COB MBA Named One of the Best 290 Programs in the World

Illinois State University ‘s College of Business is once again one of the best choices for earning an MBA, according to the 2008 edition of Best 290 Business Schools, published by Princeton Review. Inclusion in Best 290 Business Schools highlights the quality of Illinois State ‘s MBA program, which is one of 290 of the

Athletics Web site now new and improved

GoRedbirds.com, your home for all things Illinois State Athletics, recently underwent a complete redesign, and now the site is easier to use, more fan-friendly and provides even more in-depth news, photos and official coverage of your Redbirds. One of the most comprehensive features of GoRedbirds.com, available by subscription to ISU Athletics fans, is Redbird All-Access,

Referral program started for Reggie’s Kids Club

To kick off the second year of “Reggie’s Kids Club,” the Illinois State Athletics department will be implementing a referral program for new club members. Prizes ranging from a private pizza party to a season-ticket package for the 2008-09 Redbird women’s basketball campaign will be offered as membership incentives. “Reggie’s Kids Club” is intended for

Unveiling of Alumni Center planned at Homecoming

The grandeur of the Illinois State University Alumni Center will be showcased during this year’s Homecoming celebration. Plan now to attend the Center’s official unveiling, which will be a red carpet event. Alumni will enjoy an evening of celebration that will include delicious hor d’oeuvres, entertainment and an opportunity to appreciate the University’s new alumni

Alumni discounts offered for October football game

Illinois State Athletics is offering a special promotion for alumni to purchase discounted tickets securely through the Athletics Web site, www.GoRedbirds.com, for the Homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 18, versus Missouri State at 2:00 p.m. A total of 750 reserved-seating tickets, located on the west side of Hancock Stadium, are available for advance purchase.

Naffzigers named Alumni Homecoming King and Queen

Joe ’49, M.S ‘50 and Audrey (Brust) ’49 Naffziger have been selected by the Illinois State University Alumni Association to reign as the alumni king and queen during this year’s homecoming festivities from Oct. 13-19. Joe is a retired actuary at State Farm, and Audrey is a retired Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School teacher. The Naffzigers

Central Campus alumni purchase mementos and share stories

A steady stream of past Walker and Dunn-Barton residents are contributing to the University Housing Services Student Employee Scholarship fund with the purchase of door knobs, mailboxes and room-number plates from the soon-to-be demolished buildings. Close to 70 people have ordered one or more of the memorabilia. Arles Hendershott Love was the first one to

Alumna establishes future teacher scholarship

Nan Klein ’73 believes that the best teachers are ones who have a real calling to the career and who have a passion to educate as well as enlarge and enlighten the world of their students. That is why she has established the Nan Schuman Klein Future Teacher Scholarship to support students who have a

View the Cubs-Cardinals, Alumni Band DCI and Rockford events photo albums

Over 140 alumni and friends attended the Cardinals vs. Cubs game in St.Louis. To view the photo album, click on baseball game. The Illinois State University Alumni Band Club hosted an evening with Drum Corps International on the campus of Illinois State University. To view the photo album, click on bands. The Illinois State University