In anticipation of Illinois State making history Tuesday, STATEside asked seven prominent members and chroniclers of the Illinois State community what they consider to be the most important day in the life of this 157-year-old institution.
Tag: Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives
Photos: Illinois State move-in, then and now
Move-in is a rite of passage at Illinois State University, and it’s an adventure our newest students and their families will soon embark upon.
Archives hold personal stories of WWI
This summer’s anniversary of World War I is a time to remember that the “war to end all wars” drew many people affiliated with Illinois State into service, including many women.
Photos: Illinois State dining, then and now
What was your favorite place to eat on campus while you were a student? With some help from Milner Library’s Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, here’s a look at Illinois State’s dining experience—then and now.
Photos: Illinois State in the snow, then and now
Lucky for us, the Illinois State University campus does look particularly pretty in wintry weather.
Photos: 11 reasons we needed the new Redbird Vintage line
What’s your favorite retro Redbirds logo? Every alum has their favorite, and now the Redbird Vintage line is bringing them back to life.
Photos: Redbird cheerleader uniforms, then and now
The Redbird cheerleaders have sported a lot of different looks over the years, including the last 50 on the sidelines at Hancock Stadium.
Photos: Bone Student Center, then and now
The Bone Student Center and Braden Auditorium turn 40 this year. Time to celebrate.