New Redbird Taliyah Herron wants to keep her options open. That’s why she’s starting her freshman year this week at Illinois State as an undecided student.
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Letter From ISU Director of Athletics Larry Lyons
To our fans, donors, corporate partners, alumni, the Illinois State University campus community, and the Bloomington-Normal community at large, on behalf of our entire athletics department at ISU, thank you.
Video: New University Galleries inspires student artist
Stoney Sasser’s floor-to-ceiling installation, featuring patterned fabric-wrapped tendrils, is in one of the most visible parts of Illinois State’s new University Galleries in Uptown Normal.
Know your enemy: Inside look at North Dakota State
We joke. How can the North Dakota State Bison be the enemy? Illinois State and North Dakota State share a lot in common.
Video: Redbird life in Uptown Normal
Did you know that Bloomington-Normal regularly ranks as one of the Top 50 college towns in America? A big reason for that is Uptown Normal, a thriving hub of shops, restaurants, and transportation.
Robot wars at Old Union
For one week in July, the Old Union building was the scene of robot wars, disemboweled computers, security breaches and other information technology mayhem.
Illinois State to host 2014 Missouri Valley Conference Softball Championship
Fans of collegiate softball will have an opportunity to watch some great action close to home when Illinois State University serves as host for the 2014 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Softball Championship from May 8-10 at Marian Kneer Softball Stadium in Normal.
Alum acts as taxpayer watchdog in final days of US war in Afghanistan
A Department of Politics and Government alum is getting a close-up view of momentous changes in Afghanistan as the United States military plans to leave the country by the end of 2014 after 13 years of war.
Engineering technology students tour Bridgestone Firestone plant
Engineering technology students Randy Valencia, Brendan Wiesner, Cole Berglind, Steven Ott, Nick Reichman, Jeremy Wooldridge, Justin Sexton, Nick DiJoseph, and Blake Mitchell, and Associate Professor Lou Reifschneider toured the Bridgestone Firestone plant in Normal April 16.
Special Olympics coach has roots in Illinois State’s P.E. teacher program
Kathleen O’Connell, adapted physical education specialist in McLean County Unit 5 schools, is a Special Olympics coach in Project UNIFY. This education-based project uses sports and education programs to activate young people to become positive agents of change by fostering respect, dignity, and advocacy for people with intellectual disabilities.