Redbird for life: Former UPB leader becomes leader of UPB

New staff member, Amanda Cox, smiles through a picture frame with mascot, Reggie Redbird

Amanda Cox, ’16, M.S ’18, will be returning to University Program Board. This time, she will be leading the students. Amanda Cox always made trips to Illinois State when she was a little girl with her parents. Her parents grew up in Morton, Illinois, went to Illinois State, and met here. Cox, growing up in

Homecoming 2014: Milestones and reunions

image of the Hockey Club

Homecoming has kicked off for Illinois State, and alumni are returning for reunions and milestone celebrations. Along with the week’s activities, anniversaries are being celebrated for departments, clubs and buildings.

Funds fuel passion

Patrick Donovan

Sitting in Braden Auditorium as a prospective student, Patrick Donovan ’13 remembers studying the color scheme. The graphic design major fixated on the decor.

Mohammed Bilal works to disempower AIDS

Mohammed Bilal

Musician and poet Mohammed Bilal will bring his inspirational message to Illinois State with the spoken word performance Love Life: The Disempowerment of AIDS at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 15, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.