ISU’s Forensics Union participated, as it always does, in two highly prestigious national tournaments, which is a bit like having two Super Bowls in one year. The Forensics team performed very well and again are tops in the nation.
Laura Trendle Polus has been the news director at Illinois State’s student TV station for over 20 years.
A first-generation college student and Robert G. Bone Scholarship recipient, Enrique Aguirre is the next to be highlighted in the “Graduating Redbirds” series.
Jeopardy. Family Feud. Wheel of Fortune. These are some of the most popular game shows on television. While millions of viewers have seen these shows, a more niche audience tunes in to watch The MVP Game on the Marquee Sports Network.
Sweat drips down the faces of players, the intoxicating aroma of the rubber beneath their feet, squeaking and squealing against the polished wood floor of the Horton Field House basketball court. Excitement fills the air as the Redbirds pull out another win and the bleachers slowly empty into the parking lots—and there’s Tom Lamonica on the sidelines cheering until the very last minute.
March Madness is more than just a sorority event for Emily McAuliff. As a passionate advocate for impacting children’s lives, she has dedicated her last two years at Illinois State University to chairing the Make-A-Wish Illinois event. McAuliff is driven by a desire to impact others—most notably, children.
While you may not know Anderson and Andre Ferraz Rodrigues by sight, you have certainly seen their work on the massive project of bringing all the Illinois State websites over to the new V4 template. From their very first semester here as international graduate students/assistants, twins Anderson and Andre have been problem-solvers, and their skills in that area have helped shaped the template into what it is today.
A team of three Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) students combined their cross-disciplinary expertise to study the effects of climate change on Midwest farming for agriculture cooperative Growmark.
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm introduces readers to Ben Jonson, a writer and friend/rival of Shakespeare who appears as a character in Lauren Gunderson’s play THE BOOK OF WILL.
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm spoke with director Lori Adams about the upcoming production of Lauren Gunderson’s THE BOOK OF WILL at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
