Gianna Velazquez ’20, Chris Melecio ’20, Michael Catalan ’16 and Megan Barnash ’14 share the connections between their student employment experience and their current full-time careers.
Student employment alums speak about time on campus
Publication: Alumni News
From Nashville to LA: School of Communication alumna Allie Keck ’16 competes on NBC’s The Voice
Allie Keck ’16 saw her life going in one of two directions last year. She expected to be waiting tables or performing on NBC’s 23rd season of The Voice.
From Spivak to a sauna: How improv artist Pal Henrik Kristiansen invented the new Norse way of tasting wine
When a waiter threw a bucket of water in Pal Henrik’s face, relief—not anger—crashed over him. After all, he’d been in a sauna for the last hour making up stories.
Therapeutic recreation alumni found love at Illinois State
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.
Department of Psychology Alumni Day Colloquium
The Department of Psychology presents Alumnus of the Year: Lifetime Achievement Awardee, Dr. Paula Williams, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Psychology at The University of Utah.
Department of Psychology Alumni Day Colloquium, October 14
Alumnus of the Year, Dr. Sarah Gerson, will hold her colloquium “Gladly we learn to learn: Exploring the origins of social learning” on Friday, Oct. 14, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in DeGarmo 406.
CAST 2022 Hall of Fame inductees announced
The College of Applied Science and Technology announced the inductees of the CAST Hall of Fame.
Alumni reflect on on-campus/off-campus employment
Former student employees reflect on how their working experience aided in the preparation for lifelong careers.
The Redbird behind the 2021 Fear the Bird Shirt
The Bird Shirt is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and Olivia Meitz, a recent 2021 Illinois State University graphic design graduate is the talented artist behind this year’s design. Event Management, Dining, and Hospitality worked with ten graphic design students from the Design Streak Studio under the leadership of their creative director and faculty, Archana Shekara,
