Illinois State students are planning two trips to Springfield in the next week to raise their concerns about the impact of proposed budget cuts on higher education.
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Video: PAWSitively Stress Free dogs give students a break
Dogs aren’t just adorable. They’re also really good at calming you down. That’s why Illinois State offers PAWSitively Stress Free, a stress-relief program sponsored by Health Promotion and Wellness.
Illinois State improv star goes viral in BuzzFeed videos
Keith Habersberger ’08 hasn’t starred in any blockbuster movies or hit TV shows yet. He hasn’t been on Broadway, or in a big TV commercial. Yet the Illinois State alum still gets recognized almost everywhere he goes.
Video: Scholarship helps ISU student with cancer inspire others
Textbooks are expensive, and many students work part-time jobs to pay for them. Illinois State sophomore Adebosola Akinborho can’t do that. That’s because she has cancer, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
Illinois State mourns the loss of Redbirds in plane crash
The loss of several Redbird family members in a plane crash this week has sparked an outpouring of support from people across the country. Here are a few of their tweets, posts, and stories.
Photos: Illinois State student groups, then and now
With some help from Milner Library’s Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, let’s take a look at some of our favorite photos of ISU’s student groups—then and now.
Video: Student composer’s music comes alive at festival
When you are learning how to compose music, there’s nothing like having some of the best musicians in the world perform your piece and tell you what worked, what didn’t, and why.
Video: Being an actuarial science major at Illinois State
Illinois State’s actuarial science program has a national reputation. But it’s the on-campus support system that impresses junior Mike Paradiso the most.
Illinois State alum Mark Grote joins Cubs radio team
Starting April 5, Illinois State alum Mark Grote’s relationship with the Cubs will come full circle when he joins the Cubs radio broadcasting team on Chicago’s WBBM.
Photos: Best Illinois State pics from March 2015
Every month on STATEside, we use Storify to show off your best photos from the Illinois State campus that were shared on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Here are some of our favorite photos from March 2015.