A family farm turned agritourism destination co-owned by Illinois State alum Ryan Richardson ’03 just unveiled a massive corn maze intricately designed to honor the Stanley Cup-winning Blackhawks.
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Video: Graduate program trains students to help kids with hearing loss
The population of children identified with hearing loss is getting younger and younger, a challenge that Illinois State University is addressing head-on by training highly skilled early interventionists.
Video: Brazilian students spend summer at Horticulture Center
Illinois State’s latest crop of visiting students from Brazil are digging deep into the science of horticulture this summer through an internship at the University’s outdoor laboratory.
How to get ahead over the summer
Summer is coming to an end and you’re ready to start planning for the college transition. Don’t know where to start? Here are a few things I do to get ahead.
ISU business alum sells movies, one ad at a time
Heather Artis discovered her passion for advertising in an Illinois State classroom. Twenty years later, she’s now an advertising executive at Fox Searchlight, one of the top studios in Los Angeles.
‘Transformational’ project set to reshape Bone Student Center
Illinois State is moving ahead with plans for a $32.9 million renovation of the Bone Student Center, a project that will create an inviting “front door” for visitors and add new dining and hangout spaces for students.
Video: Alum got real experience in nursing simulation lab
Like all Illinois State nursing graduates, Cheryl Carmack honed her skills in the simulation lab before going out into the real world for her clinical practice.
Redbird family rallies around Easter Seals for Hancock event
Easter Seals provides services to help children and adults with disabilities and/or special needs as well as support to their families. Over 3,500 children and their families received services last year alone.
15-year-old student racks up straight A’s at Illinois State
Now 15, Annabelle Shaffer has taken six classes and is planning to return for more in the fall 2015 semester. She’s earned straight A’s and made the Dean’s List in the spring 2015 semester.
High school students research robots, cures at ISU summer academy
Forty-seven high school students have been getting a taste of the college life this week at Illinois State through the annual Illinois Summer Research Academy.