Audiology mentor Ryan Mulligan ’11 and a team of student volunteers are helping Special Olympics Illinois athletes as they compete in the Summer Games at Illinois State.
Video: Students help Special Olympics athletes
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Circus alum advances on NBC show America’s Got Talent
Illinois State grad Christian Stoinev ’13 is advancing on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” The veteran circus performer appeared on the June 17 episode of the competition show.
Video: Fight director shines at Illinois Shakespeare Festival
The professor in Illinois State University’s School of Theatre and Dance is teaching acting majors how to be believable (and safe) while fighting on stage.
In a twist, math professors create award for accomplished alums
Faculty members Tami Martin and Roger Day have endowed a fund in the Department of Mathematics that has a twist. This one recognizes the outstanding work of alumni.
New online tool maps Illinois State’s world travelers
Illinois State’s campus is home to many world travelers who’ve spent years living and working in other countries. Now, a new online tool is turning those global connections into a campus resource.
Photos: Best Illinois State shots from May 2014
Every month on the STATEside campus blog, we use Storify to give our readers a “best of” photo gallery, powered by tweets, Instagram photos, and Facebook posts from the previous month.
Mothers’ bravery in Argentina inspires visual culture grad
Meghan Bosko left in early May for Argentina, where she plans to further explore how artists and filmmakers responded to dictatorships that were all too common in Latin America in the 1970s.
Durbin pushes student loan reform during Illinois State stop
Senator Dick Durbin visited campus to push a new bill that would make it easier for college grads to pay back their loans, even as he touted Illinois State’s “spectacular” track record on student debt.
Illinois State intern makes her Cannes Film Festival premiere
The Cannes Film Festival is the most prestigious movie marketplace in the world. And right in the middle of it all this year was Illinois State junior Casey Ross.
Photos: Alumni rocking their #RedbirdSocks
Illinois State University alumni across the country are rocking their new Redbird socks, and there’s still time for you to join in too.
