Between finals, work obligations, holiday parties, and family time, the last thing you need is to get sick. But, ‘tis the season for germ-sharing. Colds, influenza, and other illnesses circulate during the winter months when people spend more time indoors and more time together. Take preventive steps to help keep healthy during this busy time
Illinois State alumni interested in recruiting a Redbird or alums seeking employment opportunities can benefit from upcoming career fairs hosted by the Career Center. Three fairs are scheduled for the spring semester to help connect alumni and students with employers:
The Career Center hosted a variety of career fairs in fall 2012 to connect students with employers seeking Illinois State talent for their full- or part-time positions or internship opportunities. In addition, the Career Center also introduced the Central Illinois Graduate School Fair in order to connect students considering graduates school with graduate school programs.
The Illinois State Redbirds have two great games on Saturday, December 1, and there are several places you can go to watch with other fans.
Illinois State University will be closed Monday, December 24, through Tuesday, January 1. Most offices and facilities will be closed during this period. Only those employees required to maintain the minimum operating needs of the University will be scheduled to work.
The Second Annual Central Illinois Young Alumni Beer Tasting will allow you to network with fellow Redbirds while enjoying some unique craft beers. This year’s event will feature a variety of beers, including some seasonal selections. 5:30–7 p.m. November 29 Fat Jack’s Blue Room, 511 North Main Street, Bloomington $12.50/person—includes 10 beer samples and light appetizers
The Illinois State football team was selected to participate in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs for the first time since 2006.
Clothes are among the items being sought for University Housing Services’ Pass-It-On program. (Creative Commons licensed photo by Flickr user Kate + Ice Cream) Beginning December 6, students can drop off clothing, bedding, small household, and nonperishable food items in bins at the residence halls and Cardinal Court. The items will be donated to agencies who
December can be one of the most stressful months of the year. Between school, jobs, friends, and family obligations, it is easy to get overwhelmed. Below are tips to help you navigate this busy season with your sanity intact! Organization is key. The best way to manage stress is to be prepared. Organize tasks by
Enjoy holiday music and breathtaking views of Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago on November 30 at the “We Have a Piano” holiday party. The event, which is sponsored by Illinois State University’s College of Fine Arts and the Alumni Association, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Huron Room on the 23rd
