Speak with alumna Danielle Miller-Schuster about Illinois State University, and you can’t help feel her enthusiasm.
Shaping the student experience
Category: Advancement
Illinois State expands social media outreach to Snapchat
Illinois State University recently launched its own Snapchat account (“illinoisstate”) to engage with students on the increasingly popular social media platform.
UMC announces winners of first #RedbirdProud Social Media Awards
The School of Art and Campus Recreation were among the winners of Illinois State’s first-ever #RedbirdProud Social Media Awards.
ISU launches innovative program to bridge communication gap in health care
Several studies have shown that poor communication among health care workers has hurt patients, resulting in their deaths in some cases. Illinois State University is trying to fix the problem by bridging the communication gap between students before they enter their health care professions.
Watch live video from spring 2015 commencement
Family, friends, and supporters unable to attend spring commencement in person will still be able to watch the ceremonies live on their computer or mobile device.
Reggie Redbird children’s book now available on Apple’s iBooks
After flying off store shelves last fall, Reggie Redbird’s first-ever children’s book is now available for download from Apple’s iBooks store. It costs $2.99.
Nominations open for ISU Social Media Awards
UMC’s new #RedbirdProud Social Media Awards will honor faculty and staff members who manage social media accounts for the University. The deadline for nominations is 5 p.m. Friday, April 3.
Redbirds make 1,150+ gifts on Giving Tuesday
Alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends came together for Illinois State University on Giving Tuesday. Supporters made 1,152 gifts totaling $331,402 to support scholarships and University programs.
Illinois State taking part in Giving Tuesday, December 2
On Tuesday, December 2, Illinois State University will participate in Giving Tuesday, the worldwide day dedicated to generosity and giving back. Donors can visit IllinoisState.edu/GivingTuesday to make a gift of any size.
Watch live video from 2014 winter commencement
Family, friends, and supporters unable to attend winter commencement in person will still be able to watch the ceremonies live on their computer or mobile device.
