Efforts to improve sustainability extend far beyond the laboratory at Illinois State, due in large part to the efforts of Elisabeth Reed, director of the Office of Sustainability.
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Publication: Features
Beyond the box score: How two grads powered into professional baseball
How Illinois State University alumni Betsy Jochum ’57 and Paul DeJong ’15 powered into the field of professional baseball.
Drawn to Excellence: Artist traces her global fame to ISU
Wonsook Kim is true to her name, which in Korean means “seer.”
Different kind of cure: Alum’s academy teaches critically ill children
Illinois State University alum Megan Nickels is the founder and faculty director of PedsAcademy at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Florida, which creates educational experiences tied to a patient’s disease or condition.
Meeting the national need for teachers
America is facing a critical shortage of teachers, and Illinois State University is working to help fill the gap.
Different kind of cure: Alumna helps uninsured afford health care
Laura (Brebner) Robbins ’10, M.S. ’12, has partnered with her brother to create Advocatia Solutions, a company working to make accessing health care benefits much easier for uninsured and underinsured patients.
Better and brighter: Bone Student Center revitalized
The first phase of the Bone Student Center’s transformational revitalization was completed during the spring semester, with more work finished throughout the summer.
Diamond memories: Redbird baseball’s 1969 national championship team
The Redbird baseball team won the 1969 College Division World Series, still the only team national championship in Illinois State University history.
Business alumna breaks barriers
Tricia (Thomas) Griffith’s accomplishments as chief executive officer of The Progressive Corporation are so impressive that she is the first woman named Fortune Magazine’s Businessperson of the Year.
Mennonite Milestone: Nursing college celebrates centennial
Mennonite College of Nursing marks its centennial year having achieved a level of excellence and energy that belies the struggle behind its founding.
