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.
Topic: Alumni
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.
PRESS 254 releases chapbooks by ISU authors to packed house
Illinois State’s Publications Unit hosted a celebratory PRESS 254 Chapbook Launch and Reading Event on May 2 for alumna Emily Ronay Johnston, Ph.D. ’16, and Ph.D. candidate Laurel L. Perez.
Technology and Engineering Education alum seeks to inspire
Technology and Engineering Education alumna Kelly Smith now teaches at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire. She teaches classes in Print Media, Media Arts Design and Development, and Audio Video Design.
Mentor collaboration leads to inclusive student performance
Mentorship facilitates success across many career fields, but its value is especially evident in teaching. The Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline’s Induction and Mentoring program pairs recent Illinois State graduates with experienced teachers at their schools for on-the-job training. This spring, one mentorship pair completed a particularly memorable performing arts project with students at Southside Occupational
ISU alum models community-minded teaching
The Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline prepares culturally-responsive, community-minded urban educators to teach and nurture Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students to reach their potential.
Alumni outing to Colorado Rapids game
Redbirds can watch the Colorado Rapids take on the LA Galaxy on June 21.
Photos: Black Colleagues Association outreach impacts campus
BCA members continue to engage the Illinois State community in many ways. View the photo gallery to see what BCA has done throughout the year.
Don’t throw away your shot at our Hamilton alumni event
Enter the lottery drawing for a night out at Hamilton: An American Musical in Chicago. Deadline to enter is May 1.