Redbird watch party for Dallas area alumni, February 15

Redbird Arena

Illinois State alumni in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are getting together to watch the second round of the “War on 74” as the Illinois State men’s basketball team takes on Bradley at Redbird Arena. The group will be meeting at Humperdinks in Arlington for food, drinks, and Redbird basketball!

Information Technology to host alumni event, March 21

CAST alumni event

Join alumni, students, and faculty of the School of Information Technology at Illinois State University for a party at the Alumni Center. Light refreshments will be served. Mingle with old friends, make new friends, and learn what members of our student clubs have been doing.

Special rate and seating for alumni at 2014 Gamma Phi Circus, April 11-12

Gamma Phi Circus

Join us for the annual Gamma Phi Circus Spring Shows, a Sibling Weekend tradition that features performances by the oldest collegiate circus in the nation. This year marks the 85th anniversary of the founding of Gamma Phi at Illinois State University in 1929 by Clifford “Pop” Horton. Acrobats, aerialists, tumblers, flyers, jugglers, and, of course, the Gamma Phi clowns are all preparing a showcase to awe and entertain you. You won’t want to miss it!

Redbird softball at Arizona State, February 15

Illinois State Softball

The Redbird Softball team is coming to Tempe to face the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday, February 15. It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy a game outside at the newly renovated Farrington Stadium and cheer on our Birds!

LGBTQA Alumni Network happy hour in Chicago, February 20

LGBTA Alumni Network

The recently formed LGBTA Alumni Network is hosting a happy hour in Chicago to continue to help grow this tight-knit group. The happy hour, organized by Illinois State Alumni Relations, members of the Division of Student Affairs, and fellow alums, will be held from 5-7 p.m. February 20 at REPLAY.

Engaging diverse students topic of talk

Diversity makes an institution stronger.  Illinois State University will host a speaker to offer guidance on engaging diverse populations in higher education.   Shaun Harper, associate professor and executive director of the Center for the Study of Race & Equity in Education at the University of Pennsylvania, will give a talk titled Making Engagement Equitable: