Therapeutic recreation alumni found love at Illinois State

Mia Leyba ’17 and Jordan Ross ’17 wearing wedding attire standing in a church

Mia Leyba ’17 and Jordan Ross ’17, both therapeutic recreation alumni, married on October 29. Lebya and Ross were just classmates until falling in love at the very end of their last semester. Lebya shared that the pair actually met off-campus at a conference.

Hurricane Ian’s impact felt on campus by loved ones

Mitch Pacyna, wearing a Pub II shirt, standing with his daughter, Michelle Schuline

When Hurricane Ian slammed into southwest Florida last month, University College Program Coordinator Michelle Schuline ’03 watched in disbelief as her father, Mitch Pacyna, shared videos from his waterfront home in Fort Myers Beach of rapidly worsening conditions and ensuing destruction.