When you are learning how to compose music, there’s nothing like having some of the best musicians in the world perform your piece and tell you what worked, what didn’t, and why.
Video: Student composer’s music comes alive at festival
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8 #ISUSciTech alums who have cooler jobs than you
Let’s all agree: Alumni from the College of Applied Science and Technology go on to careers that just sound, for lack of a better word, cool. Let us introduce you to eight of our favorites.
ISU alum reports for duty when health emergency strikes
Illinois State alumna Laurie (Howard) Jones, who works at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is part of the U.S. government’s Ebola response team.
Video: Being an actuarial science major at Illinois State
Illinois State’s actuarial science program has a national reputation. But it’s the on-campus support system that impresses junior Mike Paradiso the most.
My experience in the Illinois State Pep Band
Who wears hockey jerseys and keeps us entertained at sporting events? The Illinois State Pep Band! I was given the opportunity to play drums in the Pep Band, and it was a blast.
April Fools! High-speed monorail coming to Illinois State campus
A federal grant will help bring a new high-speed monorail system to Illinois State, transportation officials announced Wednesday, making the already compact campus a little smaller.
Illinois State alum Mark Grote joins Cubs radio team
Starting April 5, Illinois State alum Mark Grote’s relationship with the Cubs will come full circle when he joins the Cubs radio broadcasting team on Chicago’s WBBM.
Photos: Best Illinois State pics from March 2015
Every month on STATEside, we use Storify to show off your best photos from the Illinois State campus that were shared on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Here are some of our favorite photos from March 2015.
Students team up for ISU’s Humans of New York spinoff
Humans of Illinois State has struck a chord on campus. Run by students Jessica Manzella and Danny Zeh, its Facebook page has already reached 2,700 likes since launching in February.
10 impressive stats you didn’t know about Illinois State
STATEside teamed up with the University’s Planning, Research, and Policy Analysis unit to find 10 stats about Illinois State that will impress you.
