Associate Professor Randy Reid, M.F.A. ’96, is showing students how to turn semiprecious metals and gemstones into works of art in his Metalwork and Jewelry Design course.
Metalwork and Jewelry Design course is hidden gem in CFA
Category: STATESide
Staying in touch with long distance friends
I know that my biggest fear about going away to Illinois State freshman year was losing contact with my friends back home. We had all been friends for years and they meant the world to me.
Photos: Best campus shots from April
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.
Group builds stronger voice for Illinois State’s graduate students
Kody Frey and Erica Johnson have a lot in common. But they never would’ve met without the Graduate Student Association, a registered student organization that’s making a big comeback at Illinois State.
Model UN gives ISU students global experience
Illinois State junior Frank Cassata’s passion for international relations traces back to his family’s roots in Sicily. It’s that passion that led Cassata to join Illinois State’s Model UN team.
ISU launches innovative program to bridge communication gap in health care
Several studies have shown that poor communication among health care workers has hurt patients, resulting in their deaths in some cases. Illinois State University is trying to fix the problem by bridging the communication gap between students before they enter their health care professions.
Reggie’s Declassified App Survival Guide
There are plenty of apps out there that can make your life easier. Here’s a list of #BirdofMouth blogger Dillon Maher’s five can’t-live-without apps.
9 things every new Illinois State grad should know
Before you leave campus, the Alumni Association wants to leave you with some quick tips on how to fully take advantage of your newfound status as a Redbird alum.
Why I decided to be a Redbird
“The experiences I have had at Illinois State are some that I know I could not have found anywhere else,” writes #BirdofMouth student blogger Lauren Vahldick.
Video: Student explores magical thinking for Research Symposium
Ashley Boaz, a senior psychology major, and her team worked with Professor Steve Croker this semester to explore magical thinking and the idea that a person can control outcomes through an object.
