Have you ever been to one of Cirque du Soleil’s big shows in Las Vegas, where performers land impossibly precise stunts? For ISU alum Christopher Ries, that’s now just another day at the office.
There are tons of events happening all over campus during Sibling Weekend on April 11–13, from sports to movies to free food.
Send your Illinois State students’ siblings to campus to check out all of the fun activities available during Sibling Weekend on April 11–13!
Join us for the annual Gamma Phi Circus Spring Shows, a Sibling Weekend tradition that features performances by the oldest collegiate circus in the nation. This year marks the 85th anniversary of the founding of Gamma Phi at Illinois State University in 1929 by Clifford “Pop” Horton. Acrobats, aerialists, tumblers, flyers, jugglers, and, of course, the Gamma Phi clowns are all preparing a showcase to awe and entertain you. You won’t want to miss it!
On this 150th anniversary of the Alumni Association, take a trip down memory lane! Watch the Lauby Teacher Education Center’s Homecoming display video.
A presentation of the book The Bloomington-Normal Circus Legacy: The Golden Age of Aerialists, with authors Maureen Brunsdale and Mark Schmitt ’96, will be held 7 pm. Monday, September 16, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.
Gamma Phi Circus at Illinois State University is celebrating its 19th year of summer camp programming with circus arts instruction for children and adults.
Illinois State University’s Sibling Weekend will showcase different activities for all age groups on Friday, April 19, to Sunday, April 21.
Illinois State University Gamma Phi Circus will host its 2013 Spring Shows in Redbird Arena at 7 p.m. Friday, April 19, and at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 20.
Robert Walsh, 1937 alumnus, may have lost a little off his fastball but his curve still has bite at 99 years old.
