Wondering what head coach Brock Spack and the Illinois State football team will do for an encore, following their last-second victory over nationally ranked Northern Iowa in the 2009 season finale? Be a part of the action and wonder no more! Cheer on the team led by Spack in his second season as the Redbird
Category: Alumni
ISU Athletics introduces the Reggie’s Kids Club Family Pack
Three seasons ago Illinois State Athletics unveiled a Reggie’s Kids Club to cater to its younger fan base. In addition, for several years Redbird Athletics has assisted families by offering a “Family Pack” at many of its events. By combining two great opportunities, families who are fans of Redbird volleyball and women’s basketball now have
Come back to campus for fall speaker series
Initiated during Illinois State’s sesquicentennial year, the University Speakers Series will continue during the upcoming fall semester. Several guests are scheduled for a campus visit, including History Professor Emeritus Mark Wyman. He will speak at 7 p.m. on August 31 at Milner Library. His topic will “Hoboes and the American West.” Carlos Eire will speak
Ag Department celebrates a century of excellence
Preparations for the Agriculture Department’s 100th anniversary in 2011 have already begun. The year will be marked by special events, which are detailed online at www.Agriculture.IllinoisState.edu. Three events are slated for next month. Alumni are invited to a free cookout from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Horticulture Center on July 22. Contact Kathy Scott
Alumni artists’ work sought for anniversary year
The scope of student, faculty, and alumni talent within the College of Fine Arts will be showcased in the months ahead as the college marks its 40th anniversary. More than 400 performances are planned throughout the celebration year, which began this summer and will continue through the spring of 2011. Alumni are invited to participate
Shakespeare is once again center stage this summer
A treasured summertime tradition is back with another season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, which began this month and runs through August 8. Performances are created through a partnership between the School of Theatre and the College of Fine Arts. Together they have established a level of excellence recognized by audiences and media from Chicago
Professional Sales Institute Listed Among Top Programs
Illinois State University’s Professional Sales Institute has been included in the Top University Sales Education Programs 2010 listing compiled by the University Sales Education Foundation. The Professional Sales Institute is one of only 48 such programs globally to meet the requirements for the listing. To create the listing, the University Sales Education Foundation reviewed
A Win-Win: Contribute to The Redbird Club and Improve the Golf Game
The competitive season is coming to a close, which has Redbirds looking ahead to golf outing season. ISU Athletics will host two essential fundraising events this summer. The Redbird Golf Outing The Redbird Golf Outing on June 7 will be presented by Jim and Carole Mounier at Rockford’s Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Club. The event will be hosted
College of Business seeking awards nominations
The College of Business is seeking nominations for two alumni awards. Take a few moments to review the criteria below for two separate honors. Alumni Early Career Achievement Award This award recognizes younger graduates who have already experienced significant success or professional distinction. The recipients will be honored during Homecoming at Illinois State University in
Alumni invited to Shakespeare Festival
Join President and Mrs. Al Bowman for Alumni and Friends of the Arts Night at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival on July 23. The night will include a buffet dinner on the lawn of the Ewing Cultural Center prior to a performance of The Tempest. The schedule for the evening is as follows: 5:30 p.m. –