TV-10 is celebrating its 50th anniversary and launching a campaign to raise $50,000

Group of students posing for a photo on the TV-10 set in 2008

Illinois State University’s student-run television program, TV-10, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The journey, which began with the first live newscast on March 4, 1974, is now commemorated through a grand reunion on campus scheduled for April 12-13, 2024. Alumni and friends are invited to join the festivities, honoring 50 years of remarkable student achievement and involvement.

School of Communication alums launch the new Central Illinois Communication Association

CICA board members from left to right: Julie Navickas, Stephanie Duquenne, Molly Davis, and Victoria Padilla at the 2023 Fall Workshop.

Three things are guaranteed to happen when a group of School of Communication alums comes together. First, there will always be conversation—with a healthy dose of laugher, connection, and storytelling. Second, there will be coffee—hot, iced, or otherwise. And third, an idea will strike—and when it does, it will brew and percolate until a team of leaders emerges.

College of Education announces Hall of Fame inductees and Outstanding Young Alumni 

The College of Education at Illinois State University will induct four alumni into its Hall of Fame on Friday, October 13 during the University’s 2023 Homecoming celebration. One Outstanding Young Alumni will also be recognized during this event.   Hall of Fame  Kim Carthans, Normal, IL, ‘94, M.S. ‘99 earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary