Keep up with what fellow alumni are doing in our class notes for the fall 2023 alumni magazine issue.
Class notes: Fall 2023
Publication: Illinois State Magazine
In memory: Fall 2023
In memory of Illinois State University alumni, faculty, and staff who have passed away.
History for tomorrow: Native American historian studies the past to secure a better future
Dr. R. David Edmunds, M.A. ’66, LL.D. ’02, is an authority on Native American history and culture who has gained the status through more than 50 years of teaching and scholarship. He’s equally adept at delivering a lecture or keynote address, offering commentary on a History Channel documentary, or providing expert testimony in a courtroom.
Artificial intelligence will … change the world
Illinois State experts weigh in on the importance of learning about the advantages of, and working with artificial intelligence.
Let’s talk turkey: Software developed by alum provides farmers a sixth sense
Turkey farmer Jason Yordy ’07 developed TurkeyTrac, a software program that combines experience with technology, providing real-time data on factors that impact the health, growth, and profitability of the flock.
The music never stopped: 50-plus years of campus concerts
From the “Prince of Darkness” to the “Queen of Soul,” dozens of music’s brightest stars have shined at Illinois State University over the past half-century.
Athletics Indoor Practice Facility opens
Illinois State’s Athletics Indoor Practice Facility has opened to Redbird student-athletes.
Where are they now?: Tony Wills
Illinois State men’s basketball alum Tony Wills ’17 is in his first season as an assistant coach for the UIC men’s basketball program.
Redbird trivia: Fall 2023
Try your luck at our fall 2023 edition of Redbird trivia.
2023 Percy Family Hall of Fame Class inducted
The Percy Family Hall of Fame inducted five new members during Homecoming Weekend.
