyrocketing home price Central Illinois is largely representative of what’s happening across the country.

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