When the Kansas City Royals ended a 30-year drought last November by beating the New York Mets in the World Series, the victory was extra special for one Redbird alum.
Royal Redbird wins a World Series ring
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Looking at the world with new eyes after Alternative Spring Break
Civic engagement is a core value at Illinois State, and nowhere is that more visible than the University’s Alternative Breaks program. This year, 235 students served in five communities across the U.S.
First CITx conference brings Illinois State’s IT community together
Illinois State’s IT community gathered March 8 for a new event aimed at promoting better collaboration and communication across campus on technology issues.
Photos: Aerial views of Illinois State campus, then and now
Here are some of our favorite aerial photos of Illinois State, then and now. Thanks again to the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives.
Back to school: Student goes the distance to earn nursing degree
Not only has Brittany Ziller handled the intensity of classes and clinicals, she traveled to the University of Brighton in England last May, shadowing midwives as part of the Transcultural Nursing Program.
Women return to Illinois State to INSPIRE future business leaders
The new Business Week event paired 55 students with 22 mentors (mostly Illinois State alumnae) for mentoring sessions, lunch, and then keynote remarks by the chief diversity officer for Cintas.
Photos: Best Illinois State campus shots from February 2016
Every month on STATEside, we share some of our favorite photos of Illinois State that were posted by Redbirds on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter from the previous month, using Storify.
TV-10 alum now creating movie magic in Hollywood
Illinois State alumnus Doug Spilatro is vice president for visual effects at Technicolor VFX Hollywood, where his team of artists and producers recently worked on the Oscar-nominated film “The Revenant.”
Disability Concerns scholarship helps student ‘change the world’
Freshman Sarah Hogan, who suffers from fibromyalgia, was chosen as one of eight scholarship recipients by Disability Concerns, which provides accommodation services for students and guests with disabilities.
Video: Thank you, Loyalty Circle!
Illinois State’s most loyal supporters received a special thank you message Thursday at Illinois State University’s Founders Day festivities.
