2015 was a turbulent year at Illinois State, from the highs of Frisco to the lows of April’s plane crash. Here’s a look back at 2015, as seen by our university photographer and her student staff.
Publication: STATEside
#GivingTuesdayISU 2015: Your best tweets, posts, photos
Redbirds all over the country are taking part in Illinois State’s second Giving Tuesday on December 1, 2015.
8 things that wouldn’t exist at ISU without private giving
There are many Redbird experiences that simply wouldn’t exist without gifts from our alumni and friends. That’s the impact you can make on Giving Tuesday.
Photos: Best Illinois State campus shots from November 2015
Every month on STATEside, we share some of our favorite photos of Illinois State University that were posted by Redbirds on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter from the previous month, using the Storify tool.
Young alum hosts own morning show on Chicago radio
This year Illinois State alum Zach “Remy” Hoesly and his on-air partner, Mason, got the promotion of a lifetime—the opportunity to host their own morning show on a new Chicago country station.
Technology alum ready for anything—even dancing robots
Just one year after graduating from Illinois State, Andrew Siwicki just took his robotics expertise onto NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” where he teamed up with dance group for a choreographed routine.
9 fun facts about Illinois State’s faculty and staff
The STATEside crew teamed up with Human Resources and found nine surprising stats about Illinois State University’s faculty and staff.
10 things every new Illinois State grad should know
Before you leave campus, the Alumni Association wants to leave you with some quick tips on how to fully take advantage of your new status as a Redbird alum.
4th annual Redbird holiday shopping guide
Find a gift for every Redbird on your shopping list, including the Tailgater, the New Graduate, the ISU Mom, the Baseball Fanatic, and many more.
Video: How to tailgate like a pro at Illinois State
The STATEside crew visited just a few of Hancock Stadium’s most impressive tailgating crews before the Homecoming game.