The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) is pleased to recognize some of its most successful alumni by induction into the CAST Hall of Fame.
CAST 2021 Hall of Fame inductees announced
Unit: Technology
ISU prepares alum Basheer Becerra to star in Harvard graduate program
If Basheer Becerra had been told when he began his undergraduate career at Illinois State University’s School of Information Technology (IT) that one day he would attend Harvard University graduate school, he wouldn’t have believed it.
ISU student works with Redbird alum’s company to keep waterways clean
Cody Rogers has been using experience he’s obtained from the College of Business’ MBA program to grow a Bloomington-based business that recycles fishing line recovered from waterways across the country.
Pause for applause
Pause to applaud these accomplished Illinois State alumni.
Teacher education programs recognized for excellence in educator preparation
Illinois State University teacher education programs are being recognized for excellence in educator preparation.
Kayla Carlson ’12 makes her mark on growing livestream industry
Approximately 1.2 million people are currently watching their favorite broadcasters show off their thoughts, talents, and personalities via the livestreaming service Twitch.
Greg Troemel ’84 named 2019 Distinguished Alumnus
Greg Troemel was recognized as the Department of Technology’s Distinguished Alumnus for 2019. In 1980, Troemel attended Illinois State University on a baseball scholarship. When an elbow injury sidelined him from a professional baseball career, Greg decided to pursue a construction management degree, graduating in 1984. In 1985, he was hired by the Town of
CAST 2019 Hall of Fame inductees announced
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has announced its 2019 Hall of Fame inductees.
Teaching overseas with Peace Corps
Peace Corps volunteers serve communities worldwide in six different sectors, or kinds of jobs. The largest sector is education, which has given Illinois State graduates Max Plonczynski and Alejandra Villalobos the perfect setting to put their teaching skills to the test.
ISU alumna Akzer Yeshmukhanbetova returns as keynote speaker
Department of Technology alumna Akzer Yeshmukhanetova, M.S. ’16, returned to Illinois State University February 22 as the keynote speaker for the International Students Career Series luncheon.
