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Paska retirement reception May 4
There will be a retirement reception for Swimming and Diving Head Coach Steve Paska from 2-4 p.m., Monday, May 4, at the Hancock Stadium Club.
A/P, Civil Service awards announced
The winners of the Administrative/Professional Council (A/P) and Civil Service Council awards were announced at this year’s Founders Day.
A drive to give back: Alumni couple makes record-setting gift
Illinois State alumni Jim and Carole (Czerniak) Mounier have always been part of the Redbird family, but for 30 years they were more like long-lost relatives.
The 10 biggest games in Redbird Athletics history
With help from the Redbird Athletics crew, here’s a look at 10 of the biggest individual games in school history. They’re in no particular order, and we could’ve easily added more.
Video: What it’s like to be part of Red Alert
Senior Cindy Kirchner is one of Red Alert’s student leaders, and a Redbird cheerleader. Watch her show you what it means to be part of the award-winning Red Alert student section.
Golf great D.A. Weibring honored with induction
Former Illinois State golfer and PGA Tour professional D.A. Weibring ’75 was inducted into the Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame earlier this year.
Video: Redbird siblings share Athletics success
It’s unusual for two siblings to both play collegiate athletics at the same time, for the same program. It’s rarer still for those siblings to just not play, but thrive.
Alums make historic 8-figure gift commitment to Athletics
Two longtime supporters of Redbird Athletics are now making the largest single-gift commitment in Illinois State history. Athletics Director Larry Lyons called the gift “transformational.”
Video: Students show off at Reggie Redbird tryouts
What’s it take to be part of Team Reggie Redbird? Just ask Ryan Bogar. The senior marketing major is the coordinator of Team Reggie, a student group that takes care of Reggie and his demanding schedule.