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Growing hope: Alum cultivates purpose from life marred by tragedy
From the darkest depths of death and despair, Dr. Theoneste “Theo” Nzaramyimana, M.S. ’17, discovered life in a garden.
Graduating Redbirds by the numbers: May 2024
More than 3,500 Illinois State students will earn degrees this May, with spring commencement scheduled for Friday, May 10-Saturday, May 11, 2024, in CEFCU Arena. Here’s a numerical look at this spring’s graduates.
Photo gallery: 2024 cultural recognition ceremonies honor Redbird graduates
The Multicultural Center hosted cultural graduation recognition events that honor the University’s Latino/a/x, LGBTQIA2S+, and Middle Eastern, Asian, Pacific Islander, and Southeast Asian graduates, their families, and communities.
Graduating Redbirds: Medical laboratory science major creates legacy as student leader
Medical laboratory science major Alexandra Martil has been involved with several RSOs and Omega Phi Beta Sorority during their time on campus.
Two Illinois State University students win 2024 Goldwater Scholarships
Illinois State University’s Office of Student Research has announced that two students, Amelia Korveziroska and Robert Sevik, were named 2024 Goldwater Scholars.
Dr. Drink: Assistant Professor Erol Sozen pours passion for beverages into classes
Assistant Professor Erol Sozen inspires Department of Family and Consumer Sciences students, imparting his passion for food and beverage.
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Man of many hats: Illinois State University president newest title for Dr. Aondover Tarhule
Dr. Aondover Tarhule is a highly regarded professor and academic administrator, a prolific researcher and scholar, a husband and a father. Now he’s Illinois State University’s 21st president.
Deeper meaning: Ciphers reveal more than hidden messages
Dr. Katherine Ellison unlocks literary history by deciphering the messages hidden in encrypted writing.
Director of Disaster
Eric Hodges fosters campus preparedness as director of Emergency Management.