The Illinois State University Alumni Association honored seven award recipients at Founders Day celebrations on February 16, as well as during a dinner program.
Topic: Alumni
How we met: Kelsey Wallace and Alex Nagyivan
Kelsey Wallace and Alex Nagyivan, both 2009 graduates, completed a management and quantitative methods class together their junior year. But that’s not when their romance started.
Redbird legacy: Family’s Redbird ties extend across 3 generations
Barbara (Dunn) Raycraft finished high school in 1953 and chose teaching over nursing and secretarial work—which were the career options for young women at the time.
Pause for applause
Please applaud these Illinois State alumni’s accomplishments.
Annual alumni meeting set for June 24
Alumni are invited to the Alumni Association annual meeting at 9:30 a.m. on June 24 in the Alumni Center.
Tradition time with Student Alumni Council
The Student Alumni Council feels that traditions are an important part of the organization and each member works hard to continue those traditions.
Student Alumni Council: Growing, learning, staying involved
The Student Alumni Council (SAC) stays involved many ways around campus. The group also continues to engage in civic engagement and leadership-building opportunities.
Black Colleagues Association annual picnic, July 9
Join the Black Colleagues Association (BCA) for its annual potluck-style, family picnic. Be sure to sign up for items to contribute for the day.
From SAC Leadership: See what’s up with Student Alumni Council
Hear from current Student Alumni Council leadership, including President Alicia Ramos, what has been the big things happening with SAC this year.
HR careers take Illinois State alums to video game maker NetherRealm
Illinois State alums Sarah Miller ’05 and Laura Dawson ’13 are living in a fantasy world. The two now work at the Wrigleyville-based video game developer NetherRealm Studios.