Tina (Fabley) ’79 and Mark Chase ’78 took a trip to Oahu, Hawaii, this year to mark their 40th wedding anniversary and to celebrate a romance that began on Illinois State’s campus.
Publication: Illinois State Magazine
Proud Redbird couple Homecoming royalty
Mike and Nancy (Johnson) Monken, this year’s Homecoming alumni king and queen, met at ISU.
ISU Hall of Fame 2017 inductees honored
Five alums were inducted into the ISU Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame and the inaugural Institutional Great Award presented at Homecoming.
Class celebrations planned for April
Graduates from the Class of 1968 will celebrate their 50th class reunion on April 27 and 28 during the annual Half Century Club event.
Redbird legacy: Daughter follows in mom’s footsteps
With her mother a dual graduate of Illinois State and employed at the University, Katharine Woollen ’17 knew what to expect when she decided to attend ISU. She was so certain of her decision to be a Redbird that Katharine did not apply to any other university.
Pause for applause
Please applaud these alumni accomplishments.
Doug Collins back with Bulls
Legendary Redbird basketball player Doug Collins ’73 is actively involved in the NBA again with his new position as senior advisor of basketball operations for the Chicago Bulls. He coached the team for three seasons in the 1980s.
Former football standout nominee for Hall of Fame
One of the most celebrated players in Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) history while at ISU, Boomer Grigsby ’07 is now among 173 past collegiate players nominated for the 2018 College Football Hall of Fame.
Recruiting Redbirds: Alums needed in search for students
Recruiting the next incoming class is a never-ending job for the staff in Admissions.
Lest we forget: Campus ties to WWI preserved, celebrated
The mood at Illinois State this fall as students complete the academic routine of another semester is far more serene than what the University community experienced a century ago.