Redbird actors Sean Hayes and Jeff Perry are lending their talents to a new Illinois State TV commercial that highlights students and alumni pursuing their passions around the globe.
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Ready to apply to Illinois State? It’s quick and easy
College application season is upon us, and you’re probably preparing for all of those applications like it’s your job. Well, the good news is the job of applying to Illinois State is quick and easy!
When a college advisor’s daughter goes to college
Over the years, academic advisor Marty Greenberg has helped thousands of freshmen choose their classes. But there was one student this year he couldn’t advise. At least officially.
Illinois State’s top #IceBucketChallenge videos
The Illinois State University campus community is taking part in the #IceBucketChallenge in a big way.
Video: Freshmen take the ISU Trivia Challenge
The STATEside crew quizzed incoming students during move-in this week, asking them some basic ISU trivia questions. Those who got the most answers correct had a chance to win prize baskets.
Your best photos from move-in and Welcome Week
Our students shared lots and lots of great #RedbirdMoveIn and #RedbirdWelcome photos and tweets in the past week. Let’s take a look back at some of the best ones using Storify.
Video: 6 years after accident, ISU student goes back to school
Six years ago, Illinois State sophomore Alex Shelton was in a coma. Doctors told his parents he only had a 10 percent chance of living after suffering a traumatic brain injury in an accident.
Campus construction: What’s new this fall
The start of the school year offers a timely opportunity to note work being done at the University. Here’s a look at the Big 5 projects, courtesy of our Facilities Planning and Construction team.
Photos: Illinois State move-in, then and now
Move-in is a rite of passage at Illinois State University, and it’s an adventure our newest students and their families will soon embark upon.
Video: Move-in off to smooth start at Illinois State
Move-in moved along seamlessly as Curb Birds jumped in to wrap plastic around whatever was loaded onto carts, holding fridges and futons together for the shuffle to the elevator.