Guillaume Arthus plans to make his dream a reality through Running Road Trip, an ambitious project that will see him visiting 30 national parks in only 60 days.
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Illinois State campus rallies around #MCStrong
The tragic death of Illinois State senior Michael Collins sparked an outpouring of good deeds on campus and around Bloomington-Normal.
Video: Business Week student leader gives back
Illinois State junior Ashley Torri isn’t just learning about corporate social responsibility. She’s putting it into practice through a unique Business Week 2014 event.
April Fools’ Day: New floor to be added to Watterson Towers
Illinois State’s Planning and Construction Commission won final approval Tuesday to begin construction of an additional floor for Watterson Towers.
Video: Veteran finds a home at Illinois State
Matt Thein is one of Illinois State’s biggest cheerleaders. Literally. The physically fit Air Force veteran is one of several hundred former members of the military on the Illinois State campus.
Photos: Illinois State dining, then and now
What was your favorite place to eat on campus while you were a student? With some help from Milner Library’s Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, here’s a look at Illinois State’s dining experience—then and now.
Photos: Best Illinois State campus shots from March 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.
Illinois State’s marketing program connects students with top ad agency
Leo Burnett is one of the biggest ad agencies in the world. And yet Illinois State alum John Hill had his foot in the door at Leo—his whole body, actually—long before he graduated.
For these Redbirds, service award runs in the family
It took 14 years and two generations, but Illinois State alumna Debbie Lamb became the third in her family to receive the A/P Council Distinguished Service Award.
Scholarship helps student after tornado destroys family home
For Kristin Kouri, the two hours after a tornado struck her hometown last year felt like three weeks. That’s because the Illinois State sophomore couldn’t reach her family immediately after the twister leveled their neighborhood in Washington.